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Richmond Museum of History
Posted inNews

Museum seeks info for 2018 exhibit on Jews of Contra Costa

by J. Staff December 24, 2017December 22, 2017
As of January, sale and purchase of recreational marijuana will be legal in the state of California — including Jeff the 420 Chef's signature kosher "Potzo-Ball Soup."
Posted inNews

As recreational marijuana becomes legal in California, Jewish advocates are ready

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky December 22, 2017December 22, 2017
Ari’el Stachel (right) plays matchmaker to two shy Israelis, played by Rachel Prather and Etai Benson, in the broadway musical "The Band's Visit." (Photo/JTA-Matt Murphy)
Posted inCulture

Berkeley actor finds Jewish-Arab identity on Broadway in ‘Band’s Visit’ adaptation

by Steve North December 20, 2017March 23, 2018
Berkeley City Councilmember Cheryl Davila speaking at a press conference about homelessness in Berkeley, Dec. 2016 (Screenshot/YouTube)
Posted inNews

Berkeley city councilmember accused of firing commissioner who failed Israel litmus

by Dan Pine December 15, 2017
Rep. Eric Swalwell questioning Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein during a hearing of the Judiciary Committee, Dec. 13, 2017 (Screenshot/YouTube)
Posted inNews

How Rebbe Nachman ended up in yesterday’s Judiciary Committee hearing

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky December 14, 2017March 19, 2018
Two thirds of the "Chopped: Chabad of Contra Costa" winning team: (from left) Susan Wang and Larisa Bukh (Photo/Alix Wall)
Posted inColumns

Whiskey and fry — ‘Chopped’ latke competition gets fierce

Alix Wall by Alix Wall December 13, 2017
Adam Berman is the director of Urban Adamah, one of the key organizations in the JOFEE movement.
Posted inNews

As back-to-the-land Judaism booms, new training for midcareer educators

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky December 12, 2017March 19, 2018
Rabbi Yosef Langer of Chabad of S.F. lights the Bill Graham menorah in Union Square in 2014. (Photo/Natalie Schrik)
Posted inJewish Life

Kindle the lights and pass the latkes — menorah lightings around the Bay

by J. Staff December 12, 2017December 13, 2017
From the cover of 
Queen of the Hanukkah Dosas," one of many Jewish children's books delivered free to Jewish families across the country
Posted inJewish Life

PJ Library will gives East Bay families $150 to ‘get together’

by J. Staff December 8, 2017
Suzan Steinberg in front of Stonemountain & Daughter, her Shattuck Avenue fabric store that has in Berkeley for 36 years. (Photo/Courtesy Suzan Steinberg)
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Q&A: Keeping the garment industry Jewish, even in Berkeley

Alix Wall by Alix Wall December 7, 2017December 7, 2017

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