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Helen Fixler at home in Oakland, with her certificate of recognition from the state Legislature. (MAYA MIRSKY)
Posted inHonoring the Survivors

She spent the war in hiding, from a forest bunker to a haystack

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky March 19, 2020March 19, 2020
Nir Berenzovsky, an Urban Adamah volunteer, drops off fresh produce at the home of Lorelai Kude. (LORELAI KUDE)
Posted inSeniors

Urban Adamah makes house call with produce for seniors

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky March 18, 2020
Market Hall seder plate with freshly prepared horseradish, shank bone and eggs. (Photo/Courtesy Market Hall)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

At Market Hall, they cry over the horseradish so you don’t have to

Alix Wall by Alix Wall March 18, 2020March 30, 2020
Beth Jacob Congregation in Oakland (Photo/Facebook)
Posted inBay Area

Contra Costa couple in their 70s, members of Beth Jacob, test positive for coronavirus

by Gabriel Greschler March 17, 2020March 18, 2020
Rabbi Daniel Stein (top right) leads candle lighting and some songs over Zoom before Shabbat, March 13, 2020. (Screenshot/David A.M. Wilensky)
Posted inReligion

Shabbat, prayer and religious connection during a pandemic

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky March 17, 2020March 17, 2020
Reutlinger Community President and CEO Jay Zimmer (left) and Board President Jordan Rose at a Nov. 5, 2019 hearing about the management agreement between Reutlinger Community and Eskaton. (Dan Pine)
Posted inSeniors

State AG approves deal between Reutlinger and Eskaton

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman March 16, 2020March 19, 2020
Talia Bruner's winning photo
Posted inCulture

East Bay teen’s winning snapshot of Shabbat goes on display in Tel Aviv

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky March 16, 2020
Janet Silver Ghent and Allen Podell celebrate 20 years of marriage at Il Fornaio in Palo Alto on Feb. 13, 2020.
Posted inCommunity

A ‘match made in newsprint,’ 20 years later

by J. Staff March 13, 2020
How do we keep Jewish community vibrant while our synagogues sit empty? (FROM FILE)
Posted inReligion

Social distancing puts real, intentional Jewish community to the test

Rabbi Joshua Ladon by Rabbi Joshua Ladon March 13, 2020March 13, 2020
Illegally assembled AR-15-style assault rifle and ammunition magazines recovered during a search of Ross Farca's Concord home. (Photo/Concord Police Department)
Posted inCalifornia

Case of East Bay anti-Semitic threats begets state bill to fortify hate crimes law

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman March 12, 2020March 19, 2020

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