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Maimonides aka Rambam was a doctor and a rabbi — one of Judaism's earliest exemplars of melding science and religion
Posted inUncategorized

Where science and Judaism meet, in synagogue

Elissa Einhorn by Elissa Einhorn August 15, 2018August 15, 2018
Posted inYom Kippur

Late S.F. rabbi’s ‘You Are Completely Unprepared’ in paperback

by J. Staff August 14, 2018August 15, 2023
Jill Freidenrich cuts the ribbon at the new park and pavilion at the Oshman Family JCC as JCC CEO Zack Bodner (pink shirt, far left) and others look on. (Photo/Rob Gloster)
Posted inNews

Palo Alto JCC celebrates park opening — and completion of campus

by Rob Gloster August 13, 2018
From the cover of “Shout to the Lord: Making Worship Music in Evangelical America” by Ari Y. Kelman
Posted inBooks

Why church music rocks, and what synagogues can learn from it

by Andrew Muchin August 13, 2018August 13, 2018
Left to right: Danny Grossman, CEO of S.F.-based Jewish Community Federation; Rabbi James Brandt, recently resigned CEO of Jewish Federation of the East Bay; Jyl Jurman, CEO of Jewish Federation of Silicon Valley
Posted inNews

Are 3 Bay Area Federations headed toward a merger?

by Rob Gloster August 10, 2018August 10, 2018
Alfred Flechtheim in Berlin, 1928. (Photo/Atelier Baruck)
Posted inBooks

Uncle Alfred: ‘Jewish, Gay & Avant-Garde in Nazi Germany’

Laura Pall by Laura Paull August 10, 2018August 10, 2018
Artistic rendering of the new park and pavilion at the Oshman Family JCC (Photo/Courtesy OFJCC)
Posted inUncategorized, Bay Area

Palo Alto JCC celebrates new pavilion with a day on the green

by Rob Gloster August 9, 2018
Protesters outside a Federal court in San Francisco during a hearing on a lawsuit against S.F. State, Aug. 8, 2018 (Photo/Rob Gloster)
Posted inBay Area

Judge inclined to dismiss amended SFSU anti-Semitism suit

by Rob Gloster August 8, 2018August 9, 2018
Photo from the series “Black Matter, 2018” by Oxossi Ayofemi
Posted inCulture

‘Black Matter’: an artist and a scientist look at the unseen in culture and cosmos

Laura Pall by Laura Paull August 8, 2018August 9, 2018
Stanford University (Photo/File)
Posted inBay Area

Stanford student who vowed to fight Zionists resigns as resident assistant

by Rob Gloster August 3, 2018August 7, 2018

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