news & features

• Mildred Pressman, ‘rock ‘n’ roll housewife’ dies at 85

• Rhode Island synagogue marked as a symbol of religious freedom

• Officials probe Sacramento Christian-only chaplaincy

• U.S. Report

• Who needs pareve when Kosherfest is bigger than ever?

• U.S. vet speaks out on his imprisonment in Nazi camp

• Editor admits manufacturing Uri Regev’s anti-haredi quotes

• Is Israel trying to pay off convicted spy Jonathan Pollard?

• World Report

• Protests erupt as Italian mayor reveals plans for ‘Mussolini St.’

• Ex-defense minister Mordechai intent on clearing name

• Swiss Holocaust denier admits links to bin Laden’s Al Qaida

• Arabs contemplate demographic assault

• Mideast Report

• Joyce Goldstein spices up cuisine at Jewish Home

• As Israelis languish in U.S. jails, activists here wonder why

• Hunger for community brings crowds to AIPAC events

• A whole lotta latke-lovin’ is cookin’ up on the Web

• Berkeley kosher bakery rises to meet almost any occasion

• Chanukiot will lighten up the Bay Area’s darkest nights

• Chanukah Gift Guide

• Brandeis girls relish career tidbits with lunch

• Pickle-making and Brooklyn childhood inspire writer

• U.S. envoys begin work amid bloodshed

• The graying of Israel: Coping with aging population poses challenges

• Building pro-Israel base in hinterlands

columns

• Angelic encounters guide us on every step of life’s climb

opinions & letters

• AIPAC veteran builds community

• Why all Americans should celebrate Chanukah this year

• Both sides must end violence to forge peace

• Powell, face the truth: We can’t trust Arafat