news & features

• Mitchell Danow, JTA editor, dies

• New law may make U.S. land of the detainee

• More than 1/4 of French Jews considering emigration, poll says

• War postpones protest against NPR’s Israel coverage

• Spaniards are reclaiming their hidden Jewish heritage

• Gas masks in hand, kids and parents try for normalcy

• AIPAC conference walks policy tightrope

• Britain’s chief rabbi tries to fend off Orthodox fury

• Israeli-made weapons used by U.S. risky for Jewish state

• Seville memorializes its once-thriving Jewish quarter

• U.S. rabbis build Berlin ‘bridge’

• Victory in Iraq may be more crucial for Israel than U.S.

• World Report

• Good news—and bad—for U.S. aid to Israel

• Preservationists fret over future of Alsace synagogues

• On eve of war, Livermore rabbi gets taste of France

• For father in Israeli reserves, duty goes with family

• Mideast peace road map still a matter of speculation

• Germany rejects ban on Nazi-like extremists

• Iraq conflict puts Palestinians at a delicate crossroads

• Mideast Report

• From Ethiopia to Israel, emigre has a lot to laugh about

• War-weary Jews take refuge at Emanu-El peace service in S.F.

• Local anti-Semitism jumps, takes on a personal tone

• Jews wary as Rainbow toys with another Israeli boycott

• This Pesach, support Israel by purchasing goods online

• ‘It’s important to speak out as Jews,’ say anti-war demonstrators in S.F.

• At 100, upbeat Oakland survivor hopes for end to wars

• Jewish Home cuts leave elderly stranded

• Beth Am rabbi 1st woman to take helm of CCAR

• Los Gatos bakery gets its kosher seal of approval

• Jews from Arab lands gather to share ‘forgotten’ story

• Napa congregation takes leap and achieves its vision by hiring 1st full-time rabbi

• JCF to help poor Israelis eat, drink, be merry on Pesach

• Eastern European edge Avant-garde literary journal gives voice to emerging writers

• S.F. rabbi, cantor take podium at interfaith peace service

• Singles shake war blues at JDate ‘spring fever’ soiree hoping to find a Jewish mate

• Defending Israel against its critics isn’t easy, teens find

• Schultz JCC forced to cut programs, staff

• Local Iraqi Jews back the war—with resignation

• ‘The anxiety level in our house is pretty high’ 2 rabbis worry about their sons in gulf

columns

• Finding prayerful silence as sounds of war surround us

opinions & letters

• Protesters must also address anti-Semitism

• From left to right, anti-Semitic claims abound in U.S. press

• It’s no time to keep quiet, despite an anti-Semitic fear

supplements

• Finding time to fit in a workout has countless payoffs

• In first person: Going home again revives memories, sweet and bitter

• S.F. ‘farmers market’ part of kosher program

• JFCS of East Bay expands emigre services

• In first person: Passover in the desert gets a new meaning in Arizona

• In first person: ‘Dayenu’ for 2 not enough, we learned while camping

• In first person: Yiddish broke the ice in 1945 at a soldiers’ seder in Le Havre

• In first person: Seder is an island of peace for a family separated by war

• Deciding what goes with you when you make a major move

• In first person: Generation to generation, the seder makes us family

• ‘Typewriter Generation’ at Reutlinger goes online

• About ‘In first person…’

• In first person: Painting and writing images of seders past youth

• Comparing tax bills around USA

• How to increase accessibility and safety for elders or disabled

• In first person: 3 languages, 4 questions and trying to impress Zayde