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Russian-style Easter eggs. (Photo/Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inOpinion

My journey from skeptical Soviet Jew to member of the tribe

Luda Shuster by Luda Shuster August 31, 2020August 31, 2020
IsraAid volunteer Lee Erman (left) delivers food to one of the agency's beneficiaries. (Photo/Courtesy IsraAid)
Posted inBay Area

‘Worst food insecurity since the Great Depression’: Bay Area volunteers deliver food for Israeli relief agency

by Dan Pine August 28, 2020August 28, 2020
Noor Adabachi surveys the remains of the home he shared with his wife, Debórah Eliezer Adabachi, in the hills west of Healdsburg.
Posted inNews

‘There are no more structures’: Bay Area Jewish community reports wildfire losses

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky and Gabriel Greschler August 27, 2020August 31, 2020
Ballerina Léna Alvino, seen through the window, dances in her bedroom. (Photo/Kyle Adler Photography)
Posted inPhotography

Capturing local dancers in their unnatural habitats

Laura Pall by Laura Paull August 27, 2020September 1, 2020
“The Art of Waiting,” an Israeli film about a couple struggling to get pregnant, will screen online as part of the Silicon Valley Jewish Film Festival.
Posted inTV & Film

Streaming services open up a world of Jewish stories

Brandon Schuster by Brandon Schuster August 26, 2020
U.S. Air Force firefighters from Edwards Air Force Base, seen here extinguishing a fire in Vacaville Aug. 21, have been deployed across the North Bay to help contain the wildfires. (Photo/U.S. Air Force-Nicholas Pilch)
Posted inNews

Bay Area Jewish community shaken as three major wildfires encroach

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)Gabe Stutman by Maya Mirsky and Gabe Stutman August 25, 2020August 25, 2020
Volunteers providing food to those who were forced to flee the 2017 fires in Sonoma County. (Photo/Courtesy Jewish Family and Children’s Services)
Posted inNews

Local Jewish agencies ready to provide fire relief

by Gabriel Greschler August 25, 2020August 27, 2020
a picture of an older white woman next to cover art "Unexpected Encounters," which features abstract geometric shapes
Posted inBooks

Tales of lockdown give immediacy to Palo Alto retiree’s short story collection

Laura Pall by Laura Paull August 21, 2020August 22, 2020
black and white image of an enormous crowd. some people are holding up a banner that says "their fight is our fight"
Posted inTV & Film

Silicon Valley Jewish film fest opens in your living room with doc about Black-Jewish relations

Laura Pall by Laura Paull August 19, 2020
"Dispatches from Quarantine" producer Tiffany Woolf (top left) introduces her sons to comic legend Carl Reiner (bottom) on a Zoom call. (Photo/Courtesy Silver Screen Studios)
Posted inUncategorized

Local producer’s quarantine web series includes Carl Reiner’s final interview

by Dan Pine August 17, 2020August 17, 2020

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