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From the cover of “Recipe for Disaster” by Aimee Lucido
Posted inAuthor! Author!

‘Recipe for Disaster’: New middle-grade title gets a ‘Book Mitzvah’ debut event

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten September 14, 2021July 23, 2024
Irene Resnikoff
Posted inBay Area

A life devoted to Jewish teaching earns her Diller’s new award

by Dan Pine September 10, 2021September 13, 2021
Fred Rosenbaum founded the original Lehrhaus in 1974 and will be teaching classes as part of the new Lehrhaus beginning next month.
Posted inBay Area

It’s back! New Lehrhaus to kick off first classes next month 

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky September 9, 2021September 9, 2021
The chapel at St. Mary's College in Moraga
Posted inNews

St. Mary’s postpones event with Israel critic Hatem Bazian

by Gabriel Greschler September 8, 2021September 9, 2021
A Pfizer Covid vaccine syringe seen in Jerusalem, Dec. 10, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Olivier Fitoussi-Flash90)
Posted inNews

‘There is no magic bullet.’ Bay Area Covid experts offer reality check

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky September 8, 2021September 9, 2021
Ezra Furman performs at the O2 Forum Kentish Town in London, Nov. 14, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Robin Little-Redferns-Getty Images)
Posted inCulture

Ezra Furman is a mother, a queer role model, a Shabbat-observant indie rocker — and, now, a rabbinical student

by Ella Rockart and JTA September 3, 2021April 4, 2022
NorCal NCSY teens beautify a bench at a youth center in Kiryat Gat, Israel.
Posted inNews

Sightseeing? Sure. But this teen trip to Israel was much more. 

by Dan Pine August 27, 2021August 30, 2021
The Forward's Rob Eshman (left) and Boichik Bagels founder Emily Winston during “The Great Bagel Off” Zoom event, Aug. 24, 2021.
Posted inSmall Bites

East Coast vs. West Coast at Forward’s virtual bagel panel; Wise Sons opens in L.A.

Alix Wall by Alix Wall August 25, 2021March 15, 2022
A Mother's Day celebration for Afghan families hosted by JFCS East Bay in 2011. (Courtesy JFCS East Bay)
Posted inBay Area

‘We’re picking up people every day’: Jewish orgs scramble to assist Afghan refugees arriving in Bay Area

by Gabriel Greschler August 20, 2021
Renewal Mills snickerdoodle mix is kosher and vegan.
Posted inSmall Bites

Renewal Mill’s kosher vegan treats come to Afikomen Judaica shop

Alix Wall by Alix Wall August 20, 2021March 15, 2022

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