news & features

• Marin crash victim, 19, `lived precepts of Judaism’

• U.S. demands Israel return murder suspect

• U.S. restores 5,000 slots for ex-Soviet refugees

• Selma synagogue welcomes Rosh Hashanah reunion

• Red Cross cites `moral failure’ for its silence during Holocaust

• Court upholds ruling on graduation prayer

• WJC: Nazis looted $8.5 billion in gold

• News Analysis: Jewish community is curiously silent on the Promise Keepers

• Nutritionist provides tips for an easy fast

• Weizman huddles with Clinton about Camp David-style summit

• U.S. refuses to sanction French firm for helping Iran

• Long-awaited U.S. list targets 30 foreign terrorist organizations

• Chabad opens center in city of rival, the Gaon

• Reform temple in Jerusalem desecrated with swastika

• Church built in memory of Italian Holocaust victims

• Silent vigil in Jerusalem honors suicide bombing victims

• Ailing Hamas co-founder remains a potent symbol for Palestinians

• French Catholics’ WWII apology evokes praise and controversy

• Mideast Report

• Israel-Canada rupture not expected to be long-term

• World Report

• Secular Israeli denied housing at religious university

• Berliners protest anti-Russian ban

• Law sought to ban non-Orthodox from religious councils

• At Feinstein’s urging, Netanyahu may halt Uzi sale to U.S.

• Czech survivors demonstrate for Holocaust payments

• Dutch rescuers are unpaid heroes in saga that took years to write

• Envoy Dennis Ross to talk in Millbrae

• Novel weaves lives of Russian Jewish lesbian emigres

• Wiesenthal Center offers hate-crime tools to area police

• Internet Yenta spurs lonely hearts to find their matches

• Teen whiz in science wins prize

• South Bay Shorts Unveiling scheduled for Russian actor

• Can’t afford a shrink? Self-therapy is here

• Gay, lesbian congregants immerse vessels in mikveh

• Nobel-winning UCSF doctor has strong ties with Israel

• Local group comes to aid of elderly and destitute still living in Vilnius

• Malay children get books from Isaiah’s congregants

• San Francisco Shorts Family abuse: Jewish issue?

• News Analysis: Self-interest brings Netanyahu and Arafat together

• Forgive? Even on Yom Kippur Holocaust survivors say `No’

columns

• Yom Kippur: On guiding human relations, sexuality

opinions & letters

• Feeding the everyday hunger

• On Sukkot, we gather with hungry friends—and ants

• After 12 years of suffering, Pollard deserves a pardon