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Grand Bakery closed in December but a new buyer plans to continue making signature products. (Courtesy/Bob Jaffe)
Posted inBay Area, News

Grand Bakery will bake again — but the storefront will remain closed

Alix Wall by Alix Wall July 10, 2017July 10, 2017
From "To Take Up a Lulav (Palm Branch) and an Etrog (Citron)," in Archie Rand's "The 613" series
Posted inArt, Culture

Vibrant art series explores ‘The 613’ mitzvot boldly, bodaciously

Robert Nagler Miller by Robert Nagler Miller July 10, 2017January 10, 2018
The San Francisco JCC has ended its Russian-language programs, such as this dance event for older Russian Jewish émigrés. (Courtesy/JCCSF)
Posted inBay Area, News

JCCSF ends kosher lunch program, turns over senior émigré programs to JFCS

by Dan Pine July 7, 2017July 11, 2017
Rabbi Steven Chester (center), now interim rabbi at Temple Israel in Alameda, speaks with a volunteer (right) and a refugee from a housing complex in Thessaloniki, Greece, in April 2017. (Photo/IsraAid-Boaz Arad)
Posted inBay Area, News

Familiar rabbinic face will help Alameda temple through financial woes

max cherney by Max A. Cherney July 7, 2017July 12, 2017
From the cover art for "Strange Contagion: Inside the Surprising Science of Infectious Behaviors and Viral Emotions and What They Tell Us About Ourselves" by Lee Daniel Kravetz
Posted inArt, Books, Columns, Author! Author!, Culture

The mystery of Palo Alto high school suicides; and the ‘New Science of Success’

by Liz Harris July 6, 2017July 7, 2017
A view of the Western Wall during Sukkot 2015 (Photo/JTA-Getty Images-AFP-Gil Cohen)
Posted inBay Area, Israel, U.S., News

Reform leaders rethinking donations to Israel, says Palo Alto-based URJ chair

Ben Sales by Ben Sales July 6, 2017March 19, 2018
casspi raises his hands on the court, wearing an israel jersey
Posted inBay Area, Israel, News, Sports

Israeli basketball player Omri Casspi joins Golden State Warriors

by JNS.org July 5, 2017July 6, 2017
the two sit together smiling
Posted inJewish Life

A Wider Bridge goes millennial with new executive director

max cherney by Max A. Cherney July 5, 2017July 3, 2017
Daniel Lurie — now mulling a run for mayor, according to one report — was chair of the host committee for Super Bowl 50. (Photo/Michael Fox)
Posted inUncategorized, Bay Area, News

Is Tipping Point CEO Daniel Lurie mulling bid for S.F. mayor?

max cherney by Max A. Cherney July 3, 2017
Ira stands around a telescope with a gaggle of kids making funny faces for the camera
Posted inEducation, Jewish Life, Travel

This old-school tech veteran is now a guide to Israel’s night sky

Elissa Einhorn by Elissa Einhorn July 3, 2017July 3, 2017

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