news & features

• Ted Arison, world’s wealthiest Jew, dies in Tel Aviv

• Museum seeks info on St. Louis passengers

• Epcot exhibit calls Jerusalem the ‘heart’ of Israel

• U.S. Report

• New head of Jewish super-agency knows the system

• Israel has secret channel open with Syria, Levy says

• The ice wall cometh—and goeth—in Jerusalem

• Israelis, Palestinians reach deal on ‘safe passage’ route

• Israeli kids get $225,000 in negligence suit against dad

• Only Safed can rival Jerusalem in holiness

• Croatia facing its fascist past with camp chief’s conviction

• Hillary Clinton’s visit to Poland includes stop at Jewish school

• Jerusalem Botanical Garden blossoms with flora

• Michael Jackson gets into beat at shul

• Europe’s largest Jewish cemetery violently attacked

• Seattle artist transforming Jerusalem into city of glass

• World Report

• Pumping of Lake Kinneret to continue despite drought

• E.U. chief says Iran denies Jewish spying

• Far right’s ascent in Austria vote concerns Barak, European Jews

• New U.S.-Israeli defense panel meets for first time

• King Herod-era staircase to Temple Mount restored

• Mideast Report

• Rising deficit at BRJCC spurs staff shake-up, cutbacks

• Saul Bellow to speak Wednesday in S.F.

• Author told to cut book’s Jewish allusions

• Creator of shtetl farce calls Benigni film ‘Shoah Lite’

• Voices from doomed St. Louis haunt researcher, he says here

• N.Y. educators to lecture at Beth Israel Oct. 15 to 17

• New JVS technology center aids Bay Area job seekers

• Jewish Coalition for Literacy kicks off S.F. project

• Weekend retreat set for students

• Promoting 2-way relationships goal of Israel’s emissary to S.F.

• Dance classes start tomorrow at MJCC

• Jewish authors to address event at Yerba Buena

• Carl Reiner is guest in MJCC artist series

• Holocaust bill would aid those lacking paperwork

• Sherith Israel’s legacy: its outspoken rabbis

• Emanu-El’s pedigree: a towering presence

• Controversial ex-local leader gets national Jewish post

columns

• What’s new under the sun? Genesis, Ecclesiastes differ

opinions & letters

• Pioneer spirit alive at Emanu-El, Sherith Israel

• Pat Buchanan is the Father Coughlin of our time

• Brooklyn exhibit should not pit Catholics vs. Jews