Friday, January 27, 2012

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cover story

• Silicon Wadi: Israeli high-tech explored at Berkeley conference

bay area

• Quick help for people marooned by Contra Costa JCC

• Lesbian-feminist-rabbi-mom to speak on life in Israel

• Doulas draw from Jewish tradition as birth helpers

• OHDS students get schooled on Jewish view of social protest

• Jewish day schools investing in future with tablet devices

• Then and Now: Gunslinger and philanthropist

u.s.

• Republicans — and Democrats — pitch to Florida’s Jews

• Publisher of Atlanta Jewish Times resigns over Obama threat

• Obama campaign backed by Israeli leaders

• Giffords’ rabbi: ‘World has been deprived’ of greatness

• Republican body votes for ‘united Israel under one law’

• Obama’s ex–­Mideast ace to rejoin Jewish think tank

mideast/world

• U.S., Israel meet amid Iran concerns

• Filipinos who live in Israel face challenges

• Hackers target more Israeli websites

• Abbas: Talks with Israel are over

• Arrests follow another Beit Shemesh incident

• Israeli embassies on alert for anthrax

• Israeli planes attack Gaza sites

• Islamic parties take Egyptian parliament

• Poll: Lawmakers should take diaspora views into account

• Soldiers denied free train rides

• Haifa U. offers master’s in Holocaust studies

• Demjanjuk seeks German funding to sue tabloid

• Virtual peace confab held on Facebook

• Group slams Dutch rabbi’s suspension

• Nun who saved Jews will be sainted

arts

• Israeli drama nominated for foreign-language Oscar

• S.F. scion finds the courage to tell her ‘Uncommon’ story

• In contest for nice Jewish guys, Jonah Hill wins it

• At Sundance, view of Israel ranges from critical to abysmal

• The tile is back in style — mah jongg event at CJM

• Dance, film, Shakespeare and history in ‘Cordelia’

• ‘Chinese Schindler,’ a former S.F. resident, honored in Canada

• Holocaust cookbook author to speak

columns

• Tygerpen: If a tree falls … hallelujah!

• Our Two Cents: Wedding woes

• faces

• Torah: The ‘bizarre-o-meter’ can open the mind to deeper spiritual wisdom

• Two dear friends, two bar mitzvahs — what to do?

cook

• For a buffet that’s casual but hearty, get on a roll

opinions & letters

• Is finding a happy medium on Israel largely impossible?

• An injustice identified: foster care in the U.S.

• letters

• Contra Costa community comes through for preschool families

lifecycles

• b’nai mitzvah

• deaths

supplement: celebrations

• Bay Area Jewish singers Saul Kaye and Elana Jagoda tie the knot

• Costumed Jewishly: JIMENA has an array of outfits that dress up ceremonies with cultural touches

• New book helps kids find a mitzvah project that fits

• Online yeshiva offers access to archives

• Temple Isaiah starting a prenatal class

• The hard b’nai mitzvah work has a payoff: building a belief in oneself

• Making an Orthodox ritual more egalitarian in Israel

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