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J. development associate Shauna Satnick zooming with her real-life boyfriend, Sam Dreyer. (Photo/Maya Mirsky)
Posted inJewish Life

Romance during the pandemic: Dating is out. Courtship is in.

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky February 5, 2021June 14, 2021
Feinstein Elementary, named for current U.S. Senator and former San Francisco mayor Dianne Feinstein, will be renamed under the new plan. (Photo/Google Maps)
Posted inOpinion

S.F. school board must prioritize reopening schools, not renaming them

by J. Editorial Board February 4, 2021February 4, 2021
Thousands of haredi Orthodox Jews attend a funeral procession in Jerusalem for Rabbi Dovid Soloveitchik, the head of the Brisk Yeshiva, Jan. 31, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Menahem Kahana-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inNews

In Israel, haredi Orthodox Jews wield enormous political power. Could that change because of Covid?

by Sam Sokol and JTA February 3, 2021
Ira Kurtz, executive director of Rhoda Goldman Plaza in San Francisco, gets his vaccination. (Photo/Gabriel Greschler)
Posted inNews

Nursing homes get vaccine, others navigate byzantine system

by Gabriel Greschler January 28, 2021February 2, 2021
How many yahrzeit candles is enough?
Posted inJewish Life

Buy yahrzeit candles in bulk? And so it goes these pandemic days

Karen Galatz by Karen Galatz January 27, 2021
The El Al departure counter at Ben Gurion International Airport, Feb. 27, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Jack Guez-AFP via Getty)
Posted inNews

Israel closes its borders, including for citizens and immigrants, in effort to curb Covid-19

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer and JTA January 25, 2021
Entrance to San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living. (Photo/Gabriel Greschler)
Posted inNews

Staff at SF senior home battle Covid as new cases continue to appear

by Gabriel Greschler January 22, 2021January 23, 2021
Vanessa Munoz, 22, is
a certified nursing assistant at the San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living.
Posted inNews

‘We want to be here to take care of them’: On the front lines inside S.F.’s largest Jewish senior home

by Sue Fishkoff January 20, 2021January 20, 2021
A view of some of the graves at the Groman Eden Mortuary in Eden Memorial Park in Mission Hills, California. (Photo/JTA-Anthony Lampe)
Posted inCalifornia

In LA and Arizona, Covid death surge overwhelms the Jewish community

by Stewart Ain and JTA January 20, 2021January 20, 2021
La Cocina executive director Caleb Zigas, shown here at Besharam, earned a James Beard Award for his leadership. (Photo/Courtesy La Cocina)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Director of food incubator for women of color to nurture his baby a little longer

Alix Wall by Alix Wall January 18, 2021January 20, 2021

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