news & features

• Holocaust denier attacks Elie Wiesel in San Francisco

• Are Jews ‘muzzled’ when their criticism of Israel goes too far?

• Amazon keeps negative review of Carter, but Israel critics claim a victory

• Shorts: U.S.

• Shorts: World

• Shorts: Mideast

• German Jews try to repair rift in community over Israel support

• El Al decision to cut Istanbul route doesn’t fly with Turkish Jews and officials

• Shorts: Bay Area

• Jews bewildered by anti-Israel activists’ poisoning accusations

• Jewish federations’ strategic-planning model spreads across the country

• Report: Outreach to intermarried not the best use of community resources

• Hockey shtick: Rabbis, regular Joes face off in local league

• Diamonds that sparkle – and support human rights

• B’nai mitzvah

• Film

• Synagogues are out to change the world — and succeeding

• In S.F. speech, Elie Wiesel questions limits of human cruelty

arts

• Raise the Ruth: Biblical history inspires visiting Israeli author

• Book tells of Lubavitcher Rebbe’s deliverance

• Toots Shor, America’s saloonkeeper, profiled in new documentary

• Just for laughs, David Steinberg back on TV

columns

• Celebrity Jews

• A visit to the ‘morgue’ can be life-affirming

• Jokes

• We need to have quiet times with the Torah to hear God’s voice

food

• Quick and easy meals make good impression

opinions & letters

• Criticism of Israel: Is it anti-Semitic?

• Diaspora Jews should think twice before accusing Israelis of secularism

• Father Drinan befriended Jews, empowered them politically

• It’s not just French Jews feeling the heat of hatred

• Letters

lifecycles

• Deaths

• Engagements

• B’nai mitzvah

• Births

supplements

• Maintaining an herb garden offers a variety of benefits

• On the edge of 40, I’m ready to enter the summer of my life

• Keeping your pet healthy and happy is good for your health

• Think — and plan — before you jump into retirement

• Out with clutter, in with reorganization

• Ready to retire?:

  Those already there give the ups, downs and in-betweens

• Simple steps that can help you live better and longer

• Is retiring to another country the right move for you?

• Beware of the loan sharks

• Rossmoor group taps into hunger for Israel facts

• Information is the key to avoiding insurance scams, says advocate