news & features

• `Big Boy’ cartoonist Manny Stallman dies here at 70

• Artist: `I want to liberate Torah’

• Home Depot head gives $15 million to Atlanta Jews

• Democratic fund-raiser invokes JCC hoops in defense of Gore

• Baptists protest Jewish gays

• Har Homa prompts Arab states to seek anti-Israel measure in U.N.

• Video project behind schedule for Spielberg Shoah Foundation

• Air force chief: Israel losing edge

• Jewish-assets debate continues as Swiss banks find $7 million

• Central Europe’s Jews viewing NATO as key to their survival

• Mideast Report

• News Analysis: Hebron could be flashpoint that kills peace process

• World Report

• News Analysis: Sharon appears loser as Netanyahu ends latest crisis

• Holy cow! Will red heifer save world, cattle industry?

• Israeli court lets kids sue parents

• Hong Kong’s Jews sailing happily into Chinese sun

• Israeli lawmakers fingered in scam

• JCF campaign hits record $19.8 million; E. Bay up, too

• Will success prove perilous for Jews still in Russia?

• East Bay Shorts New minyan is planning monthly services in the East Bay

• Kohn interns bridge connections to Jews worldwide

• S.F.‘s sole Conservative preschool ready for first tots

• 1st grads of N. Peninsula day school entering college

• South Bay Shorts Jewish Food Festival needs craftspeople

• Collegiate swimmer hopes to make waves in Israel

• Gay, lesbian Jews strut their stuff at S.F. pride parade

• ADL wants to screen out hate with Internet software weapons

• Web site keeps parents in touch with teens in Israel

• San Francisco Shorts S.F. Jewish library hosts two children’s storytellers July 13, Aug. 17

• New Jewish cemetery planned as Contra Costa population ages

• Author Naomi Wolf asks: Can a `good Jewish girl’ be sexual?

• Worried charity-backers rally to save programs

• Jewish Film Festival bucking old stereotypes, age barriers

• Liquidation halted by U.S. judge in S.F.

columns

• Hukkat: Wisdom of Torah helps us to encounter death

opinions & letters

• An ever-expanding film festival

• Disenchantment in Netanyahu leads to disengagement

• When aliens invade, serve leftover Shabbat cholent