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(From left) Brie Eley, Joshua Silverstein and Kimberly Green rehearsing "True Colors" (Photo/Maureen Rubin)
Posted inTheater

Jews grappling with diverse identities show their ‘True Colors’

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 9, 2019
Dr. Ruth Westheimer, the Holocaust survivor who became America's most famous sex therapist (Photo/Austin Hargrave)
Posted inFilm

New documentary on Dr. Ruth, Holocaust survivor and sex maven

Curt Schleier by Curt Schleier and JTA May 8, 2019
The titular hummus at Oren's Hummus (Photo/Oren's Hummus Facebook)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

10-course vegetarian menu will sample diverse Israeli dishes; Oren’s Hummus Express now open

Alix Wall by Alix Wall May 7, 2019September 24, 2019
Samy Ashwi (front right) at an April 30 gathering in Los Altos, where he spoke about his experience as a young Bedouin in Israel (Photo/Gabe Stutman)
Posted inBay Area

Young Bedouin’s visit to Bay Area shows what this Israeli NGO can do

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman May 7, 2019May 29, 2019
Phyllis Cook (Photo/Norm Levin)
Posted inTrailblazers

One-time teacher Phyllis Cook found her calling in philanthropy

by Liz Harris May 2, 2019May 2, 2019
a smiling bald man with glasses
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Israeli TV food personality Gil Hovav’s ‘eccentric and colorful’ origins

Alix Wall by Alix Wall April 30, 2019September 24, 2019
Helga Newman at age 9 in Austria, April 1939
Posted inCommunity

80 years later, Palo Alto woman’s story of rescue by Kindertransport

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman April 25, 2019April 29, 2019
Offerings at Babka by Ayélet in Palo Alto
Posted inSmall Bites

Babka by Ayélet launches brunch menu; Dashe Cellars leaving Oakland for Alameda

Alix Wall by Alix Wall April 24, 2019September 24, 2019
A woman in blue scrubs (Sandberg) stands next to another woman in blue scrubs wearing a stethoscope. they are standing outside of a small building labeled "pediatric ward." a local woman with a baby is walking into the building.
Posted inFirst Person

Lessons from practicing medicine in a refugee camp

Michelle Sandberg by Michelle Sandberg April 24, 2019April 24, 2019
Two women kneel pensively on a path near headstones and open grass
Posted inUncategorized

Memory Garden will be a place of healing for grieving parents

Tad Taube by Tad Taube April 23, 2019

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