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Q&A: An illuminator of local history, nature

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As evidenced by the sticky residue around his mouth, Shalom Labkowski ate a lot of candy during his upshernish, a ritual in which a 3-year-old boy gets his first haircut. (Photo/David A.M. Wilensky)
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Happy third birthday — and happy first haircut!

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J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky March 18, 2016October 26, 2017
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Loving words from Rav Kook renewed rabbi’s spiritual journey

by Rabbi Burt Jacobson March 11, 2016June 8, 2017
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Saul’s owners seeking buyer to keep Jewish deli tradition alive in Berkeley

by Andy Altman-Ohr March 11, 2016February 25, 2020
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Ethiopian Israeli emissary building bridges at Stanford

by Dan Pine March 4, 2016November 27, 2019
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Barry Finestone to head Jim Joseph

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Q&A: Someone who gets the party going

Drew Himmelstein by Drew Himmelstein February 19, 2016January 2, 2019
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In this welcoming Jewish community, God is not on the guest list

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J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky January 29, 2016October 26, 2017
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Be still, my chicken heart: an Israeli dining experience in South Bay

by Andy Altman-Ohr January 22, 2016August 17, 2017

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