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From Judith Helfand's “Cooked: Survival by Zip Code”

Culture, Film, TV & Film

‘Cooked’ zeroes in on climate justice through Chicago heatwave that killed hundreds of poor people

by Dan Pine July 16, 2019

William Scott Planer (Photo/Facebook)

Bay Area, Northern California, California, News

Neo-Nazi sentenced in 2016 state Capitol altercation

by Dan Pine July 10, 2019

Vanessa Bayer is best known as a former "Saturday Night Live" cast member, but she's also the author of a new children's book that reflects her own experience with illness as a child.

Books, Comedy, Culture, Kids & Family, Health, Jewish Life, TV

SNL alum Vanessa Bayer on comedy, her new children’s book and childhood illness

by Dan Pine June 21, 2019June 21, 2019

Ma’avarim, an organization that helps Israeli trans men and women and one of this year's Pride Fund grantees, marching in the Tel Aviv pride parade

Pride, Bay Area, Holidays, News

Pride Fund ‘moves the needle’ with grants to Jewish LGBTQ causes

by Dan Pine June 18, 2019

Progressive Zionists of California members Andrea Beth Damsky, Paul Kujawsky, Susan George and Matthew Finkelstein at the 2019 California Democratic party convention (Photo/Dan Pine)

Bay Area, Israel, U.S., Northern California, California, News

How activists at state Dems’ convention sparred over Israel resolutions

by Dan Pine June 7, 2019June 9, 2019

Activist and writer Michael Petrelis was one of many... uh, colorful characters on parade at the California Democratic Party convention in at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, May 31-June 2, 2019. (Photo/Dan Pine)

Bay Area, U.S., Northern California, California, News

Candidates and other colorful characters at the California Dems’ convention

by Dan Pine June 4, 2019June 4, 2019

A Jewish attendee of the California Democratic Party's state convention at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, May 31, 2019 (Photo/Dan Pine)

Bay Area, Israel, U.S., Northern California, California, News

At state convention, California Dems reject anti-Israel language in resolutions

by Dan Pine June 1, 2019June 3, 2019

Molly Jaffe (left), Ruth Krumbein and Rich Fox get ready for the East Bay Federation’s Super Sunday fundraiser on Feb. 11, 1990.

Bay Area, News, Philanthropy

As Bay Area Jewish federations consolidate, what does it mean for the community?

by Dan Pine May 30, 2019June 3, 2019

The East Bay and S.F.-based federations were founded in the days before BART and the Bay Bridge — but times have changed. (Map/United States Geographical Survey)

Bay Area, News, Philanthropy

East Bay and S.F. federations consolidate operations

by Dan Pine May 16, 2019May 20, 2019

Moses Libitzky (left) and Aaron Tartakovsky (right) will be honored at AJC San Francisco's 2019 gala.

Bay Area, News, Philanthropy

AJC to honor two superstars of S.F. Jewish community

by Dan Pine May 15, 2019May 15, 2019