news & features

• World pays tribute to hero who told West of Shoah

• Temple Israel leader Marta Hankin dies

• Jews organize to end arms, poverty, death penalty

• U.S. Report

• Bush’s Jesus Day declaration makes some Jews squirm

• Right-wing tycoon accused of operating a corrupt casino

• Clinton: Will latest flap lose Jewish vote?

• German archives provide details about looted assets

• Microsoft removes one of several anti-Barak Web sites

• JNF downplays criticism in midst of Israel tree scandal

• Wired magazine recognizes Israel’s technology mavens

• Questions linger 6 years after bombing in Argentina

• Israeli war of public opinion spans political spectrum

• Would U.S. Jews lobby hard for Mideast peace deal?

• Jerusalem’s fate takes center stage in Israeli media

• Russians shift right; little patience for peace or Barak

• World Report

• Olympic host says, ‘Shalom, Jewish mates’

• Israeli’s top court to reconsider decision on Women of the Wall

• Electoral reform may be on hold

• Mideast Report

• Bilingual school in Israel offers pathway to peaceful coexistence

• Mensch duo delivers live TV feed of Shabbat services

• Gaps in community bridged for many Peninsula Jews

• Soaring enrollment pumps up Brandeis Hillel to ‘critical mass’

• Jewish gunshop owner closing store; cites unfair taxes

• Counter-protest in Reno by right-wing Jews angers ADL

• ‘Lamazel Tov’ classes deliver breath of Judaism to childbirth

• Holocaust denial is topic of July 31 lecture

• Marin shmoozers get nachas from preserving Yiddish

• School helps haredim move from old tradition to high-tech

• Ex-Shin Bet officer trains East Bay JCC guards

• Minus halo, Angel comes to S.F. to become rabbi at Sha’ar Zahav

• U.S. Jewish support critical, Barak aide says in visit here

• Impoverished Bedouin families get help from Jewish neighbors

• Check out peace progress or the story of a ‘lost tribe’

• Whenever summit ends, Barak faces political battle at home

• S.F. writer reclaims his birthright

• Israel, Arabs prepare for all hell to break loose

columns

• When should one disobey law and follow conscience?

opinions & letters

• Keeping the peace, deal or no deal

• Jewish vs. U.S. law: When is the death penalty just?

• Iran-style show trials must become a thing of the past