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Rabbi Jaymee Alpert at her previous synagogue in New York
Posted inNews

New South Bay rabbi mixes physical fitness with spiritual fitness

by Rob Gloster May 30, 2018
Israeli author Yossi Klein Halevi
Posted inCulture

Now in Arabic! Yossi Klein Halevi brings acclaimed ‘Letters’ to Palo Alto

Alix Wall by Alix Wall May 30, 2018
Jack and Madeline Gilford, playwright Joe Gilford's parents. (Photo/Courtesy Joe Gilford)
Posted inCulture

‘Finks’ playwright bares family’s battles during ugly blacklist era

by Rob Gloster May 29, 2018May 29, 2018
Rabbi Benay Lappe leading a May 22-23 SVARA workshop at Palo Alto JCC (Photo/Michael Kohn)
Posted inJewish Life

Chicago rabbi in Palo Alto: ‘Queer lens’ on Talmud could revitalize faith

Michael Kohn by Michael Kohn May 29, 2018May 29, 2018
Gabriella Farber as Bella Cohen and Rita Petviashvili as Sarah Davis (Photo/Ivan Nikolaev)
Posted inCulture

Teen musical ‘Jeans!’ tells the essential SF Jewish immigrant story

by Rob Gloster May 28, 2018May 29, 2018
The Impossible Burger has made waves for “bleeding” like a normal beef patty. (Photo/JTA-Leo Gong-Impossible Foods)
Posted inJewish Life

Hello kosher cheeseburgers! The Impossible Burger is now kosher.

by JTA May 23, 2018May 23, 2018
After five decades of service to Peninsula Temple Sholom, Cantor Barry Reich has retired. (Photo/Alan Zeichick)
Posted inNews

Cantor Barry tales: After 51 years, Reich says goodbye

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 11, 2018
Leo Lopez and Eden Kovler are part of San Jose State's "Picture Each Other" campaign. (Photo/Rob Gloster)
Posted inNews

SJSU and Cal students answer ADL’s call for new online anti-hate campaign

by Rob Gloster May 7, 2018
Israeli author Author Ruby Namdar will speak at Stanford University May 10. (Photo/Beowulf Sheehan)
Posted inCulture

Expat author, winner of top Israeli lit prize, to speak at Stanford

Laura Pall by Laura Paull May 7, 2018
Emily Levy (right) and Lizz Litteral say their vows under the chuppah at Bayview Opera House in San Francisco (Photo/Eduardo Hueck)
Posted inColumns

99 percent compatible, 100 percent committed to love

Alix Wall by Alix Wall April 30, 2018April 30, 2018

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