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Illustrator Lila Volkas has a love affair with kombucha.
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Q&A: Why Berkeley culinary illustrator Lila Volkas loves kombucha

Alix Wall by Alix Wall March 11, 2019September 24, 2019
Rae Levin, the perfect rebbetzin
Posted inFirst Person

The tragedy of my grandmother, born too early for the drugs she needed

Donna Levin by Donna Levin March 8, 2019
In a new book, Deborah Lipstadt, known for her high-profile legal battle against Holocaust denial, has turned her attention to the global rise in anti-Semitism. (Photo/Kay Hinton)
Posted inNews

Anti-Semitism expert Deborah Lipstadt: Don’t panic, but stay vigilant

by Rob Gloster March 8, 2019March 8, 2019
an old woman with short dark hair stands next to a piano with a floral vase on it
Posted inJewish Life

‘Cissie’ Swig: Still a visionary, always a supporter of good causes

by Liz Harris March 7, 2019March 7, 2019
A teen girl writes with a marker, sitting on the floor, smiling
Posted inEducation

Youth philanthropy confab in S.F. aims to excite teens about Jewish giving

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky March 7, 2019
a man with a short beard plants a kiss on the cheek of a smiling woman in a dimly lit bar
Posted inNews

Jewbilee brings young Jews together for fun and community

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky March 7, 2019June 17, 2019
A scene from “The Unorthodox”
Posted inTV & Film

Birth of Shas party recounted with humor, heart in ‘The Unorthodox’

by Michael Fox March 6, 2019March 6, 2019
Homrun has helped hundreds of Israeli companies get off the ground in North America.
Posted inTech

A startup for startups: Homrun helps local Israeli companies

by J. Staff March 6, 2019March 6, 2019
From the cover of "Fragments of the Brooklyn Talmud" by Andrew Ramer
Posted inBooks

Exploring the remains of a Talmud from 160 years in the future

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky March 6, 2019June 25, 2019
Lauren Greis at a recent dinner at Chez Panisse (Photo/Thai Chu from "Alive by Shooting")
Posted inFood, Columns, Jewish Life, Organic Epicure

Dinner series has new name, same goal: food and justice for all

Alix Wall by Alix Wall March 6, 2019September 24, 2019

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