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Scientist-turned-artist Larry Lagin at Bothwell Open Studios (Photo/Vanessa Thomas)
Posted inUncategorized

Nuclear scientist-turned-artist explores Holocaust

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky April 17, 2019April 17, 2019
The co-creators of the Possibly-Largest-Seder-Plate in-the-World at Congregation Netivot Shalom in Berkeley, 2014. (Photo/Courtesy Judy Massarano)
Posted inPassover

Is this Berkeley seder ‘plate’ the world’s largest?

Laura Pall by Laura Paull April 17, 2019April 16, 2019
Al Rosen's seder this year will include the whacking of his homemade Pharaoh piñata. (Photo/Gabe Stutman)
Posted inPassover

Why this S.F. man’s seder features a Pharaoh piñata

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman April 16, 2019April 16, 2019
Youth Spirit Artworks teens and staff (clockwise from left) Jackson Hardamon, Mary Stackiewicz, Jordan Foster and Jason Wilson (Photo/Maya Mirsky)
Posted inBay Area, News

Interfaith coalition building tiny houses for homeless youth

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky April 16, 2019April 18, 2019
Firefly chef-owner Brad Levy in the kitchen with his chef de cuisine, Haley Sausner (Photo/Courtesy Brad Levy)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Firefly chef Brad Levy’s family food tales — and his 2019 Passover menu

Alix Wall by Alix Wall April 16, 2019September 24, 2019
Rabbi Ted in the studio at KPCA in Petaluma
Posted inCulture

Live from Petaluma, Rabbi Ted is on the air

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky April 15, 2019April 17, 2019
J. Senior Writer Rob Gloster, who passed away on April 9, 2019, with his wife, Sharon
Posted inObituaries

Remembering Rob Gloster, 62, our treasured friend and colleague

by Dan Pine April 11, 2019April 17, 2019
Craig Stoll, chef-owner of Delfina, with his wife Annie Stoll
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Delfina chef Craig Stoll shares secret of his family’s nutty matzah balls

Alix Wall by Alix Wall April 11, 2019September 24, 2019
an exterior view of beth ami
Posted inNews

Local Jewish institutions get $825,000 in federal security grants

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky April 11, 2019April 11, 2019
Luigi Toscano's traveling exhibit, seen here in Ukraine, displays portraits of Holocaust survivors who live in the place where the exhibit is on display.
Posted inCulture

Globe-trotting exhibit shows portraits of local survivors at S.F. Civic Center

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky April 10, 2019

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