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stacks of kippot in all sizes and colors at a market in Israel
Posted inFirst Person

As a woman, wearing a kippah is a transgressive act

Patricia Keer Munro by Patricia Keer Munro April 10, 2019April 11, 2019
Ravit Baer, S.F.-based Israeli deputy consul general, with the ballot box used by Israeli consular staff, April 9, 2019 (Photo/Dan Pine)
Posted inNews

Cheers and nail-biting at Israeli election watch party in S.F.

by Dan Pine April 9, 2019April 16, 2019
Alana Newhouse, editor in chief of Tablet Magazine, and her new book, "The 100 Most Jewish Foods"
Posted inBooks

From brisket to huevos haminados, ‘The 100 Most Jewish Foods’

Alix Wall by Alix Wall April 9, 2019September 24, 2019
a bald man in a green tshirt and jeans strikes a pose on a stage with a chair
Posted inTalking With ...

Q&A: He abandoned journalism for stand-up comedy and one-man shows

by Patricia Corrigan April 9, 2019
Holocaust survivor and former Berkeley city auditor Anna Rabkin speaking at Temple Sinai in Oakland, March 26, 2019 (Photo/Ilana DeBare)
Posted inUncategorized

A survivor’s journey from Lvov ghetto to Berkeley City Hall

by Ilana DeBare April 8, 2019April 9, 2019
Moses, as illustrated by Max Chernley in Saul Sugarman's "Gay Passover: The Gayest Version of Exodus Ever Told"
Posted inPassover

An only-in-S.F. gay haggadah reflects writer’s own journey

Robert Nagler Miller by Robert Nagler Miller April 8, 2019June 21, 2019
an old man with round glasses and a mustache sits on a windowsill with a view of the Bay Bridge behind him
Posted inTrailblazers

Bernard Osher: tirelessly working for good

by Liz Harris April 8, 2019April 17, 2019

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by Libbie Norton April 7, 2019May 1, 2026
Surrounded by blackened vegetation, Camp Newman's iconic hillside Star of David, Oct. 2017, shortly after a wildfire devoured much of the camp. (Photo/Courtesy URJ Camp Newman)
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Campers will visit Camp Newman for the first time since 2017 wildfire

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman April 5, 2019April 11, 2019
a middle-aged man with a goatee and glasses sets at a laptop, his face illuminated by its screen
Posted inNews

Craigslist founder giving away fortune with Jewish values as his moral compass

by Rob Gloster April 5, 2019April 6, 2019

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