news & features

• JCCs are integral to Jewish life, say those in former Soviet Union

• Ex-ambassador to Israel may be named Mideast envoy

• Muslims in U.S. now outnumber Jews, study estimates

• CIA files disclose Nazis on U.S. payroll

• Parents of L.A. shooting victim sue JCC

• L.A. rabbi creates furor by questioning Exodus story

• U.S. report

• Newest port of entry for surfers: Ellis Island’s Web site

• Intifada report expected to be balanced

• Cease-fire is only talk as violence continues unabated

• Mordechai to appeal 18-month suspended jail sentence

• French Jews enraged by officials’ anti-Israel remarks

• Tel Aviv’s Dizengoff mall suffers major fire damage

• World Report

• Ex-security chief calls for independent Palestine state

• Peres dressed as Nazi in Egyptian newspaper

• Israeli yuppie town of Kfar Saba now finding itself on the front line of the battle with the Palesti

• Mideast Report

• ‘New’ New Israel Fund augments aid to Israeli Arabs

• Young-at-heart flock to 53rd birthday party for Israel on Nob Hill

• Torched Sacramento synagogue shares money from fund-raising

• Local Conservatives can say ‘That’s Dr. Rabbi’

• At the sound of the beep, ‘Don’t forget to bundle up!’

• Single woman is concerned about finding a Jewish mate

• Protesters step over the line, charge Jewish students

• Survivor, liberator to speak at Presidio

• Stanford prof: Temples must be ‘marketing oriented’

• Stalin didn’t target Jews at first, says Guggenheim fellow at Cal

• Press reports magnify violence in Israel, mayor says

• ADL ignoring Jews for Jesus

• S.F. Supe apologizes for off-the-cuff ‘bar mitzvah’ remark

• Alameda mayor finds first taste of Israel inspiring

• In S.F., Knesset member blasts her government, media

• While traveling the Internet, stop off at the Sephardi cafe

• Fellowship gives boost to educators of Jewish teens here

• Good cop, bad cop: How Peres, Sharon approach peace talks

• Adult circumcision seals covenant for emigres here

columns

• God asks us to place Him in the midst of our relationships

opinions & letters

• Supervisor’s apology is only a start

• None of our core values seem to matter any longer

• In Israel, bumper stickers aren’t just for cars anymore

supplements

• Adoptive and stepparents’ classes set

• Kids & Kibbitzing offers fun and learning for families

• Mother’s Day Guide

• For new mom, every day is ‘Extended Family Day’