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Posted inColumns, Religion, Jewish Life, Torah

Caged? No escape? In Judaism, there is always hope.

Rabbi Niles Elliot Goldstein by Rabbi Niles Elliot Goldstein December 19, 2019
Posted inBooks, Hanukkah, Columns, Culture, Holidays, Off the Shelf

Hanukkah gift guide to graphic novels, picture books and young adult novels

Howard Freedman by Howard Freedman December 18, 2019
Posted inFood, Hanukkah, Columns, Holidays, Jewish Life, Organic Epicure

Smitten’s onion-laden latke ice cream begs the question: Why?

Alix Wall by Alix Wall December 18, 2019December 23, 2019
Posted inThe Matzo Chronicles, Columns, Jewish Life

Reuniting with old friends gives me a window into my past

Karen Galatz by Karen Galatz December 17, 2019December 17, 2019
Posted inThe Tell, Columns, U.S., News

Executive order disorder; and other tidbits from the week’s news

by Ron Kampeas and JTA December 13, 2019December 17, 2019
Posted inColumns, Religion, Jewish Life, Torah

Self-preservation and compassion collide in competing readings of this week’s Torah portion

Rabbi Amy Eilberg by Rabbi Amy Eilberg December 13, 2019December 17, 2019
Posted inArt & About, Hanukkah, Books, Columns, Culture, Film, On Stage, Holidays, TV & Film

Two luminous works of art on love and faith to see in the Bay Area this holiday season

Laura Pall by Laura Paull December 12, 2019December 17, 2019
Posted inFood, Columns, Jewish Life, Organic Epicure

Kosher caterer packs up operations after two-decade run

Alix Wall by Alix Wall December 11, 2019December 23, 2019
Posted inColumns, Culture, Celebrity Jews, TV, TV & Film

The Jews of Star Wars; Disney’s Jewish princess; Scarlett Johansson on SNL; etc.

by Nate Bloom December 10, 2019December 17, 2019
Posted inHanukkah, Columns, Religion, Jew in the Pew, Holidays, Jewish Life

3 Hanukkah gifts for the liturgy lover in your life

by David A.M. Wilensky December 10, 2019December 17, 2019

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