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Paul Sorvino (left) and Martin Landau star in “Abe and Phil’s Last Poker Game”
Posted inCulture

Ten films to see at Jewish Film Institute’s WinterFest

by J. Staff February 1, 2018March 23, 2018
Rachel Brodie at JCC Hanukkah event in December (Photo/Katrina Lee)
Posted inNews

She’s opening doors as JCC East Bay ‘looks for its Jewish soul’

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky February 1, 2018February 9, 2018
Homemade Fig Rum, among a number of other booze forms, flowed freely at Urban Adamah's 2018 Tu B'Shevat seder. (Photo/David A.M. Wilensky)
Posted inColumns

An adults-only Tu B’Shevat seder — sobering, but hardly sober

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky January 31, 2018February 6, 2018
Posted inCulture

‘Diaspora’ collages create layers of meaning at library exhibit

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky January 31, 2018January 30, 2018
Student athletes from nine day schools participated in this year's Golden Tallis Invitational, including Jewish Community High School of the Bay and Kehillah Jewish High School. (Photo/Tri Nguyen-Courtesy JCHS)
Posted inSports

Jewish day schools duke it out in S.F. at ‘Golden Tallis’ basketball tournament

by Rob Gloster January 30, 2018January 31, 2018
Shlomo Carlebach at his 1960s base of operations, the House of Love and Prayer in San Francisco
Posted inJewish Life

The synagogues that are saying #MeToo to banning Shlomo Carlebach

Ben Sales by Ben Sales January 30, 2018
Rabbi Deborah Waxman, president of the newly renamed Reconstructing Judaism
Posted inNews

Reconstructionist umbrella reconstructs branding as Reconstructing Judaism

by Dan Pine January 30, 2018March 19, 2018
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Posted inUncategorized, Small Bites

Augie’s Montreal meats finally land on Valentine’s; Facebook’s kosher food truck

Alix Wall by Alix Wall January 29, 2018January 29, 2018
the student leans in toward the survivor's ear
Posted inNews

Helen Farkas dies at 97 — survivor who brought Holocaust education to local schools

by Rob Gloster January 29, 2018February 1, 2018
A July 2017 protest in front of Reem’s restaurant in Oakland (Photo/Courtesy Faith Meltzer)
Posted inNews

Another protest against Oakland bakery with mural of convicted terrorist

by JTA January 29, 2018January 29, 2018

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