news & features

• Ex-Bay Area ADL director dies in Marin

• Mordecai Richler, chronicler of Montreal Jewry, dies at 70

• Rabbi involved in robbery now accused of exposure

• U.S. restitution efforts continue more quietly

• Rabbi awaits trial for wife’s murder

• U.S. ‘terrorized by tolerance,’ says conservative group

• Clinton to Chili Peppers: Rock on

• Jews pained by anti-gay Scouts a year after court ruling

• Reconstructionist leader dies at age 94

• World Report

• Against the backdrop of a Poland in denial, Jedwabne apologizes

• Israel demands U.N. fork over Hezbollah kidnap video

• As violence continues, hawks press Sharon for action

• ‘Mein Kampf’ paid the bills for Jewish refugee charity

• Coexistence author forced into hiding after death threats

• Broker forced to wear Nazi garb settles case

• Mideast Report

• Leader of Kahane organization drums up support…

• HIAS award-winner forges path from Kiev to Harvard

• Charity funds should go to Israeli Arabs, local leader says

• San Jose temple marks 140-year history, evolution

• 8-year-old civil suit against ADL nears conclusion

• HUC’s new head hopes to address Jews of all movements

• Fund-raisers help aid Tel Aviv victims

• ‘World’s Best Doctor’ essayist excises humor from pain

• Reform rabbis adopt conversion blueprint in Monterey

• Israeli with Berkeley roots puts faith in peacemaking

• Vandalized Petaluma firm rewards 2 youth groups

• Magnes, S.F. museum on brink of merger

• 21st S.F. Jewish Film Festival will flaunt its coming of age

columns

• Look for loving wisdom and you will find peace

opinions & letters

• New museum to cross bridge that divides

• Medical advances remind us of wonders of Creation

• By the numbers, victims and survivors short-changed