news & features

• Louise Taub, peace activist and teacher, dies at 61

• Rabbi Josiah Derby, father of Marin rabbi, dies in Fla.

• Community leader, volunteer Henrietta Kuhn dies at 88

• Astronaut’s flight will highlight Israel’s space program

• U.S. Report

• Fighter pilot poised to be first Israeli to soar into space

• Will Jews be able to work with Frist on domestic issues?

• Israeli court rejects petition from ‘refusenik’ soldiers

• World Report

• Though not an inclusive bunch, Peru’s few Jews persevere

• New terror attacks put road map to peace on hold

• Jordanians to fix Temple Mount bulge

• JVS director sees small signs of hope during Argentina visit

• ‘Lost Tribe’ emigres from India making a dramatic aliyah

• Vatican opening some Nazi-era archives, but not all

• U.S.-Israel agreement on Iraq could turn to discord

• Scholar finds ancient scarlet dye

• Mideast Report

• Folk-dance teacher looks back on 17 years of popular parties

• Jews return to Rainbow’s aisles but maintain watchful eye

• 100-year-old S.F. volunteer saved Jews in Germany, China

• Web sites provide election primer

• Swastikas deface U.C.‘s African American residence

• JCRC, ADL swing into action to close church-state gap

• Singles boogie all night with focus on tzedakah at annual Latke Ball

• Jews cite frustration, gains as SFSU task force ends

• Pro-Israel BART billboard vandalized

• JCRC fears anti-war teach-ins could turn anti-Israel

• Rabbi bids farewell to Rodef Sholom, but not to tikkun olam

• Spiritual guide aims to help soul seekers in a hurry

• Kosher restaurant: Eat your heart out trying to find one

• Small secularparty could be kingmaker in the Knesset

columns

• Exodus’ timeless lesson: Hardships are not forever

opinions & letters

• How can we make 2003 a happier year?

• Let’s work together to boost pro-Israel activism

• Lieberman should be proud of being called ‘too Jewish’