news & features

• Earning his wings:

  At long last, Jewish pilot honored for heroism in 1944 mission

• An expert gives tips on how to snag Bonds’ big homer

• Lucie Buchbinder, Kindertransport survivor, dies at 83

• Hadassah men: Report to the mothership

• Shorts: Mideast

• Shorts: World

• American writer takes on Kiev gangsters

• Olmert, Abbas, Bush look forward: Is peace possible?

• Shorts: Bay Area

• Israeli academic to visit San Francisco

• Bay Area visit not a stretch for Israeli yoga master

• Napa congregation finds its match in new rabbi

• UJC designates $23 million to aid small Israeli businesses

• New Sonoma rabbi at home by the pulpit, in the studio

• Alleged anti-Jewish tirade at Rainbow sparks probe

• Oakland’s Beth Abraham marks its 100th year

• Camp connections: Writer relives spirit of Shabbat under the stars

• B’nai mitzvah

• Film

• Beth Sholom unveils its work in progress

arts

• Haredi claim spotlight in fun double-bill

• Dying generation fends off time in ‘Cemetery Club’

• Three faces of Sephardic Jews on display at fest

• Portraits in isolation raise fest temperature

columns

• celebrity Jews

• Keeping her Judaism enthusiasm alive — by way of Broadway

• Jokes

• Moshe shows us how we can avoid being too litigious

cook

• For easy outdoor meals, try a simple salad

opinions & letters

• A renewed hope: Is peace finally in the offing?

• Take me out from the ballgame — please

• History vs. present: A conversation that must never cease

• Creative young Jews are building their own institutions

• Letters

lifecycles

• Deaths

• B’nai mitzvah

• Birth