news & features

• Norman Mailer was Jewish in his own way

• Shorts: U.S.

• The rebbe’s soldiers march on N.Y.

• Rice: Failure not an option

• The next generation is now:

  General Assembly puts younger speakers center stage

• Neo-Nazi march sputters amid Czech resistance

• Shorts: World

• Shorts: Mideast

• As Chávez goes authoritarian, Venezuelan Jews fear for future

• With Pakistan in turmoil, Israel keeps eye on nukes

• Turkey takes on role as mediator

• Shorts: Bay Area

• The law of return: Rabbi comes back to the Bay Area as JCHS head

• Abraham Fund activists use teaching to build bridges

• Federations launch first challenge grants

• Let’s hear it for the Hebrew Hammer(s)

• Study: federations marginalizing themselves

• Hamas to build Hollywood-style media city in Gaza

• On familial ground: Making the ancestral journey to the Old Country

• Jewish scholar, Vatican adviser dies

• Brazilian jeweler dies at 85

• Shorts: U.S.

• Food cart — smorgasbord or shanda?

• Jewish interests divided over Annapolis

• Shorts: World

• Russians develop Jewish TV stations

• Shorts: Mideast

• The hunt is on: Newly opened archives point to more Holocaust-era graves

• Israelis’ questions completely lost in translation

• Yad Vashem honors the heroism of Albanian Muslims

• Shorts: Bay Area

• Bird call: E. Bay activist leads Thanksgiving food drive

• ADL poll claims anti-Semitism is holding steady

• Palestinian mural unveiling a peaceful affair at SFSU

• The second Exodus: Cruise ship retraces immigrants'' historic journey

• Blogger up! S.F. teen’s blog gets national notice

• Fashionista’s latest finds 100 percent made in Israel

• Soldiering on: Despite thinning ranks, Jewish war veterans pay tribute to the past and eachother

• B’nai Mitzvah

• Calendar

• World traveler works for rescue, relief and renewal

• Good times are a ‘Given’ with family-friendly Jewish board game

• B’nai mitzvah

• Calendar

• Day school studies water issues

• Cantor Roslyn Barak celebrates 20 years at Emanu-El

• Grit, compassion mark journalist’s path to Judaism

arts

• Under and above ground views of the Holocaust

• New kids books gently address interfaith issues

• Shorts: Art

• When words are worth a thousand pictures

• Printmaker aims for artwork that ‘always brings you pleasure’

• Heavy on Jews, Berkeley artists open their studios for 16th year

• Chabad’s Jon Stewart a hit in Crown Heights

• Shorts: Art

• ‘Color Purple’ features true-blue Jewish actress

• For growth, look to your dreams, author says

• ‘Off Mike’: Talk radio legend bares it all in new memoir

• From Zero to hero: New play examines life of the original Tevye

• ‘Curb’ comic comes to S.F. with caveat: adult content

columns

• Faces

• My day is coming, so I think I’ll ...

• Listen to your dreams — and figure out what they mean

• Celebrities

• Food for thought: Are the days of wine and kreplach on the wane?

• Jokes

• The good fortune of others means good fortune for us all

cook

• Enjoy turkey guilt-free with these parve dishes

opinions & letters

• A wish list for Thanksgiving

• Indifference and narcissism eroding Israeli solidarity

• Who is the real Israel solider — glam girl or combat partner?

• Let’s talk about the future — with no agendas

• Letters

• Honoring Jewish war veterans

• Federations save Jews from slipping into society’s abyss

• Federations must make room for the next generation

• Kristallnacht — the lessons of broken glass

• Letters

lifecycles

• Deaths

• B’nai Mitzvah

• Weddings

• Birth

• Deaths

• Engagement

• B’nai mitzvah

• Births