news & features

• Shorts: U.S.

• Red Cross vote reflects years of lobbying, last-minute push

• Anti-divestment groups victorious, but more battles lie ahead

• Shorts: Mideast

• Shorts: World

• Hope for improvement on Israel from new human rights council

• Three Jewish organizations share a home in El Cerrito

• Hercules school hopes to teach a lesson after graffiti barrage

• Shorts: Bay Area

• Dinkelspiel winner lauded for involvement

• Sonoma JCC up and running, even without a building

• S.F. Jewish facility nearing end of $55 million upgrade

• Pro-Israel community braces for anti-Zionist conference at SFSU

• No Paper July 7

• ‘Snub’ of Reform rabbi causes stir in Israel

• Gaza attack raises questions, tests leaders

• From shepherd to diplomat:

  Israeli Bedouin’‘s odyssey leads to S.F. consulate

• Pioneer Jewish winemaker Al Brounstein dies at 86

• B’nai mitzvah

• Film

• Wheelchair is no handicap to lawyer’s fight on behalf of disabled

• Panelists call for community response to domestic violence

arts

• It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s Super Mensch!

• Feisty Jewish octogenarian writes tell-all memoir

• Brazil exhibits photos by immigrant innovator

• Tragic love story captures tragic love story

• An Alice with a tallis

columns

• Celebrity Jews

• Buber, Berkeley style: Getting in touch with your inner ‘I-Thou’

• Jokes

• We should debate to seek the truth, not just to be rebellious

cook

• A French feast for Shabbat? Mais oui!

opinions & letters

• Shalom, salaam to new deputy consul general

• Divestment can be stopped — with the right moves

• Activists can learn from divestment fight

• Letters

lifecycles

• Deaths

• Pioneer Jewish winemaker Al Brounstein dies at 86

• Wedding

• Anniversary

• B’nai mitzvah

• Birth