Tuesday, May 21, 2013

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cover story

• Eyes of a generation: Beat poet Allen Ginsberg’s snapshots of his friends on display at CJM

bay area

• Wise Sons to open café at S.F.’s Jewish museum

• Scholars pursue Jews’ genetic trail: Humanities professor, evolutionary biologist team up

• Coming together over high anxiety: New local support group to unite parents of soldiers in Israel

• Napa’s first Jewish cemetery opening with a sad tinge

• S.F. agency chief testifies on behalf of Jewish refugees

• New ad on Muni buses in S.F. has disturbing imagery, calls Israel an apartheid state

• Bank of West CEO to get B’nai B’rith award in S.F.

• Tad Taube joins the Giving Pledge

• Author of ‘Dead Man Walking’  does some talking

• JFCS adoption agency to be honored

u.s.

• Jewish Scouting leaders vocal on gay inclusion

• Newseum will not honor Hamas-linked cameramen

• Boston bombers may be connected to 2011 killings

• Hagel: U.S. strategy is to bolster Israel’s defenses, Egypt’s too

• Rice: Attacks on Israel at U.N. undercut peace

• Claims Conference knew about fraud?

• Galliano will not teach at NYC fashion school

• Graffiti threatens arson attack on Yale’s Jewish center

• Jewish groups join call for ban on religious profiling

• Recent history shows folly of intervening in Syria

mideast/world

• Online map recreates the now-vanished Vilnius Ghetto

• Ultra-Orthodox disrupt Women of the Wall worship

• New Jersey man helps raise funds for Syrian refugees

• Cabinet OKs Israeli budget; tourists’ VAT exemption stays

• Families to sue Israeli soldiers over flotilla incident

• Syria warns Israel it could enter Golan

• Livni moves to bar public segregation of women in Israel

• Chant at Cairo rally: Destroy Israel

• Haredim urged to leave Israel

• Netanyahu won’t use pricey in-flight bed again

• Israeli military downs own drone

• Palestinians slam Israeli OK of new West Bank houses

• Head of Hungarian Jewry steps down amid criticism

• Soccer club calls police over anti-Semitic tweets

• Norwegian website removes op-ed on Jewish-‘dominated’ media

• Netanyahu in Russia to discuss Syria with Putin

arts

• He’s back, baby!: ‘Seinfeld’s’ George directs new musical based on ’60s Jewish comedy LPs

• Memoir details a path toward destruction, turned around

• Mel Brooks makes a noise: Funnyman still on his game at 86

• Donkeys have their day at Cairo arts festival

columns

• The Column |  It can even happen to a rabbi’s daughter

• Torah |  How to take blessings to the next level

• Faces

food

• Cook |  What’s for dinner? Salad, fish soup, fresh berry crisp

opinions & letters

• Boy Scouts need to open their doors to gay youth, leaders

• Letters

• When it comes to religious practice, mishegas is relative

• Campus divestment campaign is a political war on Israel

lifecycles

• B’nai Mitzvah

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