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Sinai Memorial Chapel's main office on Divisadero Street in San Francisco. (Photo/Gabriel Greschler)
Posted inFirst Person

An inside look at our Jewish funeral home during Covid

Sam Salkin by Sam Salkin March 2, 2021
A garden of his own: Landscape designer Stephen John Suzman’s own rose garden in San Francisco.
Posted inBay Area

A high-end garden designer with political roots in South Africa

Laura Pall by Laura Paull February 25, 2021
Tricia Creason-Valencia outside MACLA, a Latinx arts center in San Jose.
Posted inCulture

Q&A: She’s helping Latino kids in San Jose find a voice in media arts

by Liz Harris February 25, 2021March 2, 2021
Janet Silver Ghent (left) and her husband care for elephants at a sanctuary in Thailand in 2018.
Posted inAct Two

Itching to travel again, but can our bodies handle the rigors?

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent February 24, 2021

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by Alissa Steiner February 23, 2021March 2, 2026

JFCS Center for Children and Youth

by Alissa Steiner February 23, 2021May 15, 2026
State Sen. Josh Becker (center) at a campaign event in 2020. (Photo/Lam Nguyen)
Posted inNews

Josh Becker’s California dream: from startups to state senator

by Dan Pine February 23, 2021February 23, 2021
A view from the entrance to Kol Emeth's new sanctuary, looking straight at the Ark.
Posted inNews

Palo Alto shul’s new building blends Biblical old and Silicon Valley new

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten February 23, 2021March 4, 2021
Len Lehmann, Portola Vineyards owner and winemaker, in the field in September 2020.
Posted inOrganic Epicure

South Bay investor puts his stock in making organic kosher wine

Alix Wall by Alix Wall February 22, 2021
Posted inSeniors

South Bay orgs raise money for impoverished Holocaust survivors

by Gabriel Greschler February 22, 2021February 23, 2021

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