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Entrance to the Home of Eternity cemetery in Oakland. (Photo/Maya Mirsky)
Posted inNews

Sinai funeral home makes livestreaming standard at graveside services

by Gabriel Greschler March 2, 2021March 2, 2021
Elinor Nahmani (left) and Arkadi Kluger, owners of Olive catering company, at a Longboard Vineyards event.
Posted inOrganic Epicure

At first things were the pits, but now Olive is thriving

Alix Wall by Alix Wall March 2, 2021May 8, 2025
A health worker tests a man for the coronavirus at a health center in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, Feb. 16, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Abed Rahim Khatib-Flash90)
Posted inIsrael

Israel to start vaccinating West Bank Palestinians who work in Israel

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA March 2, 2021March 2, 2021
A syringe and a bottle reading "Covid-19 Vaccine" next to the Pfizer company logo in Jerusalem on December 10, 2020.
(Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
Posted inNews

Israel’s plan to deliver vaccines to Palestinians is on hold

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA March 1, 2021
Nancy Pelosi walks to the House chamber in the U.S. Capitol, Jan. 12, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Andrew Caballero-Reynolds-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Netanyahu calls Pelosi to discuss Israel’s Covid response as some Democrats offer criticism

by Ron Kampeas and JTA February 25, 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
Michael Che makes a joke about Israel's vaccine rollout on Saturday Night Live on Feb. 20, 2021. (Screenshot/YouTube)
Posted inOpinion

What Jewish comedians made of Michael Che’s Israel joke

by Andrew Silow-Carroll and JTA February 24, 2021February 26, 2021
(Illustration/JTA-Rebecca Kerzner)
Posted inReligion

For this second pandemic Purim, let’s focus on giving tzedakah

Sharon Weiss-Greenberg by Sharon Weiss-Greenberg and JTA February 22, 2021
In the 2019 "Irreverently Yours, The Shushan Queens" Purim spiel, Haman and the king plotted to build a wall around Shushan to keep the Jews out. (Photo/Courtesy Kiki Lipsett)
Posted inComedy

What are we ready to joke about during this pandemic Purim?

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky February 17, 2021March 15, 2021
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Jewish camps are ready to open this summer. Will states let them?

Arno Rosenfeld by Arno Rosenfeld and Forward February 16, 2021

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