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covers of "Near Normal Man," "Rebecca of Salerno" and "Trial Lawyer"
Posted inBooks, Culture, Author! Author!

New memoirs, novels and poetry collections from local Jewish authors

by Andrew Esensten December 7, 2022May 24, 2023
Posted inFood, Small Bites, Columns, Jewish Life, Organic Epicure

Scott Kravitz’s pickled cocktail eggs; Manischewitz’s ‘Crypto Gelt’

Alix Wall by Alix Wall December 5, 2022December 30, 2022
Posted inColumns, Religion, Jewish Life, Torah

Jacob has a lesson for us: Make sure we get the true story

Rabbi Joey Felsen by Rabbi Joey Felsen December 2, 2022December 1, 2022
the ad promotes Zenith-brand radios with a "magic dial"
Posted inFrom the Archives, Columns, Jewish Life

We worry about hate speech on Twitter. 90 years ago, it was hate speech on the radio.

by Maya Mirsky December 1, 2022
a lit menorah
Posted inAstrolojew, Columns, Religion, Jewish Life

Horoscopes for the month of Kislev: dreams of hope

Lorelai Kude by Lorelai Kude November 30, 2022
Posted inColumns, Religion, Jewish Life, Torah

 Why we the people turn to an ‘Esau type’ in troubled times

by Rabbi Peretz Wolf-Prusan November 24, 2022November 23, 2022
Posted inFood, Small Bites, Columns, Jewish Life, Organic Epicure

Eight kinds of latkes in S.F.; Boichik Bagels opens in Palo Alto; Kosher bakery in San Mateo

Alix Wall by Alix Wall November 22, 2022December 30, 2022
the cover says "EMANU-EL" in large letters and features an old photo of a man with a beard
Posted inFrom the Archives, Bay Area, Columns, Northern California, California, History, Jewish Life, News

‘All hail!’ 127 years ago today, this newspaper’s first issue

by Maya Mirsky November 22, 2022November 22, 2022
Posted inColumns, Religion, Jewish Life, Torah

What did Isaac see at the ‘Well of Vision’?

Rabbi Shana Chandler Leon by Rabbi Shana Chandler Leon November 18, 2022November 18, 2022
Posted inBooks, Columns, Culture, Off the Shelf

New novel from ‘Family Secrets’ podcast host explores aftermath of tragedy

Howard Freedman by Howard Freedman November 17, 2022January 11, 2023

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