news & features

• Peter Sloss, attorney and activist, dies at 75

• Shorts: U.S.

• Leahy may be pivotal in Israeli funding

• Jewish groups upset over Vatican move to Latin Mass

• Shorts: Mideast

• Shorts: World

• Belgian Jews struggle to find leader

• Oy, nyet! Linguist takes Yiddish where it has never gone before

• Designers use runway as platform for Israel’s ‘bound’ women

• Jewish businessman saves Kiev soccer team from oblivion

• Insanity plea for alleged Wiesel attacker

• Visit to Poland leaves Bay Area residents optimistic

• Panel ponders how Jewish press should cover Jewish state

• Danville’s Beth Chaim gets home of its own

• Babs in Deutschland: Germany kvells over diva

• Nearing 106, Elsie Rich still stretching her mind — and body

• Film festival packs a wallop

• B’nai mitzvah

• Young Israeli advocates for Darfur refugees

• Artist’s son seeks place for Wallenberg bust at S.F. Jewish museum

• AJCommittee head tapped for French National Order of Merit

arts

• Oakland artist paints his life story

• Comic one-man show juggles meatballs and matzah balls

• Kibbutz story dredges up plenty of ‘Sweet Mud’

• ‘Hairspray’ director, starlet are kindred (Jewish) spirits

columns

• ‘Just be yourself’ — take it from a JDate expert

• Faces

• Jokes

• Remembering where we’ve come from — and where we’re going

cook

• Meat won’t be missed in these tasty recipes

opinions & letters

• Hey, grab a ringside seat at the Jewish film festival!

• In a shop in Jerusalem, I was taught about the Dead

• Who suffers more? World seems to disagree

• We need to speak up for what we believe

• Letters

lifecycles

• Deaths

• B’nai mitzvah

• Birth

supplements

• Israeli firm wins Marine contract

• Israeli high-tech deals are way, way up

• Israel business forecast: hot and sunny

• Hillel links young movers with established shakers