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Posted inFrom the Archives, Ideas, Around the Bay, Columns, Culture, History

Saving the past for the future: How local Jewish orgs are preserving their history

by Maya Mirsky May 19, 2025January 13, 2026
Deep fried salt cod in tomato sauce
Posted inAround the Bay, Food, Small Bites, Columns, Jewish Life, Organic Epicure

A cookbook for dinnertime snackers. Israeli caterer closes. Cucina Hebraica in San Francisco.

Alix Wall by Alix Wall May 19, 2025June 19, 2025
Posted inColumns, Religion, Jewish Life, Torah

This week’s Torah portion fueled a 1,000-year argument

Rabbi Daniel Stein by Rabbi Daniel Stein May 15, 2025May 15, 2025
Posted inAround the Bay, Food, Columns, Jewish Life, Organic Epicure

An Oakland restaurant’s entire menu: Latkes, BBQ, cheesecake, sides

Alix Wall by Alix Wall May 13, 2025June 19, 2025
Posted inFrom the Archives, Around the Bay, Uncategorized, Columns, Culture, History, Jewish Life

The pope came to S.F. in 1987 — and local Jews weren’t too happy about it

by Maya Mirsky May 12, 2025May 14, 2025
Posted inAct Two, Around the Bay, Columns, Jewish Life, Seniors

Shame upon shame: When I was a child, humiliation was routine

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent May 9, 2025May 14, 2025
A couple shares a tender moment whispering at an elegant bar setting, capturing intimacy and romance.
Posted inUncategorized, Columns, Local Voice, Religion, Jewish Life, Torah, Opinion

In a time of coarse speech, using your words for good is an act of resistance

Rabbi Amy Eilberg by Rabbi Amy Eilberg May 8, 2025May 8, 2025
Posted inColumns, Health, Jewish Life, Seniors

Unraveling the causes of dizziness can make your head spin

by Dr. Jerry Saliman May 6, 2025May 6, 2025
Roasted eggplant
Posted inAround the Bay, Food, Small Bites, Columns, Jewish Life, Organic Epicure

Loquat’s eggplant sandwich nights in S.F; Jewish fast-casual in Menlo Park

Alix Wall by Alix Wall May 5, 2025May 6, 2025
Posted inFrom the Archives, Columns, Culture

The grisly, complicated story of Leo Frank, the man behind ‘Parade’

by Maya Mirsky May 5, 2025May 6, 2025

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