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In an epidemic of loneliness, celebrate the role of the Jewish burial society

Rabbi Serena Eisenberg by Rabbi Serena Eisenberg February 13, 2019February 14, 2019
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Posted inTalking With ...

Q&A: This doctor wants to fix how we die

by Liz Harris November 19, 2018November 19, 2018
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Posted inKids & Family

Talking to my 12-year-old about the Pittsburgh shooting

Noah Wintroub by Noah Wintroub October 29, 2018October 29, 2018
a gravestone
Posted inFirst Person

Visiting grandma’s grave: much more than an obligation

Karen Galatz by Karen Galatz October 17, 2018October 23, 2018
an older man in uniform hands a folded flag to a bearded man
Posted inCommunity

What happens when a Jew dies in poverty?

David A.M. Wilensky
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J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky October 16, 2018February 24, 2021
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Posted inFirst Person

In time of reflection, gratitude to my survivor grandparents

Daniel Klein by Daniel Klein September 18, 2018September 17, 2018
Cover of "Without Jenny" by Mark Gunther
Posted inBooks

‘Without Jenny’: Debut novel is the fruit of a father’s grief

by Liz Harris September 5, 2018September 5, 2018
Among those in attendance at the consecration of the expansion of Gan Yarok: Rabbi David Cooper (second from right) and Rabbi Gershon Albert (third from right)
Posted inNews

Jewish green cemetery in Marin expands

Hannah Jannol by Hannah Jannol August 15, 2018
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Posted inThe Matzo Chronicles, Uncategorized, First Person

Saris and Sitting Shiva — Different Ways to Honor a Loved One

Karen Galatz by Karen Galatz August 3, 2018August 30, 2018
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Posted inColumns

Is it OK to leave decisions about burial to our kids?

Dawn Kepler by Dawn Kepler May 30, 2018May 30, 2018

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