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- Week of September 12, 2003
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- Last Jewish Bulletin -- watch for J.
- Chasm among U.S. Jews growing, new population study contends
- Adventurous fund-raiser to head East Bay federation
- Sharon makes history with India visit
- In Mideast, bombs make a volatile situation worse
- Terror attacks spark despair -- and resolve
- Terror specialist dies at the hands of terror
- Israeli soldiers visit Babi Yar to pay their respects
- AJCommittee official sees dark days ahead
- Qureia a pragmatist with ties to both Arafat, Israelis
- Breakfast Bible conversations lead to book by rabbi, playwright
- Alice Medrich keeps it simple with rich, bittersweet chocolate
- Minimalist soufflé, intense flavor -- or try fast and easy fudge cake
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- Week of September 05, 2003
- Jews and Freemasons -- a not-so-secret brotherhood
- From kosher chapatis to saris under the chuppah...
- Israeli Arabs remain unhappy as report on 2000 riots released
- Katsav, Iranian listeners get emotional on the radio
- Jewish bombing arrest heightens British-Iranian tensions
- Auschwitz museum official criticizes Israeli flyover
- South Africans send gifts of hope to terror victims
- French faux pas infuriates Israel
- Targeted killings subdue Hamas, but may enrage moderate Arabs
- Congress returns to a hornet's nest of Mideast issues
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- Week of August 29, 2003
- Israel's bleak economy spurs reverse aliyah -- to U.S.
- Emanu-El Food Pantry Feeting the poor
- Israel's stealth killers make life less certain for terrorists
- Tel Aviv bar and bomb target slowly getting its groove back
- Cease-fire vaporizes, and Israel considers all its options
- Debate grows stronger as fence creeps forward
- Hezbollah blinks, and Lebanon may quiet down
- Bedouin face 'Palestinization'
- Iranian's arrest for '94 bombing pleases Argentine Jews
- Bronze Age village, ancient Jewish homestead found
- Brooklyn rabbi misused $700,000 grant, Feds claim
- Jews are funnier, says golden age of comedy historian
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- Week of August 22, 2002
- Rock services bring new spirit, controversy to Conservative synagogues
- Palestinians: Do they have guts to keep up peace path?
- Live music may be a return to tradition of King David
- Youths come to 'build bridges' between Cuba, Israel
- Sweltering French Jews struggle to bury the dead
- Bombing kills kids... ...as intifada's violence threatens to undo peace gains
- Palestinians face a crucial -- and perhaps final -- test
- Jerusalem attack leaves U.S. Jews questioning 'road map'
- Prenuptial henna ceremonies... ...making a vivid comeback among Yemenite Israelis
- Bride gets designer wedding cake and eats it, too
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- Week of August 15, 2003
- 'Conan the Republican' gets mixed reviews from Jews
- Play Ball! Jews make it -- onto big league baseball card set
- With cease-fire in limbo, Israel wages diplomatic war
- Temple Mount to reopen to Jews
- Jonathan Pollard finally to get brief time for court appeal
- Spat erupts over propriety of criticizing Israeli policies
- After 80 years, Jewish Home's synagogue gets a name
- Trained in Iran, Oakland artist creates Islamic Judaica
- Downturn turns up serendipitous site for Palo Alto school
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- Week of August 08, 2003
- Bagelmeister Noah goes kosher Italian in Berkeley
- Bush turns heat on Sharon in aftermath of summit
- Religious expulsion turns ugly
- Prisoner release earns more headaches for Israel
- Kidnappings create wave of fear
- Will corruption scandals cause Ariel Sharon to resign?
- In Israel, Tom DeLay wants peace, not 'paper-thin' truce
- Majority leader, Bush part company on 'road map,' fence
- FLAME head still wonders why Nazis saved his life
- Reutlinger artists honored in S.F. Main Library show
- Authors return to Germany -- via Berkeley discussion
- 'Yiddishbuk' uncovers a new world of agony, survival
- Gilroy congregation honored for outreach
- Theologians grapple with talking to kids about God, evil
- Philanthropists offer tips on teaching tzedakah to kids
- Earlier is not necessarily better when teaching about the Shoah
- 'Peace camp' breaks down barriers for Mideast teen girls
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- Week of August 01, 2003
- San Francisco pair break the ice as Israeli bobsledders
- Lieberman Dems' besthope, so why is hein trouble?
- Bush's 'evenhandedness' forces Sharon to compete for attention
- Roaming rabbi tends to his scattered South African flock
- Exhibit details refugees' rocky welcome in S. Africa
- Israeli police halt Jewish visits to the Temple Mount
- Jewish leaders laud Abbas as a 'breath of fresh air'
- Sharon receives warmer reception than Abbas in D.C.
- Retreats along Israel's coast snaring high-end buyers
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- Week of July 25, 2003
- Anti-Semitism flares up in surprising place -- Israel
- Hope blooms for refu+gee in Berkeley's community garden
- As tenuous peace hovers over Gaza, some fear the worst
- Both sides hope White House will spur Mideast peace
- Jewish donors split funding, give to multiple candidates
- For a good deli in S.F., ask food lover Patricia Unterman
- Dinner for 50 homeless? No problem for local teens
- Jews, Muslims, Christians explore 'unseen' together
- Temple's parking imbroglio with PUC comes to an end
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- Week of July 18, 2003
- SFWAR lifts anti-Israel language as it faces city, state probes
- Dental care decaying for older emigres
- Israel's budget cuts trigger grassroots protest vigil
- European-Israeli relations thaw after tense period
- Palestinians fight among themselves over reconciliation
- Palestinians fight among themselves over reconciliation
- Al-Qaida detainee attended Jewish school in Britain
- Abbas and Arafat declare a different kind of cease-fire
- Jews came to Siberia seeking safety and prosperity
- White House aims to combat teen drug use with faith
- At ADL's urging, state board eases holiday testing rule
- Chabad aims to maintain family feel in new center
- Jewish student politico claims U.C. is lax on anti-Semitism
- Ehud Olmert gives peace plan 'less than 50 hance'
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- Week of July 11, 2003
- Women Against Rape against Israel, too
- Free matinees on Shabbat: a compromise
- Uproar likely over intifada films in festival
- Violence, prisoner releases threaten shaky cease-fire
- Hundreds of U.S. Jews make aliyah
- U.S. agency tapes confirm Liberty ship attack a mishap
- U.S. aid to Palestinian Authority gets the nod from Jewish groups
- Poor survivors, Shoah education vie for funds at UJC hearing
- Anti-Israel float in Pride parade called 'outrageous'
- New rabbi at Sherith Israel also expert in Jewish mysteries
- Berkeley council asked to act on Rachel Corrie
- Intifada film leaves crowd of 200 depressed, defiant
- 'Rabbi Michael' leaves bimah amidst virtual love fest
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- Week of June 27, 2003
- Survivors' voices bringing passion to S.F. Web site
- After attack, Israeli fence becomes 'lightning rod'
- Jewish groups applaud affirmative action rulings
- Leon Uris dies -- created 'mythic Israel' for generations
- Report tells story of Arab abuses against Jews in 1948
- Help on the way for Iraq's fragile Jewish community
- 'Invincible' teen bolsters Jewish identity with Israel trip
- San Jose's 'royal shmoozer' puts out the welcome mat
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- Week of June 20, 2003
- Fulfilling a once-impossible dream East Bay day school administrator defies her Orthodox roots and becomes a rabbi
- 13 local teenagers visit Israel despite terrorism
- Israeli's left depleted but its ideas are now part of mainstream politics
- After air strikes, cease-fire now seems more possible
- Bush seeks to reassure Jewish leaders at kosher dinner
- Anti-Israel protest at film fest irks local gay Jews, consulate
- After debacle, Beth El breaks ground on its new home
- Lifelong learning a passion for Dove ice cream creator
- Intrepid teenager finds mission in a Cuban b'nai mitzvah group
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- Week of June 13, 2003
- 'Road map' hits roadblock after week of escalating bloodshed
- Now more common in non-Jews: Years of genetic testing virtually erase Tay-Sachs
- Despair gives way to joy for carriers of lethal disease
- Stanford researcher probes origins of genetic illness
- U.S. 'road map' team arrives in Mideast
- Fresh bloodshed washes over newborn peace efforts
- Settlers at contested outposts prepare to confront the army
- Jewish delegation to Moscow says Putin seeks better U.S. ties
- Russians to recruit Orthodox rabbis
- Anti-Jewish double standards infuriate ADL's Foxman
- Kosher bagels and baseball go hand in glove near Pac Bell Park
- 'Chabad House' tells the tale of a local battle for survival
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- Week of June 06, 2003
- Summit results: If words were deeds, the conflict would be over now
- A garden grows in Colma cemetery - to feed the hungry
- Star power brightens spirits of Mideast peace-seekers
- Palestinians on the street express apathy about Aqaba
- Thousands rally for Pollard
- French Jews quarrel over future as anti-Semitic crimes mount
- Settlers see 'road map' concessions as a betrayal
- Will U.S. Jewry lag behind as Israel pursues peace?
- Americans back 'road map' despite haziness over plan
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- Week of May 30, 2003
- B'nai mitzvah times 4: Stanford students break from exams to study Torah trope
- Sharon says 'yes' but might mean 'no'
- Ethiopian activists demand Israel honor aliyah promise
- Anti-Semitism in Holland is on rise and raising concern
- On Auschwitz visit, Jews and Arabs seek reconciliation
- Israeli right feels betrayed by Sharon's peace push
- Children of mixed marriage may be denied citizenship
- Steep challenges await new Jerusalem mayor
- On Lebanon withdrawal anniversary, border still volatile
- Interfaith couples get help navigating sticky situations
- BJE welcomes new crop of board members
- Mazon grants help feed the hungry in Bay Area
- When healing the sick, look at the big picture of wellness
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- Week of May 23, 2003
- Jerusalem lion stakes out lair in the hills of Berkeley
- Rich, poor, Arab, Jew-- terror kills without prejudice
- Rabbi Weiner retires from Sherith Israel Saying goodbye after 32 years
- Orthodox love-scandal shocks British Jews
- Between a rock and a hard place -- Abbas is stuck
- More talk, more terror: What should Sharon do now?
- Grassroots movements rise to craft other 'road maps'
- Attacks rock Moroccan Jews, but king promises safety
- Confusion reigns in Washington over troubled Mideast policy
- Bay Area's pluralism provides Israelis with food for thought
- Jews, Muslims sit down to 'work this thing out'
- In first person... I arrived Episcopalian, and came 'home' to Judaism
- In first person... First-time trip coincides with Rabin assassination
- About 'In first person...'
- In first person... Yom HaZikaron observance gets personal, metaphoric
- In first person... 'God thanked us' for visit, helping us fulfill two dreams
- In first person... I ran a disco in Old City of Jerusalem
- In first person... I was bound for a job in Spain, but began an affair with Israel
- In first person... Torah service with Women of Wall transforms feminist spirit
- In first person... 'Nice Jewish boy' pursues dream of dance in Tel Aviv
- In first person... Close call on 1958 trip in middle of moonless night on Eilat beach
- In first person... A connection to Judaism that lasted over decades
- In first person... L.A. marketing entrepreneur shifts career path to serve Israel
- New Herzl Museum tells story of man behind Zionist dream
- Youth Aliyah marks 70 years of rescuing children at risk
- In first person... Instead of hiding Jewishness, I took pride
- In first person... Bumping into Rabin in the King David lobby
- In first person... Touching down began best day of my life
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- Week of May 16, 2003
- Palo Alto teen seeks 1.5 million pennies for Israelis:
- Bush may push Sharon to give up settlements
- Arrests rev up tensions between Israeli Arabs, Jews
- One of Iraq's last Jews speaks out in Europe
- Court ruling on fund-raising could heighten scrutiny
- Celebrities offer Israeli settlers cash to move out
- Tawonga going gourmet with Ets-Hokin's tasty touch
- Krispy Kreme goes kosher -- but not low-calorie
- 'Scourge of liberals' speaks at Stanford
- Yad Vashem scholar calls for 'rethinking' the Holocaust
- Going by the books to shelve a novel plan for business
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- Week of May 09, 2003
- Cal accused of taking Saudi money with al-Qaida ties
- Ami Nahshon to work on Arab-Jewish coexistence Goodbye to Bay Area, hello to Mideast tensions
- U.K. is terrorist hub, says Brit intelligence
- Iraqi Shiites welcome cooperation with Jews and Israel Israel
- Suicide bombers are here to stay, according to study
- U.S. Jewish groups disagree on direction of Bush's 'road map'
- Lowenberg tapped for state task force
- Israel in danger of defeat by demographics, editor says
- Stroke of luck brings exhibit of 100-plus Chagall works to S.F.
- Explain God to children with tangible stories and ideas
- At Israeli school, kids and elderly forge intimate ties
- Ask the rabbi When are youth old enough to read Torah, be b'nai mitzvah?
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- Week of May 02, 2003
- A tale of 2 who seek peace but can't get to the table
- Laughing through the years -- and the tears 87-year-old takes stage for 'sit down' comedy
- Prince Charles, 'Defender of Faiths,' dedicates a shul
- British Jews praised in study as model for minority groups minorities
- Sex scandal ensnares Ashkenazi chief rabbi
- Muslim Council ballot results prove ominous for French Jews
- What makes the 'road map' different? History has changed
- Teens and families meet survivors at S.F. study session
- Gray Davis slams Shoah insurance claim backtracking
- Dennis Prager to broadcast from Stanford
- U. of Judaism scholars to address Israel, Jewish values
- HUC-JIR to honor 3 local professionals
- At 88, Jewish sailor isn't sinking her anchor just yet
- Save-the-date cards get the word out early
- Ask the rabbi Interfaith couples: Consider a civil service
- Web site helps wedding couples give as well as receive
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- Week of April 25, 2003
- Gen-X rabbis conveying wisdom beyond their years
- 60 years later, Warsaw clash viewed as both tragic, inspirational
- Army pushups meet rap music at seder in South Korea
- Settlers to use sex and sentiment to make their case
- Abbas, Arafat reach deal; Israeli-Palestinian violence rages
- A different war engulfs Israel as budget battle looms
- Compensation claims in France nearly double over past year
- Far-right British party aims for Jewish votes
- It's not Google, but Koogle.net searches for 'Jewish'
- Interfaith gurus bring skills to JFCS
- Jewish funders are hunkering down for the long haul
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- Week of April 18, 2003
- JCF tells agencies: Expect 10 0.000000unding cuts
- Pro-Israel activists courting Iraqi opposition leader
- Scholars excavate proof of Kings David and Solomon
- War of words grows more intense as more left-wing activists hurt
- Popular Argentine teen soap-opera stars draw Israeli crowds
- Bush strategists try sneak attack of church-state rules
- Non-Orthodox L.A. streams join in conversion court
- FBI calls Los Angeles attacker lone terrorist
- Anti-Israel group uses tax day to itemize deaths
- Don't water down peace plan, Oregon senator says
- Agencies learn ABCs in facing emergencies
- Apology
- Tehiyah school rides the funding fast lane
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- Week of April 11, 2004
- Remnant of Macedonian Jewry remembers day of destruction
- Bombing site transformed by mitzvah
- First-known Jewish casualty spoke of enlisting in the IDF
- Rumors flow in Turkey: Kurdish leader is a Jew
- Population survey hits new snag as UJC seeks another data review
- Conservatives take note -- your 'user's guide' is here
- Jews in Arab lands feared vulnerable as war heats up
- MTV reporter laid-back about being Jewish in Iraq
- First-known Jewish casualty spoke of enlisting in the IDF
- As war intensifies, rabbis still struggle with positions
- Israeli writer to tell tales of pioneer ancestors
- Holocaust expert explains why Auschwitz was never bombed
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- Week of April 04, 2003
- Jewish agencies could lose million-plus from state cuts
- Assad places risky bet -- on Saddam and against U.S.
- 'Beautiful spring day' becomes a catastrophic scene
- Palestinians going to Baghdad to serve as suicide bombers
- In S. Africa, Jewish rights expert calls Iraq war unlawful
- It's hard to find a minyan on a U.S. aircraft carrier at sea
- Bush aides seek to allay AIPAC fears about peace plan
- Candidates at AIPAC affirm Jewish political might
- Being Jewish adds risk for soldiers, journalists in Iraq
- With kids in the Gulf, Passover comes second to angst
- Area teachers get schooled so Shoah lessons can sink in
- Israeli doctor paves the way for treating trauma victims
- Poll: Richest U.S. Jews give mostly to non-Jewish causes
- Mercury News blasted over photo of bomber's mom
- Spice up your Pesach table with a more exotic charoset
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- Week of March 28, 2003
- Local Iraqi Jews back the war -- with resignation
- 'The anxiety level in our house is pretty high' 2 rabbis worry about their sons in gulf
- For father in Israeli reserves, duty goes with family
- Gas masks in hand, kids and parents try for normalcy
- Iraq conflict puts Palestinians at a delicate crossroads
- More than 1/4 of French Jews considering emigration, poll says
- Jewish Home cuts leave elderly stranded
- Jews from Arab lands gather to share 'forgotten' story
- Singles shake war blues at JDate 'spring fever' soiree hoping to find a Jewish mate
- War-weary Jews take refuge at Emanu-El peace service in S.F.
- S.F. rabbi, cantor take podium at interfaith peace service
- 'It's important to speak out as Jews,' say anti-war demonstrators in S.F.
- At 100, upbeat Oakland survivor hopes for end to wars
- On eve of war, Livermore rabbi gets taste of France
- How to increase accessibility and safety for elders or disabled
- In first person: Yiddish broke the ice in 1945 at a soldiers' seder in Le Havre
- Comparing tax bills around USA
- JFCS of East Bay expands emigre services
- Deciding what goes with you when you make a major move
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- Week of March 21, 2003
- 'We are on the dark side of Purim,' American rabbis say
- Local Purim celebrants fret about 'modern-day Haman'
- Even medical professionals need Rx for stress in Israel
- As fraud claims swirl, heart pains hit Paris rabbi
- IDF accused of getting trigger-happy as deaths mount
- Israeli millionaires number 10,000, Bank Leumi says
- In Israel, economy scarier than prospect of Iraqi missiles
- Talking gefilte makes for something fishy
- U.S. war-spending bill may give Israel $4 billion in aid
- Rabbi to speak on 'The Art of Amazement'
- S.F. envoy makes tough call to bulldozer victim's dad
- 3Com chairman drives for a pro-Israel PR touchdown
- Etz Chayim gets hands-on experience writing Torah
- Age doesn't slow passionate activist-writer Grace Paley
- Kol Shofar Israel trip canceled day before departure
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- Week of March 14, 2003
- Transgender rabbi-to-be: Reform movement accepts student from Oakland
- New prime minister's clout imperiled Palestinians cheering Saddam again
- Argentine Jews skeptical after 4 JCC indictments
- Attacks by peaceniks shake Jewish students in Toronto
- As war looms, Israelis play a surreal waiting game
- 'Israel will put its hands on everyone involved in terror'
- U.S. Jews scapegoated for Bush's Iraq push
- 'Mind-numbing terror' pervades Israeli life, diplomatic writer says
- Jewish teen's humor, art remembered after tragic death
- Wells Fargo's about-face on reparations gratifies advocate
- Saying Kaddish on S.F. streets for Haifa bus bombing victims
- Amid bad economy, philanthropists urged to dig deeper
- Hanna Zemer, journalist, dies
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- Week of March 07, 2003
- Local rabbis conflicted over U.S. war in Iraq
- Critics say Bush is wrong if he thinks Mideast conflict will end after Iraq war
- New Jerusalem mayor snubs Reform leaders
- 'Secular revolution' sparks ire of Orthodox
- Bittersweet tributes honor Ilan Ramon
- A paradox -- Israel pursues war and peace at same time
- Haifa bombing followed thwarted attacks, officials say
- Museum demands end to PETA's use of Holocaust photos
- Despite intifada, water links enemies
- Reform rabbis battle to save outreach from budget-cut blitz
- Lieberman backs Bush on Iraq but differs on Israel policy
- Letter to Belgian prince blasts plan to try Sharon
- Jewish gumshoe does spadework in mystery novel based in Fog City
- No politics, just dialogue -- a man's quest for Mideast peace
- Fairy godmothers, bright lights and glitter -- Oh my! celebration overload
- Keeping your b'nai mitzvah celebration on track
- Ukraine bar mitzvah marks a community's coming of age
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- Week of February 28, 2003
- Conservative rabbis here ask movement to liberalize policy on gays
- Amid dark secrets and lies, survivor's daughter bares past
- Sharon's coalition in trouble before it starts
- U.S. aid to Israel cut, but no one's griping
- 12 local synagogues a part of Shabbat Across America
- BJE cancels teen Deep South trip, cites low enrollment
- Young leaders' tzedakah lets Israelis know 'we're here'
- Death of N.Y. kosher law won't affect Calif., rabbis say
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- Week of February 21, 2003
- Israelis see Iraq war creating boon -- or doom
- 2 museums find money to go separate ways
- Mongolia has a fondness for Jews
- Rowdy Golani Brigade unit faces unprecedented dissolution
- Israeli sewage leak triggers nation's severest eco-disaster
- Israel strikes Gaza while new Knesset takes over and diplomacy restarts
- New mayor could give Orthodox control of Jerusalem
- Jews come down the 'mountain' in Tel Aviv to preserve culture
- 'We don't talk about God, we talk about Jewish celebration'
- Waiting game puts Lowell High Hebrew program in limbo
- Shanghai ghetto refugees revisit past at S.F. screening
- Israeli cartoonist proves humor is antidote to terror and tragedy
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- Week of February 14, 2003
- Pearce to talk at Sunday's anti-war rally, but Lerner 'blackballed'
- Friday Nite Live: Emanu-El service packs 'em in
- Israel, U.S. play the bad guys in Hezbollah video game
- Donkey bomb protested
- Talks resume in Israel but violence goes on
- Down and out a week ago, Sharansky back on top
- Mothers take up hunt for 2 missing Israelis
- Most U.S. Jews support war against Iraq, poll shows
- Ex-ambassador coming here on mission to aid Ethiopians
- FBI alerts local, U.S. Jewish groups to potential terror
- Closet encloses a trove of memories for family members
- Active pensioners are changing the sedentary picture of retirement
- AARP-screened attorneys offer needed legal services
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- Week of February 07, 2003
- Astronaut's death shakes his best man in Los Altos
- Amid intifada, loss of Col. Ilan Ramon a new blow for Israel
- Palestinians fail to reach cease-fire agreement
- JDL member faces up to 20 years for bombing plots
- Jews upset by Bush's voucher plan, 2004 budget cuts
- Iranian Jews get strange 'vacation' from prison
- Fight terror with lawsuits, Israeli attorney says here
- UAHC to meet at Santa Clara Marriott
- Journalist's mask dissolves in sorrow over astronaut
- Where to find Web sites about Israeli Col. Ilan Ramon
- Iraq says tragedy is God's punishment
- Israel may increase Ramon's IDF rank
- Space disaster divine retribution, some Palestinians say
- Houston Jewish community grieves over shuttle, Israeli
- Houston Jewish community grieves over shuttle, Israeli
- Ramon's legacy continues in saved experimental data
- Tragedy stirs memories of 1st Jew to die in space
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- Week of January 31, 2003
- What's next -- all-secular, anti-Orthodox coalition?
- What's 'Pastor Ted' doing at a Gilroy synagogue?
- Overwhelming victory sweet and easy for Sharon compared to forming a coalition that can survive
- As their parties lose Knesset seats, Sharansky, Sarid resign
- Despite little hope, Israeli Arabs get out the vote
- Sharon's re-election cements his phoenix-like return to power in Israel
- 13 diverse parties will reign over Knesset's 120 seats
- With affirmative action again an issue, Jews temper views
- 'We took gigantic risks to be here'
- JCRC backs Israeli force against Iraq
- Jewish groups may sue if faith initiatives move ahead
- Despite 'limitations,' population study will be released
- From fig leaves to Joseph's coat, clothing colors the Bible
- Family hands-on projects trace the weave of tradition
- When clothes don't make the man -- or the woman
- Our social fabric -- or what's with Jewish tailor jokes?
- Hungarian teen program isn't your average summer camp
- Preschoolers can now find Barney on the ComfyNet
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- Week of January 24, 2003
- Amid scandal, terror, Sharon still a father figure to voters
- Israeli astronaut carries Torah, pride into space
- 'Anglos' in Israel are key swing vote for smaller parties
- Three Likud members indicted for vote fraud
- Israeli voters show signs of apathy as election nears
- Al-Qaida letter says 'Zionists' main target
- Slain settler's burial brings tensions to light
- Ultra-nationalist Zhirinovsky makes controversial Israel visit
- Jewish peace activists dispute anti-Israel link
- UJC trust axed; fund-raising environment in trouble
- Israeli program brings Jewish culture to secular audience
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- Week of January 17, 2003
- Can a split save two Bay Area Jewish museums?
- Scandal may hurt Sharon even if he wins again
- A bad time for a Jew to seek the presidency? Lieberman candidacy fuels fears of anti-Semitism
- Israel welcomes furry olim -- Didgee the koala lifts spirits
- Mideast expert foresees Israeli civil war
- Groups launch programs on 'environmental Judaism'
- Jewish law may not ban cloning, but it's still not kosher
- Female Torah readers slowly ascend to Orthodox bimah
- Lieberman must battle other Democrats for Jewish money
- Lieberman's mom says her son will be the 'best president' ever
- Kosher food, Shabbat walks are Lieberman trademarks
- U.S. Jews less involved than before in Israeli elections
- Jewish values, gay activism infusing Mark Leno's politics
- In first person... 2 moms play matchmaker in personals
- In first person... Survivors rekindle their flames
- Here comes the groom
- Custom meets commerce at modern Jewish weddings
- Israeli goods add extra mitzvot to b'nai mitzvah celebrations
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- Week of January 10, 2003
- Terror exposes political split on ending Israel violence
- S.F. event paves way Film fests just the ticket for drawing Jews worldwide
- Sharon calls accusations 'a libelous political plot'
- Israel evolving into a center for gourmet cuisine and luxurious accommodations
- U.S. concern, Iraq war soften Israel's response to terror
- Residents slowly pick up the pieces of shattered lives
- Israel trusts safety to Arrow missiles
- Israel bars Palestinians from forum, distressing Britain
- Brit envoy showed empathy for 1972 Munich terrorists
- Rabbi's stabbing shakes French Jewish confidence
- $58 million in claims filed against L.A. for July 4 El Al attack
- Freshman Jew in Congress already making an impact
- Numbers of Americans in Israel study programs plunge
- JCRC condemns incident involving graffiti vandalism
- S.F. social entrepreneur selected as Jewish fellow
- New principal strives to 'shake things up' at Havurah
- Longtime Holocaust educator Glenn Earley dies at 48
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- Week of January 03, 2003
- Kosher restaurant: Eat your heart out trying to find one
- Small secularparty could be kingmaker in the Knesset
- New terror attacks put road map to peace on hold
- U.S.-Israel agreement on Iraq could turn to discord
- 'Lost Tribe' emigres from India making a dramatic aliyah
- Vatican opening some Nazi-era archives, but not all
- Jordanians to fix Temple Mount bulge
- Israeli court rejects petition from 'refusenik' soldiers
- Scholar finds ancient scarlet dye
- Fighter pilot poised to be first Israeli to soar into space
- Astronaut's flight will highlight Israel's space program
- Singles boogie all night with focus on tzedakah at annual Latke Ball
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- Week of December 20, 2002
- Christmas time inspires Jews 'to express own Jewishness'
- Faith-based charity plan worries Jews
- Jewish agencies already getting federal funds
- Likud lead wilting amid allegations of buying votes
- Israel's security fence makes a hard problem even harder
- Israel girds for outcry after barring Arafat from Mass
- U.K. Jews in arms over red-carpet treatment for Assad
- As desire for challah rises, kosher bakery opens in Berlin
- German Shoah beliefs trouble Jews in survey
- German Shoah beliefs trouble Jews in survey
- Jewish-Muslim dialogue gets a boost in Kazakhstan
- Rabbis urge more U.S. intervention in Israel conflict
- Respected Mideast peace advocate denies 'slush fund' ties
- Second marriages need romance and prenup agreements
- 'Surviving Widowhood' gives help, hope to bereaved
- About 'In first person...'
- In first person... Cold treatment can't chill love for Israel
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- Week of December 13, 2002
- $65 million Jewish campus breaks ground in Foster City
- Berkeley Magnes to stay open
- After its ban, Concordia Hillel to sue student union
- Jews raise small but visible flag against war
- Katsav gets glimpse into Jewish past, future in Germany
- Director of Hillel to assume presidency of Yeshiva U.
- Celebration marks 7-year relationship
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- Week of December 06, 2002
- Kenya attacks mark Israel's full entry into war on terror
- The 'new poor' in Argentina fight to put on a happy face
- 17 Magnes docents quit to protest staff cuts
- One man's efforts to save possible Maccabee graves may be paved over by construction of modern city
- Israeli mourners bury victims of latest terror attacks in Kenya and at Likud polling station
- Israel: Other al-Qaida plots foiled
- Supreme Court rules on public chanukiot
- U.S. names controversial Elliott Abrams Mideast envoy
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- Week of November 29, 2002
- Electoral change shakes up party alliances in Israel
- New poll: Jews not thrilled with Bush efforts in Mideast
- Legalize torture in war on terror, Dershowitz advises
- Israelis finding fault with new U.S. road map for peace
- Texan Evangelical Christians give $1.5 million to Israel
- 'Big picture' is not bleak for Israel, expert says in S.F.
- Settler paints pastoral view of home in Bay Area visit
- Birthday and Chanukah candles to be lit at Ner Tamid
- Son of Nazi-hunters tours Bay Area to inspire students
- Bush releases his greetings for Chanukah
- How to light the chanukiah
- Got a question regarding Chanukah? Take your queries into the vast Internet
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- Week of November 22, 2002
- Rabbi Pinchas Lipner seeks $10 million for 'defamation': Hebrew Academy sues JCF, Goldman
- Layoffs at museum gutting Berkeley's Magnes, patrons say
- Israeli mayor reaches out to Zimbabwe's troubled Jews
- Czech launches Web site to track Jewish ancestors
- Germany triples funds to Jewish community
- Croatian city without Jews to restore its synagogue
- NIF campaign urges Israel's backers to also be its critics
- Israel trip leaves local rabbis uplifted, heavy-hearted
- Local teens dialogue with Jordanian peers -- by satellite
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- Week of November 15, 2002
- Chanukah cornucopia: Everything but the kitsch-en sink
- Lost data casts doubt on study of population
- JCF prays for deluge of rain and bucks on Super Sunday
- U.S. steps in to defuse Israel-Lebanon water crisis
- Archeological dig reveals ancient Philistine artifacts
- Kristallnacht recalled as anti-Semitism grows
- Austria losing its Jewish population
- Ramon stays in race, Labor leadership up for grabs
- Netanyahu: I will expel Arafat and restore security for Israel
- For some Jewish groups, GOP Senate is a step backward
- Pelosi a favorite among Jews in Bay Area and in the Capitol
- Bad feelings linger in charged Berkeley council race
- More than peace at stake, Rabin's son says in Palo Alto
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- Week of November 08, 2002
- Religion leaves Marin Jews cold, study says
- Early election gives Sharon control, averts clash with U.S.
- Jews fear U.S. agenda doomed by election
- Storage jar casts light on ancient Jewish life
- 2 Argentinean emigres die, 40 others hurt in Israel attack
- Turkey: Israel relations won't change with Islamic party
- Publicity campaign winning support for Israel in U.S.
- As new Israeli elections emerge, U.S. roadmap ends up in limbo
- Lame-duck Congress may tackle bill that has split Jews
- Jewish minyan grows in Senate; Jew elected to House
- List of Jews elected to 108th Congress
- New Republican Congress retains a pro-Israel bent
- New York Times ethics column raises uproar with Orthodox
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- Week of November 01, 2002
- Labor gone, so Sharon may move further right
- Election 2002: Jewish vote may be pivotal in several elections nationally
- Ad on campus 'intimidation' of Jews escalates debate
- Paul Wellstone hailed as one of top supporters of Israel
- ZOA launches legal center to aid victims of terror
- Gubernatorial candidates address Jewish concerns
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- Week of October 25, 2002
- New chair admits new Magnes in SOMA may be 5 years away
- Art or desecration? Nimoy's nude photos stir passions among Jews
- Can Dead Sea be saved? Latest plan is for 'peace conduit'
- IDF officer suspected of spying for Hezbollah for drugs
- Water prompts sharp warning
- Identification process slow in Monday's bus bombing
- Israel walks on political eggshells over terror response
- Is settler struggle a preview of violence to erupt in Israel?
- Two new groups underscore split in Russian Jewry
- New Hebrew language course aims to boost Jewish identity
- In Bay Area visit, activist calls for 'balance' in Israel
- Ex-Mideast peace envoy tells U.C. crowd he's hopeful
- Artist immortalizes broken glass from weddings in special Judaica
- Jewish, military traditions combine in unusual wedding
- CD party favors say it all
- Share information on wedding Web site
- Diamonds available in lots of new styles
- Here are alef, bet and gimels of a Jewish wedding ceremony
- Quadruplet 'team' share b'nai mitzvah in unified spirituality
- Planning a honeymoon calls for research and open dialogue
- Isolated rural Jew celebrates bat mitzvah at N.C. summer camp
- Some tips for avoiding bridesmaid dress snags
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- Week of October 18, 2002
- 'Radical inclusion': A first in S.F.: celebrating bat mitzvah at Glide
- Eclectic church attracts Jews as members
- Have demographers undercounted Jews in the West?
- Hamas and Arafat conflict could erupt into civil war
- Sharon and Bush discuss Iraq action
- Book reignites furor over Vatican in WWII
- Iraqi exiles and Jews form unlikely alliance
- Jewish activists confront new anti-Israel messages
- 5,000 rally for Israel alongside the Christian Coalition in D.C.
- Area congregations band to stop domestic violence
- Israeli artist, lecturer to speak on Kaballah
- Detoured Israeli art too late for shows
- Conservatives to hold biennial Nov. 10 in Saratoga
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- Week of October 11, 2002
- U.S. Jewish community shrinks 5%, survey says
- Bay Area Jewish happenings are just a click away
- Openly gay Knesset member ripples the establishment
- Homosexuality and the law
- Sharon tries to find a solution to avoid Temple Mount collapse
- Sharon, Bush to d.iscuss Iraqi threat, Israeli response
- IDF Gaza Strip raid prompts speculation of a wider operation
- 300 college presidents sign petition decrying intimidation
- Jews unite to fight Michigan divestment conference
- U.S. Jewish leaders split on Iraq policy
- Israeli helps broadcast Arab news from S.F. satellite
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- Week of October 04, 2002
- Diller family's $5 million will boost Jewish studies: Grant to level playing field for Israel at Cal
- Arab-American challenges Lantos in three-way race
- Candidates court -- and anger -- Brazil's Jewish voters
- Sharon visit to Moscow shows deepening Kremlin ties
- Will Palestinians take advantage of Bush's Iraq plans?
- Bush, Congress clash over Jerusalem status
- Bush, Congress clash over Jerusalem status
- Bush, Congress clash over Jerusalem status
- Player in Judy Garland show got acting bug from rabbi
- Scrapbooks help to keep photographic memories fresh
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- Week of September 27, 2002
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- S.F. campus marks 40th year: At midlife, everything's new again at Brandeis Hillel
- Brandeis Hillel finds Torah on eBay
- Eroding Arafat's compound, Sharon is marking time
- House leader says liberal Jews have 'shallow intellect'
- GOP sees few gains in Jewish community
- Israel, U.S. split over Iraq attack response
- Doctor brings lover's photography, story to public eye
- Bay Area chefs transporting new flavors to Jewish fare
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- Week of September 20, 2002
- Two years later: Arafat waning, but intifada may have life of its own
- Etrog farming cultivates Sukkot ritual, tradition
- U.S., Israel seek to defuse tense Lebanese water plan
- Campaign to free 'Palestinian Mandela' intensifies with start of terrorism trial
- Jewish mom organizes a mission to feed son's unit
- German politicians court small but crucial Jewish vote
- At U.N., Bush issues stern warning to Hussein regime as Jews applaud
- Jewish leaders weigh in on U.S. action against Iraq while Israel gets ready in the event of an attack
- New Israeli ambassador is tough, flexible in U.S. debut
- Palestinian representatives caught in bizarre squabble
- Bukharan Jews now in Queens recreate their Sukkot memories
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- Week of September 13, 2002
- To fast or not? It's hard to ignore the call of Yom Kippur
- It took a group of heroes to save Tawonga camper's life
- Many Palestinians still consider Osama bin Laden a hero
- German Holocaust museum firebombed before Holy Day
- Netanyahu speech canceled -- this time in Montreal
- Dead man's relatives sue Israel for reneging on burial
- Palestinian-Israel crisis hints at Mideast turning point but new violence sends mixed signals about future
- Australian Jews offer to pay to keep consulate
- Jewish women across spectrum unite to lobby for Israel
- Anti-Semitic graffiti discovered at UAHC Camp Swig
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- Week of September 06, 2002
- FBI: Terror has always been focus in El Al attack inquiry
- Israeli court OKs deporting terrorists' kin to Gaza
- For Israelis, back to school means fear and anticipation
- British rabbi's remarks raise questions on Jewish debate
- 9/11 forced a Bush administration policy 'evolution' o stronger support for Israel's struggle against terror
- Amid the horror of the World Trade Center attacks Jewish social services help Jews and non-Jews alike
- New York Jews commemorate 9/11 anniversary with ancient prayers, fresh hope and brand new Torah
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- Week of August 30, 2002
- As Sept. 11 nears, rabbis grappling with sermons
- New Jewish high school in S.F. -- sleek, dazzling and spacious
- WWII refugees borrowed identities from Jewish Brigade
- Arafat popularity slips among many Palestinians
- Arab terror in Jerusalem's Old City sends fearful wake-up call to Israel
- AJCommittee head warns groups here to tighten security
- Israel Singer, in S.F., urges dialogue with 'enemies'
- 225 at pro-Israel conference here learn advocacy tactics
- Bush is Israel's best friend, foreign policy pro says here
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- Week of August 23, 2002
- Cal, SFSU campuses likely to boil over again
- History under water -- Holy sites imperiled
- Death of IDF soldier ignites questions, fury
- Israel may get image makeover from U.S. spin doctors
- DF begins pullout of troops from some territories
- Was Barak at fault in Israeli Arab riots?
- Blazing hot Jericho could be flashpoint for Mideast conflict
- Rabbi sleuths track alleged L.A. rapist
- Americans blaming both sides in Mideast
- U.S. grassroots effort 'embraces' terror victims
- 'Queer Jews' with local ties make no apologies in anthology
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- Week of August 16, 2002
- Rising insurance rates hurt Jewish institutions
- Upsurge in U.S., Israel Mideast crisis, Sept. 11 triggering increase in post-traumatic stress
- Palestinian deportation policy leaves Israel in tough legal limbo
- Is mutual mistrust the Mideast's worst enemy?
- Stage set in image-tattered Idaho to dedicate Anne Frank memorial
- Study finds Orthodox have most synagogues in U.S.
- Jews rally to maintain a pro-Israel Congress
- Search for his grandfather's rescuer takes novice novelist to new heights
- Israeli goodies at simchas can help boost the country's hurt economy
- Program returns b'nai mitzvah to roots
- Showy parties undermine essence of b'nai mitzvah
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- Week of August 09, 2002
- Bay Area students still follow dreams to Israel......while many others become part of 'lost generation'
- Bay Area students still follow dreams to Israel......while many others become part of 'lost generation'
- Marla Bennett recalled as a 'martyr for peace'
- Marla Bennett: 'No other place I'd rather be'
- 2 Arabs may lose citzenship for alleged links to terror
- Sharon keeping hardliners at bay as terrorism mounts
- Out of the abyss? 'Gaza First' plan raises new hopes
- Righteous Gentiles still feted as heroes in dreary Minsk
- More rabbinical students opting out of study in Israel
- Four other Americans killed in Hebrew U. bombing
- With Congress vacationing, bombing stirs little reaction
- 'No stone unturned' for security at the Games
- Sports serve as cultural bridge at Maccabi Games
- Recess was name of the game in '40s Hebrew school
- BJE brings together educators
- Hebrew-immersion school programs winning high praise
- Ethiopians find challenge in new land: learning to read
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- Week of August 02, 2002
- Enrollment drop expected Hebrew U. campus -- a safe place no longer
- When your kids are in Israel, you can't stop worrying
- Court orders street signs in Arabic, Hebrew
- Jewish leaders praise tough U.S. stand on Israel at U.N.
- Most Jewish groups silent in response to Gaza attack
- Latest attacks may hold up plans to ease sanctions
- Charges fly as Holocaust claims issue drags on and on
- Tensions erupt between Russians, 'veterans' in Negev
- Intrepid hikers discover a synagogue under the stars
- OyVeyAuctions puts the yenta factor to work online
- Israeli consulate's 'biz dev' chief builds high-tech links
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- Week of July 26, 2002
- Latest peace efforts possibly derailed by air strike
- Rundown cabins slated for replacement 49-year-old Camp Swig getting $6.5 million facelift
- Report of Iranian bribe could fuel bombing probe
- Gaza missile attack leads to Israeli soul-searching
- Lawsuit says Florida group funds network of terror
- Tisha B'Av service grapples with terror, anti-Semitism
- Jewish journey inspires playwright's odyssey to stage
- Christians, Jews 'stand for Israel' at Tisha B'Av service
- Israeli paramedics take tales of trauma to Palo Alto
- Literary pioneer and scholar Chaim Potok dies at 73
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- Week of July 19, 2002
- Jewish Film Festival: This year, its focus is on women
- New attacks spur debate on use of military in West Bank
- Russian Jews of the world try to forge unity group
- Amnesty decries Palestinian 'crimes against humanity'
- Quartet diplomats have difficulty finding peace formula
- Firing of 2 Israeli academics stirs furor over boycott
- Ex-Zen Center abbot opens up to psalms, Judaism
- Piedmont man meets fellow WWII evacuated kids
- Conservative rabbis reaching out to interfaith couples
- Educators say relevance is key to turning teens on
- Professor spreads Holocaust awareness to non-Jews
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- Week of July 12, 2002
- Going 'home' Eager Bay Area Jews
preparing for a new life in Israel
- 400 U.S. Jews make aliyah on single day
- Idealistic settlers vow to stay put in outposts
- Expert says airport shooting should be called terror act
- Probe finds Poles guilty for massacre
- Israeli cabinet to reconsider controversial land rights bill
- Have Al Qaida and Hezbollah formed a terror pact?
- Israel warily resumes negotiations with no solid advances
- Former Shas minister Deri wins early prison release
- 'Last chance' for hidden Nazis
- Wealthy Palestinians face absurd, futile scenario
- El Al travelers keep the faith after shooting
- Lives cut short: mourning the victims of LAX attack
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- Week of June 28, 2002
- Bush speech gets mixed reviews in Israel
- Seeing Israel through different eyes
- U.S. Jews praise talk, U.S. Muslims angered
- Top Palestinian leaders show signs of Arafat fatigue
- Bush's speech: From uncertain policy to Israeli support
- Amid solidarity rallies, protests, Jews debate limits of dissent
- SFSU student vows to fight suspension for 'hate speech'
- S.F. anthrax scare a hoax; puzzles local authorities
- Jewish Bulletin picks up trio of Rockower Awards
- Music of Judaism speaks to heart of booking agent
- Study sheds new light on Israeli high-tech landscape
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- Week of June 21, 2002
- SPECIALREPORT: Why is Jonathan Pollard still in prison? Legal bumbling, bravado provoked life term
- Israel's move into W. Bank may thwart Bush plan
- 2nd bombing in two days keeps Jerusalem under siege
- Community mourns bus bombing victims from Gilo
- Green Line is turning into a political battleground
- Terror attacks cast shadow on summer camp security
- Bush's speech postponed; Jewish leaders still nervous
- Pluralism still crucial even amid the crisis, Israeli rabbi says here
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- Week of June 14, 2002
- E-mail newest frontline in the fight to defend Israel
- Sharon just waiting for right time to expel Arafat
- 'Refusenik' speaker at Emanu-El event stirs backlash
- News story brings grief, terror
- Gays march in Jerusalem as haredim decry event
- Few embrace call for vigilantes in N.Y.'s Jewish areas
- Jewish groups debate FBI surveillance guide
- ADL poll: Anti-Semitism on rise since terror attacks
- World Zionist Congress meets to debate Israel's identity
- Oscar nominee opens in S.F.
- Charges dropped over pro-Palestinian rally
- U.C. divestment petition troubles pro-Israel activists
- Ask the Rabbi... What makes a minyan a minyan -- answers for your Jewish questions
- Twins to share b'nai mitzvah in duplicate style
- City of Light is a wonderful honeymoon destination
- Honeymoon in Paris? Here are tips
- Three new CDs offer an earful of klezmer recordings, new and old
- Gifts for the guests? Say it with music
- Prenups help Jewish wives avoid becoming 'chained'
- How to celebrate the perfect b'nai mitzvah -- in Israel
- Couples should discuss W-2s before exchanging their 'I do's'
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- Week of June 07, 2002
- As violence worsens, local volunteers head to Israel for 'scutwork'
- Anti-Semitism charges taint German literature, politics
- Crisis could erode good will between U.S. and Israel
- Israel doubts Arafat will deliver on reform efforts
- Russian law enforcement urged to curb anti-Semitic extremists
- Israel ponders action following bombing that killed at least 17
- Holocaust studies center planned at college near L.A.
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- Week of May 31, 2002
- First dismissals in a decade: With $750,000 shortfall, JCF to lay off 12 employees
- Booby-trapped sign causes Moscow blast
- Costa Rica's tiny 'community' values tradition, identity
- Costa Rica is reaching out to Jewish tourists, adventurers
- Israeli Arabs grow more involved in Palestinian terror
- Israel, U.S. ponder options after latest spate of attacks
- On the fence: Israel weighs the merits of new barriers
- Russian rabbi helps mom mourn daughters killed in disco
- Bush visit to a Russian synagogue 'closes circle'
- JCC award
- Berkeley infighting stalls hate crime action
- Whistle-blowing encouraged in Beth Jacob community
- Israeli family given support here after son's transplant
- Virtual reality exhibition brings Jerusalem's past to life
- Visitors explore science in Weizmann's new garden
- Business travelers rarely experience marvels of Israel
- Evolution of Israeli film industry mirrors the state's torrid history
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- Week of May 24, 2002
- Israel plans W. Bank fence to prevent terror attacks
- Teen trip to Israel on, despite meager enrollment
- 2nd suicide bombing hits Israel in week
Can Sharon stay in power with only 60 votes left?
- Labor Party in disarray as leaders, peace plans compete
- Who will be the winner in Palestinian power struggle?
- Lengthy bid for 'perfect' old Talmud finally bears fruit
- Harvard, MIT Israel boosters fight back on divestment
- Arab Anti-Semitism at 'fever pitch,' ADL report says
- 600 rally in Palo Alto for 'U.S. solidarity with Israel'
- Tradition!
- Therapy of healing Cancer recovery program born here, adopted in Israel
- Israeli air force vet hits airwaves for small businesses
- Crisis creates opportunities for artful entrepreneurs
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- Week of May 17, 2002
- Sharon may have the last laugh in Likud showdown
- Crisis on Campus E. Bay federation head wants 'dangerous' class canceled at Berkeley
- Crisis on Campus SFSU president acts after e-mail causes global furor over rally
- 11-year-old Israeli children's hospital taps Lowenberg
- Settlers found with explosives spark fear of underground
- Orthodox group gains assistance to help 'chained' wives
- Jews air bias charges in meeting with L.A. Times brass
- U.N. session on kids criticizes Israel about occupation
- Dance, music bring 'Tears' to eyes of peace supporters
- Reform women join state environmental coalition
- Israeli scientist shares understanding, vision for desert
- Israeli urges aliyah now -- or God will grow angry
- Marin panelists find few women in Jewish leadership
- Genetic researchers hunt for fountain of aging well
- Aging population wants to stay in own neighborhoods
- About 'In first person...'
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- Week of May 10, 2002
- Sharon's wish list: Arafat titular head under premier
- Chronicle biased against Israel, JCRC study says
- Boycott of N.Y. Times under way
- When Chron readers gripe, an editor phones homes
- 15 Jewish leaders meet with Chronicle editors
- Usually quiet dissent now heard on Palestinian street
- In wake of new attack, Israel ponders a response while Arafat says forces are too weak to stop terror
- Israel largely ignoring growth, needs of Bedouin community
- Iranian Jews cheer shah's son as he pushes democracy
- Old-fashioned N.Y. cheesecake satisfies yearnings at Shavuot
- Jews of SFSU make voices heard with pro-Israel rally
- Call it shtick: S. Bay comedienne's life revolves around improv
- Shavuot study in Berkeley for teens, adults to last all night
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- Week of May 03, 2002
- Plummeting popularity: Israel again isolated
- Kids at Jewish schools send letters of support to Israel's military forces
- French unite, rally support for Chirac over Le Pen
- Synagogue attack doesn't stop Lag B'Omer in Tunisia
- S. African rabbi blasts pro-Palestinian Jewish politico
- Israel slashes budget to offset expense of Palestinian intifada
- Pro-Palestinian group defying U.C. order to cease activities
- L.A.'s Israeli Consulate hires non-Jews to forge links
- Fleischer gets more face time - goes on 'Tonight Show'
- Invest in 'cultural' Jews, don't belittle them, Tobin says
- My mother believed she was 'behind God's back'
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- Week of April 26, 2002
- Chronicle apology doesn't erase bias, Jewish leaders say
- Israel insists no massacre in Jenin West Bank turns into battleground for world opinion
- Israel's ex-premiers give U.S. insiders' views on Mideast crisis
- Bills in Congress boost Israel, treat Arafat as terrorist
- AIPAC energizes students to fight back on campus
- Hillel VP: Local anti-Israel activity is most extreme in U.S.
- Largest-ever S.F. delegation at AIPAC confab in D.C.
- Student honored for unwavering commitment to Israel
- Jewish seniors stuff toys, spread joy
- Amid terror, Jerusalem agencies spring into action
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- Week of April 19, 2002
- Chronicle's failure to cover rally angers Jews
- Post-Powell mission, what's next U.S. step?
- ADL sees increased anti-Semitism here
- Call-up of reservists has families fretting full time
- Age-old pattern: U.N. Arabs rip Israel
- Airport goodbyes tell a story of sons and mothers
- Planned Parenthood prez to share insight at S.F. event
- Echoes of anti-Semitism terrify, enrage author Ozick
- HFLA's Irwin Wiener ending 45-year career
- Cotati Jewish free clinic aids those who fall between cracks
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- Week of April 12, 2002
- Jews need to 'raise voices' for Israel, consul general says
- Millions sought by Bay Area federations for victims
- Pro-Israel rallies and vigils slated next week in Bay Area
- Beyond the 'Protective Wall': New ideas to end violence
- Semantics of anti-Semitism turns into another battle
- Valid criticism of Israel, or unleashed anti-Semitism?
- Israeli Consulate closes for business amid protest
- Spate of anti-Jewish, anti-Israel vandalism in Berkeley
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- Week of April 05, 2002
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- Is Israel doing the right thing? Bay Area Jewish leaders weigh in
- Is trapping Arafat turning into a different trap for Sharon?
- Jewish leaders unhappy with Argentine president
- Beyond Yom HaShoah, son of survivors always a hero
- Unrelenting terror has Israelis backing new offensive
- Agencies here pitch in to aid the Jews of Argentina as U.S. groups raise millions for relief and rescue
- Sen. John Kerry in S.F. takes tough stance on Arafat
- Bush backs Israel as others call peace plan too narrow
- Sharon asks for U.S. solidarity
- Lawmakers support Israel, urge more involvement by the U.S.
- Yom HaShoah events take place next week
- Filmmaker discovers grandfather was Nazi
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- Week of March 29, 2002
- S.F. Labor Council passes plank condemning Israel
- Seder bombing shakes Israel anew Cease-fire, Saudi plan in limbo
- S.F. woman to take helm of AIPAC as national president
- Even in trying times, visitors to Israel can retrace history
- Arabic TV station cancels an interview with Sharon
- Amid multiple armed factions, can Arafat deliver?
- New poll: Majority doubt Saudi plan
- President offers Passover greeting
- Holocaust museum reverses cancellation of April Israel trip
- Growing concern over evidence of Iran-Palestinian terror ties
- In rallies across U.S., Jews pledge support for Israel
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- Week of March 22, 2002
- On our cover
- Koret Jewish Book Award winners include Isaac Babel
- There's little reason to believe a cease-fire can succeed
- Zinni's latest visit is marked by continued violence
- Israel Scouts cancel Passover excursions
- Jewish groups issue disputed statement backing Israel
- Anti-Semitism and anti-Israel sentiment in Saudi press
- Latest poll: Jews still stand behind Israel, against Arafat
- Joshua Venture seeking new fellowship applicants
- Most March of the Living teens won't see Israel this year
- Solidarity event in S.F.
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- Week of March 15, 2002
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- Hebrew Union College says foreign students can go home
- For Argentine friends, it's the last seder together
- For Argentine friends, it's the last seder together
- Cheney, Zinni trips show U.S.-Israel convergence
- Amid U.N. call...
- U.N. enraged by attack on Gaza facility, aid worker
- Sharon's actions...
- U.S. Jews are preparing to show solidarity with Israel
- Bush names U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council head
- S.F. rabbi now doubts Palestinians ever wanted peace
- Prosecutors won't ask panel to review Crown Heights case
- Passover tale featured in Oakland show
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- Week of March 08, 2002
- Is it war? Bloodshed says yes, leaders say no
- Finances force latest in string of closings Israel Bonds shuts its S.F. doors
- Support for Saudi plan builds among world and U.S. leaders
- U.S. Jewish groups back ADL, boycott meeting with Mubarak
- On the brink of war, Sharon hits Palestinians harder
- Israeli Orthodox family loses 7 to suicide attack
- Despite tourism drop, El Al improves service from L.A.
- Two N. Cal. collegians buck trend and study in Haifa
- Jewish groups want more on Saudi plan
- Intrepid reporter investigates Carmel kosher wines
- In the wake of Sept. 11 attacks marriages on rise
- Mass conversion of Ugandans has been a long time coming
- All they wanted was a circumcision for their son
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- Week of March 01, 2002
- Is Saudi prince's Mideast peace plan just a trial balloon?
- So next generation doesn't forget Jews who fought back urged to share their tales
- Israelis big on Hillary -- Americans more divided
- JCHS head to leave; principal is promoted
- A'cathartic' service for Pearl at Stanford
- Sonoma State U. discards controversial Cossack mascot
- Star of David or six-pointed star? No matter: logo to go
- Testing, 1,2,3: Hearing aids today are high-tech and nearly invisible
- For seniors, a pet's love is an Rx for health and joy
- Don't be stagnant, seniors -- stay fit and you'll keep sharp
- Extra steps can help bridge the gap to distant grandkids
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- Week of February 22, 2002
- Arafat ponders his mortality as Israel eyes his successors
- What will Sharon do as violence nears edge of war?
- 2 Super Sundays slated for Feb. 24: Amid world crisis, phonathons seek to ease hardships
- Czech prime minister denies he compared Arafat to Hitler
- Ben-Eliezer: Hezbollah recruiting Israeli Arabs
- Finalists vie for 4th annual Koret Jewish Book Awards
- HIAS head criticizes U.S. refugee policies
- Hamantaschen not just a Purim nosh anymore
- Meditation going mainstream with mindful Jews at Emanu-El
- Therapist's memoir probes her traumatic Brooklyn youth
- Berkeley music macher certifies rock bands with an indie hechsher
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- Week of February 15, 2002
- War or peace: Choices in Mideast at critical point
- Music fest aiming to harmonize Jewish, Muslim cultures
- Russian rabbi's status grows with historic Putin meeting
- Swiss Jews fight to keep kosher meat
- Rockets bring raids, proving Sharon means business
- Civil liberties debate expected to heat up JCPA forum
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- Week of February 08, 2002
- Jerusalem shopping area an economic no-man's land For Israelis, Ben Yehuda mall 'our ground zero'
- Intifada has Israel scraping up every shekel
- Area teens join trip to Israel despite intifada
- Israeli merchants twiddle thumbs as economy lists
- Birthright Israel strives to keep spirits high after trips
- Ex-Mother Teresa aide new faith-based head
- Hadassah's 90th tainted by 10 percent less staff
- Hadassah's 90th tainted by 10 percent less staff
- Does Bush budget aim for 'school credit' or vouchers?
- Ex-Mother Teresa aide new faith-based head
- Conservative Jews seek unity as they mark 100 years
- Hadassah's 90th tainted by 10 percent less staff
- Purim traditions: Fish, firecrackers, skeleton costumes
- Jews for Jesus hits Florida, so Jews for Judaism does, too
- Arafat and the United States: a long, volatile history
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- Week of February 01, 2002
- Arafat's fate main topic of Sharon-Bush parley?
- Olympic city hosts a small but hearty Jewish community
- Israeli skater is racing toward Olympic dream
- Call at Knesset anniversary plenum is 'Burg must go'
- L.A. seminary growing, but is it truly Conservative?
- Didja hear the one about the Jewish jokes benefit?
- Lehrhaus Judaica offers 3 new classes
- What do Israeli, Palestinian texts say about conflict?
- Bible's families provide lessons for kids and adults, teachers say
- Resources abound for researching your genealogy
- Create a time capsule to mark family lifecycle events
- How to interview relatives
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- Week of January 25, 2002
- Making peace in the living room
- A year later, Clinton sees peace hopes squandered
- German ceremony marks 60 years since 'Final Solution' planned
- Vatican: 'The Jewish wait for Messiah is not in vain'
- No Jews on Temple Mount opposition leaders say
- Burg accepts Palestinian invitation
- Al-Aksa extremist terrorizes Jaffa Road
- Internal struggle brews over WJC shakeup, restitution
- Changes afoot -- and critics appear -- at AJCongress
- Jewish meditation practitioners will converge in S.F.
- Charter schools accused of Islam ties lose license
- Jerusalem journalist to speak in Santa Cruz
- Future elder home selects director, begins campaign
- Yael Dayan blasts occupation and the status of women
- Good nutrition is served on a plate, not packed in a pill
- You may not be as old as you think you are, doc says
- Mental hurdles pose biggest barriers to a fitness routine
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- Week of January 18, 2002
- Demolition controversy puts Israel on defensive
- Free tour 'a sweet deal,' says Birthright Israel traveler Security tight, but students relish trip
- Argentine Jews face future with fear, uncertainty
- Bedouin 'pathfinders,' Arabs find little to like in IDF
- Israel Defense Force opens doors to non-Jews, gradually
- Czech Jewish artifacts on display in Prague shul
- Second of 'Iran 10' freed, but advocates see no shift
- JDL leaders indicted for alleged bomb plot
- Zinni returning despite evidence Arafat bought arms
- Reconstructionists tap alum to head college
- Reform, Orthodox feud before 11th hour of Zionist election
- Sept. 11 made Israel's terror clear, senator says in S.F.
- Diamonds are on cutting edge
- Couples can share info on Web site
- Nettlesome issue tests mettle of couples and families: the gargantuan guest list
- The get should come up in premarital counseling in order to stave off problems of agunah down the road
- Professor-author unveils ancient weddings
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- Week of January 11, 2002
- New head is trained psychotherapist A JCF first: New division for gays
- Hamas attack, 'terror ship' cut cease-fire odds
- Despite terror, federations, congregants head to Israel
- Link to seized ship? Iran resurfaces as Israel's enemy
- Despite bullets and stones, Arab-Jewish schools press on
- Will Sharon and Netanyahu rotate post in next election?
- Drama erupts in the Knesset: Ambassador slurred as 'Jew-boy'
- Jewish politicians meeting in Israel agree on terror war
- Calif. college reinstates suspended instructor
- When Congress returns, activists hope for action
- Military to re-examine Jews denied Medal of Honor
- Crown Heights ruling sparks communal ire, not tension
- Local spring trips to Israel seeking participants
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- Week of January 04, 2002
- Zinni, Round 2, but who's ready for a cease-fire?
- Brazil's Jews face 60 0ntermarriage rate
- Two vie for U.S. envoy post
- Israeli nuclear case yields a guilty plea
- Prague Jewish leader loses post in president's office
- Arab states might benefit from pro-Israel type PR
- Palestinian doctor in Beersheva does his part for peace
- Magen David Adom still lobbying to join Red Cross
- L.A. Jews brace for Farrakhan and his Islam followers
- 'Jew vs. Jew' author to open South Bay lecture series
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- Week of December 21, 2001
- Does Sharon have 'secret plan' to oust Arafat and create a moderate Palestinian regime?
- Local teen trip to Israel is slated -- with extra precautions
- Women rally troops to fight bill banning prayer at Wall
- Ariel Sharon facing a mutiny in battle over new budget cuts
- New law blocks the early release of Rabin's assassin
- Israelis seek diversions to escape reality
- Is Arafat's call for an end to terrorism really believable?
- Will residents of Jerusalem get to bite a kosher Big Mac?
- Jews fear anti-Semitism more than intermarriage
- U.S. offers rewards for Mideast terror tips
- Twisted trading cards: Swap Yasser Arafat for a bin Laden?
- Failed U.N. resolution rebukes both the Palestinians and Israelis
- Vouchers omitted from school bill, but concerns remain
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- Week of December 14, 2001
- Multiracial celebration draws 200 in S.F. Party paints Judaism in many colors
- Israel mulls what's next if Arafat is ousted
- S.F. Renewal rabbi heading national rabbinic association
- Peace envoy's mission tainted by bus ambush
- Reform Jews voice angst as Israel battles terrorism
- Terrorists misjudged backlash, Israeli says
- Mosque vandals vex ADL
- 5 of 7 JCCs closing, so L.A.'s community is stunned
- Prisoner made to cut payes and beard can sue
- Volunteers needed to serve lunch to seniors The Jewish Community Center of San Francisco needs volunteers to help provide a hot kosher lunch for seniors on Dec. 25.
- New online services offered by JVS
- B'nai B'rith to hold convention in S.F.
- Correction
- Classical sax-piano duo cuts eclectic Jewish album
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- Week of December 07, 2001
- Support for Israel soars, but will it last?
- After latest attacks, Israelis call Arafat 'our bin Laden'
- Rare find in London: an 800-year-old stone mikvah
- Israel gets image advice from two former Clinton aides
- Bush freezes assets of U.S. group with Hamas links
- Sharon, at ground zero, says democracies will triumph
- Volunteers hand out comfort to lift ground zero spirits
- N.Y. court rules that rabbis do not have to keep secrets
- N.Y. mayor-elect on Israel solidarity trip
- Job of U.S. envoy in Israel has become nearly impossible
- Holiday teaches resilience
- Book drive for Chanukah
- $500k challenge grant boosts Oakland school's move
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- Week of November 30, 2001
- U.S. envoys begin work amid bloodshed
- Building pro-Israel base in hinterlands
- The graying of Israel: Coping with aging population poses challenges
- Ex-defense minister Mordechai intent on clearing name
- Arabs contemplate demographic assault
- U.S. vet speaks out on his imprisonment in Nazi camp
- Rhode Island synagogue marked as a symbol of religious freedom
- Editor admits manufacturing Uri Regev's anti-haredi quotes
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- Week of November 23, 2001
- Will Powell's speech yield any progress?
- 'Why aren't we Jewish?' Berkeley boy asks mom -- and pursues an answer
- Ideas for ending Mideast impasse make Palestinian official unpopular
- Argentine bomb trial explores van wreck
- Some Israelis flee 'the situation' -- others firmly stay
- Needing Putin's support, Bush ready to repeal Jackson-Vanik
- Jewish journalists grapple with 'doing the write thing'
- Complete Scrolls show Torah's evolution, scholars say
- Hey, you! A good name is as precious as Chanukah oil
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- Week of November 16, 2001
- Does U.S. peace drive imperil Sharon coalition?
- Area's 1st Shabbat elevator: Elders get a lift at shul
- Haggadah offers framework for fragile Thanksgiving
- Internet rumors aside, Atta held by Israel not hijacker
- 'Arafat wants it both ways,' Dennis Ross says here
- Decreased affiliation, rising intermarriage trends linger
- Rabbi murder case: Congregants process hung jury news
- UJC refocuses its 'Israel Now and Forever' campaign
- Jewish refugees stranded in Europe since Sept. 11
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- Week of November 09, 2001
- Now Palestinians feel Bush's wrath amid new peace try
- Ashrawi vs. Amrani: Famed Palestinian leader debates Israel consul general
- Egypt's president lashing out at Israel and U.S. Jews
- Choice, gun issues tip Jewish vote in N.J. gubernatorial
- Intifada striking brutal blow to Palestinian economy
- Italy backs 'Palestine' aid plan
- Kristallnacht survivors face added trauma after Sept. 11
- A new building is taking shape on S.F.'s Brandeis Hillel campus
- Rabbi's workshop is designed to put your kids to sleep
- U.S. kids' link with Ethiopians for double b'nai mitzvah events
- After 30 years, Prague synagogue celebrates marriage
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- Week of November 02, 2001
- Are Israeli raids worth a rising body count and scorn from U.S.?
- Anti-Israel foes masking hate in anti-war rhetoric
- Latin America's Yiddish festival is dream come true for organizer
- Parents reject IDF claim that captured soldiers are dead
- Foreign aid package glides through, but congressional concerns muffled
- U.S. Jews fear agenda is on U.N. backburner
- Rather than heal old wounds, Sharpton rubs salt in them
- G.A. set for next week, but registration is low
- 2 Jews vie in N.Y. mayoral race, insider vs. billionaire
- Dupont Circle B&B fluffs pillows -- and matzah balls
- Rabbi visiting here pessimistic on Israel
- Environmentalism gains a foothold in Jewish education
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- Week of October 26, 2001
- Torn between the U.S., his own fragile coalition, Sharon's in a tug of war
- JFCS counsels agencies on recovering normalcy
- U.S. revokes Jewish major's security access
- Al Sharpton off to Holy Land
- High-ranking Syrian says Mossad orchestrated Sept. 11
- Argentine bombing, Al Qaida linked?
- Fears of attack delay Jewish center's opening
- Ze'evi killing reopens the debate on 'targeted killing'
- Paris Jews' concerns over Arab scuffles fall on deaf ears
- Muslim stats highballed, says AJCommittee data
- U.S. called hypocritical for blasting Israel's war on terror
- Afghanistan once sheltered Jews, says local author
- Jews, pro-Palestinians protest alleged Berkeley attack
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- Week of October 19, 2001
- Ze'evi death puts Sharon between rock, hard place
- White powder at Jewish agencies
- Fairmont hotels may lose business after Arab co-owner's comments
- Ze'evi assassination may shelf U.S. push for peace talks
- As hunt for bin Laden continues, U.S. rebukes Israeli assassinations
- Global praise, doom at home? Arafat straddles the fence
- AIPAC says now is a good time to press agenda with White House
- Memorial services bring comfort to shaken New Yorkers
- From Watergate to Jaffa Gate -- it's G. Gordon Liddy
- Lawmaker backs Saudi prince, incenses Jewish leaders
- Slain Rehavam Ze'evi was known as an ultra-hawk
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- Week of October 12, 2001
- Sun Microsystems selling 12 acres JCF offers up to $40 million for new Palo Alto JCC site
- Can Arafat maintain control amid infighting, pro-bin Laden rallies?
- Israel launches campaign to refute bin Laden's charges
- State Dept. renews Hamas, Hezbollah on terrorist list
- Israel gratified 3 of its foes are on 'Most Wanted' list
- Neo-Nazis join small chorus of voices celebrating terror
- Rejecting talk of schism, most Jewish leaders back Bush
- Israelis in preparedness frenzy as bombs rain over Afghanistan
- Hitler was homosexual, historian claims in book
- Simon Wiesenthal ends his Nazi-hunting days
- Next to Ground Zero, Jewish museum reopens
- Missing Jews of FDNY remembered for their heroism
- Ex-employee sues Hebrew Academy
- As the Nobel Prize marks centennial, Jews constitute 1/5 of laureates
- Oakland conference will focus on teen involvement
- Israeli prof says top danger not Palestinians or bin Laden
- To Kiev, with love: Montreal Jews join drive to help those in need
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- Week of October 05, 2001
- Terror clouds Bush plan to back Palestinian state
- Time capsule reveals saga of early S.F. Jewry
- A decade after USSR's fall, few miss the old regime
- U.K. overtures to Iran backfire, incensing Israelis, Iranians, Jews
- Disabilities, school prayer among cases before court
- Court's ruling on vouchers could open Pandora's box
- U.C. Berkeley Jews cite vocal anti-Israel activity
- U.S. clergy back measured version of Bush retaliation
- AJWS-aided schools at risk in Afghanistan
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- Week of September 28, 2001
- Mideast talks offer 1st ray of hope since Sept. 11
- JFCS finds adults talking out trauma, kids playing it out
- Jerusalem mayor tours ground zero, pep talks
- Polls following terror attacks on U.S. give Israel high marks
- U.N. rhetoric against Israel may increase at Oct. 1 session
- Anti-terror effort has Jewish policymakers in a quandary
- Since the Sept. 11 attacks, L.A.'s Iranian Jews face hostility
- Victims' relatives confront mourning without body
- On Blair's urging, Sharon meets with polemical British diplomat
- Jews join thousands in prayer at N.Y.'s Yankee Stadium
- On Blair's urging, Sharon meets with polemical British diplomat
- Ever-prepared Israelis endure long lines to receive gas masks
- Major thinkers evoke Torah, Holocaust to process terror
- Arafat criticized for allowing exhibit honoring bombing
- Sukkot reminds us that our groceries come from farms
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- Week of September 21, 2001
- Israelis fear attacks by bin Laden forces
- Are Jews required to forgive terrorists? Local rabbis say no
- Israel likely to play key, quiet role in global assault
- Russian Jews' solidarity switches from Israel to U.S.
- Canada's Jews call for tightening borders with U.S.
- British Jews rally for U.S., while fearing for own safety
- In solidarity: Jerusalem's Jaffa Rd. now New York St.
- Palestinian Authority unapologetic for confiscating film
- Liechtenstein to probe its role in WWII past
- Czech museum features exhibit of looted art that needs a home
- 4-member Cohen family is the last of Eritrean Jews
- S.F. rabbi aids New York wounded, takes long road home
- Shul brings comfort to Pentagon worker's close call
- N.Y. Israelis say U.S. must face reality, boost security
- Relatives cling to hope as survivors relive the terror
- Peninsula native missing in World Trade Center calamity
- San Francisco follows lead, nixes local solidarity rally
- Mourners urge peace, slam Arab scapegoating at S.F. vigil
- Moments of silence
- Jewish groups condemn those who blame all Arabs
- BJE event helps educators guide kids through trauma
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- Week of September 14, 2001
- Prayers of peace will echo from Bay Area
- Arab heads voice grief as zealots celebrate
- To our readers
- U.S. Jewish community horrified by 'surreal' events
- How parents can help their kids cope with disaster
- Bay Area Jews spring into service after terror attacks
- Tough U.S. anti-terror policy could impact Israel
- Israelis mourn U.S. tragedy; feel like it 'happened to us'
- 'Time to unite' to fight terrorism, Israeli expert says here
- Berkeley prayer vigil draws 400 to share grief, hugs
- UJC cancels its New York solidarity rally for Israel
- Americans use Internet to vent anti-Arab, anti-Israel sentiments
- Jewish organizations close shop, augment security precautions
- S.F. security firm to support Jewish organizations
- Arab Film Festival canceled in Berkeley
- Terrorism experts fear more attacks could take place
- Once 1,000, number of missing Israelis dwindles to 3
- Grief-stricken New York Jews' views run the gamut
- Durban declaration to be felt long after delegates leave
- Implications for Israel lie under rubble
- Dads not yet redundant, study shows
- British Columbia area lures funky collection of Jews
- Palo Alto's 'To Life!' a haimish, crowd-pleasing fair
- New Jewish Museum Berlin tells tales of past, present that unfold 2,000-year history of Jews in Germany
- Workshop for couples will focus on skills
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- Week of September 07, 2001
- Jews brace for Durban backlash after Israel bashed at conclave
- From Vallejo to Nob Hill, free Holy Day services abound
- Jewish museum in Berlin is opening, but what's inside?
- Lucent shuts down Chromatis Networks
- In Labor primary, Burg leads; Ben-Eliezer wants recount
- Guess who's not coming to dinner? Synagogue uninvites Dershowitz
- Officer says police were scared, poorly informed in Arab riots
- Nearly 30 entertainers to appear at Palo Alto fair Sunday
- Pro-Palestinian college students to meet in Berkeley urging divestment from firms doing business in Israel
- President of Jewish Women International dies at 51
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- Week of August 31, 2001
- Does surge of violence portend a Mideast war?
- From the secular world to Jewish communal service
- Jewish heritage gets the spotlight Sunday around Europe
- Tel Aviv brothels akin to 'modern-day slave trade'
- Top U.N. aide reveals she's Jewish at Durban
- Israelis urged to seek protection by reading psalms
- Jerusalem mayor tours gay center, calls flag torching 'a barbaric act'
- Bush Mideast stance has Arabs alleging pro-Israel bias
- Bay Area urged to join in U.S.-Israel solidarity rally
- JCRC elects new officers; David Steirman is president
- Adults, kids can enjoy hands-on fun at fair
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- Week of August 24, 2001
- Free tuition for first 2 years of high school
- Benefactor purchases $20 million S.F. campus for JCHS
- Peres-Arafat meeting offers a ray of hope
- Israeli CEOs are taking their staffs to the golf course for tee time
- House committee asks Barak for details on Rich pardon
- House committee asks Barak for details on Rich pardon
- With racism forum set to begin, Jewish leaders brace for worst
- After Lanner case, Orthodox less silent about sex abuse
- Camp Tawonga offers weekends for families, singles
- Being b'nai mitzvah means being an adult
- Being b'nai mitzvah means being an adult
- Jewish weddings conjure up thoughts of corned beef
- Kids' activity books offer fun for holidays
- Slovak townspeople celebrate first Jewish wedding in 60 years
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- Week of August 17, 2001
- When rabbis wed, home chores and sermons are up for grabs
- Get-tough plan elicits both cheers and jeers for Sharon
- State Department reissues advisory against Israel travel
- Orient House takeover sparks Arab ire and an Israeli debate
- Under fire, Sharon lets Peres do all the talking
- Palestinian media: IDF uses pistol-toting naked women
- Jewish names all the latest rage
- From Albany to the army base, woman is Israel's latest 'recruit'
- Family, friends of N.J. woman mourn loss of 'beautiful' person
- Camp David revisited: Envoy refutes latest versions
- Decade after Crown Heights riots, Jews, blacks have mixed feelings
- Jews cautiously take positions on the issue of cloning
- Rattled by blast, Wexner fellows taste slice of Israeli life
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- Week of August 10, 2001
- Stained Glass Window to the soul
- Stained Glass Window to the soul
- Intifada driving more to seek refuge in U.S.
- Palestinian women heeding call to die
- Will loss of Israel porn channels be Net gain for cybersex sites?
- Senators urge Israeli group's inclusion in Red Cross
- McCain joins world push to find 4 kidnapped Israelis
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- Week of August 03, 2001
- From Jew-by-choice to rabbi: Women forging new paths
- Despite criticism, Israel to continue targeting militants
- Germany to post stamp of approval for museum
- Slogan spurs survivor to sue: 'Holocaust Never Happened'
- Rabbi first in 60 years to test waters in Czech spa town
- Farrakhan now welcome in U.K., much to Jewish dismay
- Graffiti at synagogue sparks Scottish fears
- Industry changes put Israel's diamond trade in the rough
- Portal appeals to the sensibilities of an oft-ignored 'Generation J'
- Jews fear U.N. racism conference could demonize Israel
- Zionism moves forward -- or at least its technology does
- Kohn interns open minds to careers, community
- New Walnut Creek rabbi offers recipes to stir the soul
- Cantor presents his favorites in 'Standing Ovation'
- Trying to say thanks to the teacher who called me 'dummy'
- In Paris, Jewish studies are 'neglected children'
- Jewish studies flourish in former Soviet Union
- Fewer Americans studying in Israel
- Some academics are concerned that Israelis learn in school that war is natural
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- Week of July 27, 2001
- Consulate rips film fest for its left-wing panel
- For Jews, stem cell debate still in embryonic stage
- Sharon, Bush teams weigh CIA as referee for Mideast
- Cabinet votes to build in Negev, but will settlements bloom there?
- Knesset faction seeks to ban conductor for Wagner piece
- Masada -- symbol of resistance or overblown myth?
- 7,000 L.A. Jews demonstrate their support for Israel
- Coalitions with Arabs become difficult for Jewish groups
- Genealogy more than just your roots
- Beth El gets council's approval, but it's still not over
- Berkeley shul-closure has silver lining for new high school
- 6 rabbis from around the world settle in South Bay to teach
- Marin JCC offering a 'Third Place' for older adults
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- Week of July 20, 2001
- Why Israel is losing the media war
- JCF adds Orthodox, ex-Soviets and Israeli to its board
- Israel's old wounds are reopened as friend of Rabin assassin freed
- Spirit high at Maccabiah Games
despite the heightened security
- Local participants compete in Jewish games
- Settlers carrying out vigilante tactics to avenge attacks
- New park will honor Anne Frank in Idaho, home of supremacists
- New park will honor Anne Frank in Idaho, home of supremacists
- ALSJCC to send off local Maccabi team
- Local woman arrested at opening ceremony
- Studying Christianity brings rabbi closer to Judaism
- Beth El's bid for new building moves closer to a vote
- Palo Alto JCC head stepping aside, but not right away
- Dad maintains his dignity despite reversals of fortune during WWII
- Who is a true hero? You can be one to others as well as to yourself
- Kindhearted U.S. Jews kept us alive after we fled to Shanghai
- Principal was an inspiration to S.F. youth
- Grandma taught me to hug
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- Week of July 13, 2001
- Magnes, S.F. museum on brink of merger
- 21st S.F. Jewish Film Festival will flaunt its coming of age
- Coexistence author forced into hiding after death threats
- Israel demands U.N. fork over Hezbollah kidnap video
- Against the backdrop of a Poland in denial, Jedwabne apologizes
- Rabbi awaits trial for wife's murder
- Rabbi involved in robbery now accused of exposure
- Jews pained by anti-gay Scouts a year after court ruling
- U.S. restitution efforts continue more quietly
- Leader of Kahane organization drums up support...
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- Week of June 29, 2001
- When dogs wear kippot, some howl, 'Is it kosher?'
- Bush, Sharon spat rekindles doubts: Will cease-fire last?
- Elected as a hawk, Sharon now championing restraint
- Maccabiah Games will go on -- with fewer athletes
- Congress likely to extend sanctions against Iran, Libya
- Zuckerman to Israel: CNN is 'insignificant'
- Pope remembers Jewish suffering
- Ben-Eliezer weighs in on contentious settlement issue
- Holocaust denier Irving attempts to appeal libel verdict
- Camping fellowships infuse Judaism into summer fun
- Mountains of paper clips grow in hills of Tennessee
- Divisive election has frum Iowan praying for tolerance
- Local board of rabbis applauds parole OK
- Goldman Fund's $100,000 gift helps Teddy Kollek mark his 90th
- Orthodox to pray for Israel on next fast day, July 8
- Magnes will unveil two new installations
- Hiroki Sugihara, son of 'Japanese Schindler,' dies at 64
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- Week of June 22, 2001
- S.F. rabbi to head Reform movement's CCAR
- Got ritual? Reform to introduce converts to tradition
- Elected as a hawk, Sharon now championing restraint
- Maccabiah Games will go on -- with fewer athletes
- Will Sharon be indicted for Sabra, Shatila war crimes?
- Zuckerman to Israel: CNN is 'insignificant'
- Camping fellowships infuse Judaism into summer fun
- Mountains of paper clips grow in hills of Tennessee
- 'Peter Panstein' won't be going to camp, but his creator will be
- Magnes will unveil two new installations
- Hiroki Sugihara, son of 'Japanese Schindler,' dies at 64
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- Week of June 15, 2001
- Single Dads
- Peace hopes still cloudy in spite of latest truce
- An apology
- Muted reaction to Bush backtrack on embassy move
- Amid terror fears, Maccabiah Games may be canceled
- For Reform head, nixing trips is just latest controversy
- Supreme Court's religious club ruling gets mixed reviews
- After energizing Oakland, rabbi to take on Columbus
- Despite opposition, Beth El expects to build synagogue
- After 45 years, rabbi keeps temple on 'Raiskin time'
- Couple's observance is upsetting the husband's Jewish relatives
- Your bridal bouquet says a lot about you
- Some Jewish books that make fine gifts
- The forecast calls for showers -- for brides-to-be and their friends
- From makeup to massage, beauty tips for brides-to-be
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- Week of June 08, 2001
- Security concerns kill teen trips to Israel
- Israel revives debate on total separation from Palestinians
- Czech right-wingers sue over 'Hitler' shirt
- Did Arafat bow to fear of Israel's military retaliation?
- Three Jews win races in L.A.; Jewish voters split on mayor
- Austrians think Jews exploit Shoah
- Moose in the mikvah is no sweat for Alaskan Jews
- Negotiate small issues first, Israeli envoy says in S.F.
- Pluralism critical to Israel's health, advocate says here
- Brandeis head to host Jewish segment of TV show
- Hundreds pack Berkeley chamber for Beth El bid
- Russian quiz show-- American-style -- unites emigres
- 3 area Bronfman Fellows will spend 5 weeks in Israel
- In Israel, non-Orthodox Jews get few funeral, burial options
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- Week of June 01, 2001
- Sharon's cease-fire call answered by car bombs
- 'Homeless looks like the rest of us,' congregants find
- Amnesty, B'Tselem slam Israel
- Israel fest pulls plug on a Wagner opera
- Jews in jubilation over Jeffords' defection from GOP
- Film wizard of Tinseltown to bring digital magic to S.F.
- Slippery job market focus of S.F. party
- In Russia, communism fell but homophobia didn't...
- Conservative women to hold daylong meeting
- Pound for pound, Atid kids top them all
- Philanthropist Maxwell Cummings dies
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- Week of May 25, 2001
- Is U.S. involvement in Mideast crisis too little, too late?
- Israeli gays: accepted and shunned
- Fellow congregants of Chandra Levy pray for her return
- Holocaust Center president likens the Taliban to Nazis
- Star of David flying over Moscow again
- Israeli experts say water shortage is a 'catastrophe'
- Israelis mark one-year anniversary of Lebanon pullout
- Russian Lubavitch roiled by 'messianic Jews' and their ilk
- Conservative movement digs for 'middle ground'
- Koret officer
- Leadership award at AJCommittee
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- Week of May 18, 2001
- Eternal Lights
- Israeli Arabs switch their allegiance to Palestinians
- E*Trade Israel open for business
- Oxford nixes debate featuring Holocaust denier Irving
- U.K. Jewish vote undergoes shift as Labor modifies its Israel stance
- Education minister vows to undo 'post-Zionist' critique
- Head of Yiddish paper comes 'from a different school'
- New head of Berlin community turns his focus on Soviet emigres
- Israel develops a new export: international security training
- Dutch insurers hand over $4 million to Calif. Shoah fund
- Gun control advocates eye their target again
- Bills would withhold PLO, Lebanon funds
- S.F. supe Sandoval, JCRC meet for 'candid discussion'
- Honorary degree
- S.F. rabbi's alleged attacker arraigned; 7 felony counts
- Swastika at Hillel sets off Santa Cruz investigation
- Piedmonters raise awareness of rare Jewish disease
- Ease into new nutritional habits one step at a time...
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- Week of May 11, 2001
- Single Moms
- 2 religious movements seek to halt McVeigh's execution
- In wake of Assad's remarks, Jews blast pope's silence
- Gene transplant gives new hope for Canavan sufferer
- Mexicans, Jews share migration as a common link, Fox contends
- CEO to give insights at JCF event
- Omissions
- Farewell fest at JCC of S.F on May 19
- 10 pro-Palestinians protest 'Silent Voices' talk at Presidio
- Japan's consul general plays host to Israel's counterpart
- Local Jewish artists mount show of works that heal
- S.F. supe has gay ol' time on Israeli 'Journey of Pride'
- NIF panelists at UCSF call for Arab rights in Israel
- How family dynamics change...
- Biblical tales, legends link kids with their ancestors
- Israeli program in U.S. takes students on history ride
- Women leave home for Israeli seminary
- Child hero of David Grossman books goes online
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- Week of May 04, 2001
- Good cop, bad cop: How Peres, Sharon approach peace talks
- Adult circumcision seals covenant for emigres here
- Israeli yuppie town of Kfar Saba now finding itself on the front line of the battle with the Palestinians
- Cease-fire is only talk as violence continues unabated
- L.A. rabbi creates furor by questioning Exodus story
- Parents of L.A. shooting victim sue JCC
- Ex-ambassador to Israel may be named Mideast envoy
- 'New' New Israel Fund augments aid to Israeli Arabs
- In S.F., Knesset member blasts her government, media
- ADL ignoring Jews for Jesus
- Local Conservatives can say 'That's Dr. Rabbi'
- Survivor, liberator to speak at Presidio
- Protesters step over the line, charge Jewish students
- Alameda mayor finds first taste of Israel inspiring
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- Week of April 27, 2001
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- Dialogue persists despite Sharon stance of 'no talks'
- Messianics use survivors in latest ads, enraging Jews
- Students forgo fun in the sun for toil in El Salvador
- Bush reconsidering plan to reduce troops in Sinai
- 'Passion to help' spurs S.F. fund-raiser Larry Myers
- Napa Jews sow seeds for Synagogue in the Vineyards
- JCEF fund helps send kids of gay parents to college
- Lubavitch relationship-maven bringing expertise here
- Esther Piekarski to speak throughout area
- Could Israelrun out of water?
- Immigrant detention camp in ruins still tells its stories
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- Week of April 20, 2001
- After survivors are gone, will the world still 'never forget'?
- Seeking to restore deterrence, Israel risks escalation
- Intifada reopens old wound for reservists protesting duty
- Palestinian article calls the Holocaust 'a fable'
- Bush budget plan's not bad --but it's not good either, Jews say
- Warning about funding cuts leaves BBYO in limbo
- Gay medical students relentless in Yeshiva housing case
- Lantos' D.C. office is a living tribute to Wallenberg
- Teens at 'Seder for Change' explore race and ecology
- Toronto Jews take to streets and the Guyana rainforests to serve those in need
- Tel Aviv humanitarian group draws religious, secular
- Israeli immigrants get housing thanks to renovation project
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- Week of April 13, 2001
- Seder in India
- Criticism builds over West Bank settlement expansion
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- Week of April 06, 2001
- Violence forces Israelis to take rare stand -- unity
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- Week of March 30, 2001
- Conservative rabbis here defy movement's ban on gay nuptials
- When will Sharon hit back hard, Israelis ask
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- Week of March 23, 2001
- Sharon wins high marks on D.C. visit
- Arafat, intifada giving AIPAC new direction
- Can Jewish community bring 20s and 30s into the fold?
- Teens try crashing dance at JCC of S.F.'s Club 18
- Boy's stomach flip-flops over upcoming bar mitzvah
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- Week of March 16, 2001
- Sharon shocker: Bush, I'm ready to work with Arafat
- Sonoma artist gives a voice to the silenced 6 million
- A broad look at Shoah
- Israeli probe of deaths exposes fresh wounds
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- Week of March 09, 2001
- New anti-intermarriage coalition formed
- Brandeis Hillel plans massive expansion of its S.F. campus
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- Week of March 02, 2001
- Spiraling energy costs rattle Jewish groups
- Saddam's back -- and posturing to be Palestinian hero
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- Week of February 23, 2001
- Israel dilemma: Bankrupt or boost Palestinians
- Terezin performer relives the show that gave her hope
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- Week of February 16, 2001
- Book, lawsuit claim IBM abetted the Holocaust
- Did overtures on Rich undermine Jewish leaders' integrity?
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- Week of February 09, 2001
- How Sharon used Israeli frustration in climb to top
- Barak's gone and so are the odds of a unity slate
- Bush faith-based plan raises concerns among area Jews
- Election not a repudiation of peace, consul general says
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- Week of February 02, 2001
- Will Tuesday's vote in Israel mean a unity government?
- Barak
- Sharon
- 1,000 volunteers to hit phones for JCF's Super Sunday
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- Week of January 26, 2001
- Want a Jewish hero? Just ask a kid
- BJE 'feast' to whet appetites for learning next month
- Peace views of candidates trickle out as vote nears
- Jesse Jackson, amid scandal, seeks solace from Torah
- The top 10 Jewish charities
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- Week of January 19, 2001
- Refugee issue may ultimately sink peace effort
- TEENS: Trying to keep them Jewishly involved
- Youth groups help some keep the faith
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- Week of January 12, 2001
- Why did Arafat refuse 'offer he can't refuse'?
- From dojo to the bimah, martial arts meet Judaism
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- Week of January 05, 2001
- Where rabbis go to get stress relief
- Can Israelis relinquish Jerusalem holy sites?
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- Week of December 22, 2000
- Jews react positively to Colin Powell - in public
- Israel election: Is everybody in the race?
- No Dec. 29 paper
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- Week of December 15, 2000
- Mideast may become Bush priority
- Netanyahu tries to recast himself as the 'new Bibi'
- Jewish Community High lands Tiburon 'starter home'
- Would Bush fight for 'Iran 10' or cater to oil interests?
- Ending wrapping-paper war with non-Jewish relatives
- Got gelt? Chanukah offers spending lesson
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- Week of December 08, 2000
- How would Bush deal with Mideast, other Jewish issues?
- Impassioned Israeli pleas call for dismantling settlements
- Visitors from JCF find hints of Jewish-Arab coexistence
- Shrinking The Jewish World
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- Week of December 01, 2000
- JCF visitors to Israel grapple with fatalism -- and hope
- Twist of fate: Arafat holds key to Barak keeping job
- Protesters force cancellation of Netanyahu talks here
- Teens tackle coexistence, Mideast strife at JCC Club 18
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- Week of November 24, 2000
- Is Barak cornered into more retaliation?
- New threat: Arab states curtail ties with Israel
- Fears diminish the lure of a free student trip to Israel
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- Week of November 17, 2000
- Embattled Israel may be pushed into war
- Mah jongg unites people of all ages, places in Bay Area
- About in first person...
- Israel and books ignite an interest in Judaism
- Dad was a WWII POW
- Grandma hands Torah to her granddaughters
- Artist feeds her brain with writing, tai chi
- After early retirement, teaching career begins
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- Week of November 10, 2000
- Lieberman didn't draw many extra Jewish votes
- Can Clinton, a lame-duck, pull miracle in Mideast?
- Jews join charge to depose Cossack logo
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- Week of November 03, 2000
- Jews could swing election in tight race
- Legislative logjams expected in 2001
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- Week of October 27, 2000
- Can Clinton push peace amid fury?
- Confronting the 'Stigma Walls'
blocking Jews who need help
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- Week of October 20, 2000
- Is cease-fire real? Not on the streets
- Noontime crowd hungers for peace, solidarity with Israel
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- Week of October 13, 2000
- Arab violence shakes Jews across the political spectrum
- Jews set solidarity rallies in Bay Area, U.S. cities
- Stanford offers choice Palo Alto spot for new JCC
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- Week of October 06, 2000
- Will accord restore trust in Mideast?
- How to repent, a step-by-step guide
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- Week of September 29, 2000
- Lieberman may be springboard for Holy Day sermons
- Prisoners' new terms
- Clinton wishes a sweet New Year
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- Week of September 22, 2000
- Rosh Chodesh groups bring spiritual renewal, and not just once in a blue moon
- Battle lines sharpen over Barak's 'secular revolution'
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- Week of September 15, 2000
- Synagogues, they are a-changin'
- Voluntary dues boost Emanu-El
- Hip, swinging shul
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- Week of September 8, 2000
- 11 young Iranian Jews may be languishing in prison
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- Week of September 01, 2000
- Jews debate: Is Lieberman over the top on religion?
- Synagogues face teacher shortages -- once again
- Hadassah Lieberman's family history disputed
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- Week of August 25, 2000
- JCF may buy buildings to aid rent-strapped agencies
- How Jews blend three cultures with Asian adoptions
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- Week of August 18, 2000
- It's totally cool to be a Jew at Demo confab
- Some area Jews fear backlash on Lieberman
- Berkeley Jew runs as Reform Party V.P.
- It's Judaism 101 as media goes to school on Lieberman
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- Week of August 11, 2000
- S.F. GOPers say they won't switch
- Will faith become a factor?
- Judaism at Lieberman's core
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- Week of August 04, 2000
- GOP Jews aim to show they're not an oxymoron
- Political clock ticking for Barak and his government
- Fast track appeal good for Iran 10
- GOP courting Jewish votes with pro-Israel platform
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- Week of July 28, 2000
- Israel roiled by political turmoil, tensions
- Uncertainty plagues Israelis, left and right
- After talks, local angst rises among Jews, Arabs
- Sept. declaration may cost Arafat millions in U.S. aid
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- Week of July 21, 2000
- Israel, Arabs prepare for all hell to break loose
- Whenever summit ends, Barak faces political battle at home
- S.F. writer reclaims his birthright
- Microsoft removes one of several anti-Barak Web sites
- Electoral reform may be on hold
- Would U.S. Jews lobby hard for Mideast peace deal?
- Jerusalem's fate takes center stage in Israeli media
- Israeli war of public opinion spans political spectrum
- Russians shift right; little patience for peace or Barak
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- Week of July 14, 2000
- Clinton has little to lose, compared to Barak, Arafat
- Batch of firsts mark 20th year
- Favorite memories run cinema gamut
- 1978 talks offer hope for encore MITCHELL DANOW Jewish Telegraphic Agency
- Solidarity rallies support 'Iran 10,' cry out for reversal of the verdict
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- Week of June 30, 2000
- Suicide: Local Jews take steps to raise awareness of fatal depression
- Divided Israel faces critical negotiations
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- Week of June 23, 2000
- Seniors, JFCS to reside under one Jewish roof
- John Goldman carrying on family legacy as JCF president
- 'Iran 13' judge stalls; Jews in U.S. amass support
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- Week of June 16, 2000
- Even some Jews mourn for Assad
- Is peace possible with Assad's son?
- At-home dads dive happily into a sea of chores
- Members of 'Iran 13' withdraw confessions
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- Week of June 09, 2000
- JCC building boom expands with S. Bay $12 million complex
- Shas pushes Ehud Barak government to the brink
- Residents worry Jordan Valley being negotiated away
- Jewish activists make final pleas for Iran 13
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- Week of June 02, 2000
- Top court in Israel rules ex-Berkeley lesbians are moms
- Visitor to Kiryat Shmona 'could hear the peace'
- Jews gather in Oakland to pray for Iran 13
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- Week of May 26, 2000
- Thousands leave JCF's partner city
- Challenges mount even as Women of Wall hail victory
- S.F. vigil for 'Iranian 13' draws 100 to protest spy trial
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- Week of May 19, 2000
- Religious schools -- a jump start on future
- Educating teachers
- Enticing students
- Involving families
- Funding innovation
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- Week of May 12, 2000
- Wayne Feinstein, JCF leader, stepping down
- Portraits of Jewish moms belie tired old stereotypes
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- Week of May 05, 2000
- Local Jewish mothers back march in D.C.
- Jewish victims of violence will join Million Mom March
- 'Iran 13' becoming political pawns
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- Week of April 28, 2000
- Redevelopment Agency OKs Jewish Museum
- Kirschner assesses scandal and his life
- Rabbi at end of 1800s wasn't really a rabbi
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- Week of April 21, 2000
- Passover is turning into a weeklong moveable feast
- Long-awaited population poll to track trends among Jews
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- Week of April 14, 2000
- A tool for 'personal liberation' Pesach conundrum: Which Haggadah?
- Irving loses, but Lipstadt says 'nightmare not over'
- Russian Jews rally for 'Iran 13'
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- Week of April 7, 2000
- Founder of Ikea store haunted by Nazi past
- Golan silent minority would trade the land
- Treaty would weaken Israel, activists claim
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- Week of March 31, 2000
- School board in Palo Alto might force JCC to move
- Will Mid-Peninsula day school be left in lurch?
- Papal visit spurs healing between Catholics, Jews
- Reform rabbis back gay unions
- Navigator, Begin's grandson die in F-16 fighter crash
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- Week of March 24, 2000
- $50 million facility to replace JCC in S.F. in 2003
- Landmark status urged: Demolition questioned
- Gay marriage debate sends Reform rabbis into a tizzy
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- Week of March 17, 2000
- Pope chastised for ignoring Holocaust in broad apology
- Area Jews dissect pope's talk
- Area Jews dissect pope's talk
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- Week of March 10, 2000
- 2 Jewish high schools planned for Sept. '01
- Palestinians trying to co-opt Jesus as one of their own
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- Week of March 3, 2000
- Papal visit to Israel collides with wounded Jewish pride
- JFCS: nurturing 40,000 in its 150th year
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- Week of February 25, 2000
- $1.1 million grant infuses new energy into teen programs
- Is it hip to be a teen Jew?
- Striking new museum reaches for 'other side of midnight'
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- Week of February 18, 2000
- Museum to unveil plan for $35 million building
- Troops, cabinet members pressure Barak on Lebanon
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- Week of February 11, 2000
- Right-wing alarm rings in Austria, all Europe
- $1.5 million, new name for Danville senior home
- Israelis sprout environmental miracles
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- Week of February 4, 2000
- Barak faces credibility gap over finances
- Music fest will feature Jewish grand opera
- Federation's Super Sunday is now CyberSunday, too
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- Week of January 21, 2000
- World boycott of Transamerica launched
- Israelis living here no longer faulted for leaving home
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- Week of January 14, 2000
- ADL buys offensive Web names to curb hate
- Shedding light on life in the D.P. camps
- How will Israeli premier handle opposition to Syrian peace deal?
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- Week of January 7, 2000
- Charity report gives nonprofits black eye, critics say
- JCF boosts money to religious pluralism programs
- News Analysis: U.S. plays mother-hen in Israeli-Syrian talks
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- Week of December 24, 1999
- THE MILLENIUM: Should we usher in 2000 with parties or prayers?
- 1900-era Jews found 'Garden of Eden' in S.F.
- Synagogues here opting for Shabbat over revelry
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- Week of December 17, 1999
- Yule-Chanukah cards: Are the messages mixed?
- Scholars debating Y2K as a Jewish issue
- Key to Syrian deal lies in hands of Israeli voters
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- Week of December 10, 1999
- S.F. rabbi guilty of felony, his lawyers say
- Man of the millennium: Maimonides tops poll
- Israel's 30,000 Karaites follow Bible, not Talmud
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- Week of December 3, 1999
- Does 'early' Chanukah magnify 'December dilemma'?
- Christians say Israel doesn't understand millennialists
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- Week of November 26, 1999
- Former protesters celebrate inside Russian Consulate
- JCF grabs 139th spot among nation's top 400 charities
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- Week of November 19, 1999
- Koshland gives gift of $8 million to Weizmann
- What's the scoop on Rembrandt and the Jews?
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- Week of November 12, 1999
- Latest wrinkle in peace process: Jew versus Jew
- From tears to laughter -- Torah springs from tragedy
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- Week of November 05, 1999
- Davis, in Mideast, promotes high-tech
- Oslo summit sets tone for final-status talks
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- Week of October 29, 1999
- Camp Swig gets $2 million anonymously
- Israeli women grapple with careers, kids -- and sexism
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- Week of October 22, 1999
- How Hebrew comes to life in day schools through talk, play
- Barak's 100 days: Kudos on peace, jeers on economy
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- Week of October 15, 1999
- Many converts face an uphill battle
- Why did Castro let 400 Cuban Jews emigrate to Israel?
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- Week of October 8, 1999
- Sherith Israel's legacy: its outspoken rabbis
- Emanu-El's pedigree: a towering presence
- Controversial ex-local leader gets national Jewish post
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- Week of October 1, 1999
- Jews upset with Bush for Buchanan overture
- Jewish advocates slam board over Mount Zion demise
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- Week of September 24, 1999
- S.F. money buys controversial ads in Israel
- Bad winter puts freeze on California etrog harvest
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- Week of September 17, 1999
- At Yom Kippur, can Jews forgive hatemongers?
- Sherith Israel turns the clock back 150 years on new year
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- Week of September 10, 1999
- Will peace succeed in 5760 despite its enemies?
- Holy Day sermons respond to hate crimes, concerns about Jewish identity, community
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- Week of September 3, 1999
- Synagogues juggle security and spirituality at Holy Days
- FBI surveillance of hate groups critical, Jewish leaders assert
- 11 Jews are missing from Iran, families say
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- Week of August 27, 1999
- Oracle peers into future, promotes peace
- Is Israel, atop faultlines, ready for major earthquake?
- Shortage of rabbis strikes all movements
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- Week of August 20, 1999
- Jews must overcome 'bunker mentality,' rabbis and experts say
- JCC strives for normalcy after rampage
- Justice Dept. investigating World Church of the Creator
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- Week of August 13, 1999
- Conspiracy or copycat acts?: Suspect tied to white supremacist groups
- L.A. Jews in disbelief
- Local JCCs heighten security after L.A. shootings
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- Week of August 6, 1999
- Feds in Sacramento probe national conspiracy
- Gore's focus on religion sparks Jewish concern
- Jewish views on Bush: Like father, like son?
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- Week of July 30, 1999
- Rabbi's son foils bombing attempt at Moscow shul
- $15 million Danville home for elderly ready to open
- 140 Kosovar refugees leave Israel for home
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- Week of July 23, 1999
- Suspects in arson tied to 2nd hate group
- Camp Swig off auction block but fund-raising is delayed
- Barak asks U.S. Jewish groups to back peace
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- Week of July 23, 1999
- Suspects in arson tied to 2nd hate group
- Camp Swig off auction block but fund-raising is delayed
- Barak asks U.S. Jewish groups to back peace
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- Week of July 9, 1999
- Money pours in to aid torched synagogues
- Has Barak created bad blood among Labor supporters?
- Americana, Jewish-style, is focus of 19th film festival in the Bay Area
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- Week of June 25, 1999
- White hate group strongly suspected in synagogue fires
- Synagogue fires draw thousands to unity gathering
- Local reaction mirrors unity, caution of capital
- Local reaction mirrors unity, caution of capital
- Sacramento Jews overcome by grief and pride
- Funds, information sought following Sacramento fires
- No July 2 paper
- 50-year dime store strives to serve Jewish clientele
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- Week of June 18, 1999
- Jackson: a long way since 'Hymietown'
- Bay Area advocates fighting for Nazis' 'invisible victims'
- Worker aided Jews during, after WWII
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- Week of June 11, 1999
- JCF allots $100,000 for Israeli pluralism
- Israeli-style 'mixed marriages' on upswing
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- Week of June 4, 1999
- Will Israel follow SLA withdrawal by removing its troops?
- Lebanese on border afraid of pullout
- Local rabbis say new Reform 'Principles' have no impact
- Israeli police declaring war on pirate radio stations
- Jewish editor, historian dies at age 77
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- Week of May 28, 1999
- Reform rabbis vote to adopt traditional practices
- Gay Orthodox rabbi outs self
- Abdullah, Arafat meet in Gaza to ponder peace talks
- Beer's humble beginnings can be traced to Mideast
- Tougher hate-crimes legislation faces uncertain future
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- Week of May 21, 1999
- Barak facing major puzzle in forming new Israeli government
- Premier hailed as heir to Rabin
- Area Jews joyful, despondent over Israel's new leader
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- Week of May 14, 1999
- Mission of mercy
- Will small parties desert Netanyahu in a runoff?
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- Week of May 7, 1999
- Centrists ignore polls, vow to remain in race
- When left-wingers and chicken wings populated Petaluma
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- Week of April 30, 1999
- Jews to help Albanian refugees resettle here
- Israel campaign in the hands of America's top spin doctors
- Palestinian statehood issue seen as win-win for Netanyahu
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- Week of April 23, 1999
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- Is United States meddling in Israeli elections?
- Neo-Nazism contributed to Littleton massacre
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- Week of April 16, 1999
- Exec's $6 million gift propels new PJCC campus
- Death knell sounding for Morocco's Jews
- U.S. troubled as Netanyahu, Sharon get cozy with Russians
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- Week of April 9, 1999
- 3 Bay Area survivors recall life on death ship
- 'Life is Beautiful': real-life parallel
- Why is Israel waffling on Kosovo?
- Madeleine Haas Russell was an activist until the end
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- Week of April 2, 1999
- Jews back Kosovo attack, citing Holocaust
- Mass suffering in the Balkans troubles local survivors
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- Week of March 26, 1999
- Jerusalem battle simmers as Arafat seeks U.S. aid
- Look who's coming to the seder: Local families invite strangers to break matzah
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- Week of March 19, 1999
- Pluralism shockwaves ripple across the world
- Retired rabbis: Golden years are hardly slow for spiritual leaders
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- Week of March 12, 1999
- Reform seminary to ordain rabbis on West Coast
- Mr. Spock goes kabbalistic in area photo exhibit
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- Week of March 5, 1999
- $1 million gift made to Holocaust Center here
- Lebanon quagmire emerging as issue in Israel election
- Purim dashed for kids, Bay Area volunteers
- Leaving their homeland, two teens watch a father cry
- Golden hour at the Wall becomes a revered memory
- Despite brutal occupation, writer's spirit never wavered
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- Week of February 26, 1999
- Secularists join liberal streams to spite Orthodox
- Twice removed, but horrors not forgotten
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- Week of February 19, 1999
- Turkish ties entangle Israel in Kurd struggle
- 1,000 meditators show potential for movement
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- Week of February 12, 1999
- Rabbis say JCF snubs Israel Reform
- Hussein's death leaves Israel, Jordan in flux
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- Week of February 5, 1999
- Can Jews raise $350 million for Bay Area construction?
- Pro wrestler body-slams stereotypes of Jewish jocks
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- Week of January 29, 1999
- Netanyahu challenges mount as Mordechai defects to foes
- Yiddish poet, 88, crafts beauty from Shoah horror
- Super Sunday: 1,000 volunteers to seek $1.5 million from 10,000
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- Week of January 22, 1999
- Local Jews hike donations but seek more control
- Israel braces for millennium fever, crazed tourists
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- Week of January 15, 1999
- Israelgate? Barak campaign files snatched in D.C.
- The Puppetmaster of Lodz
- About `In first person...'
- Senior filling in the gaps in his Jewish background
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- Week of January 8, 1999
- Reform platform stirs heated debate over observance
- Local rabbis give mixed reviews to `Ten Principles'
- Non-Orthodox leaders in U.S. `running out of patience'
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- Week of January 1, 1999
- What Y2K means for Jews
- So who isn't running for prime minister?
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- Week of December 18, 1998
- No Dec. 25 paper
- Israel's government on brink of collapse
- U.S. warming up to the Palestinians
- Can angels reclaim place in Jewish life?
- Interracial adoption extends the family but can also divide it
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- Week of December 11, 1998
- Jews worry Clinton trip could stack deck against Israel
- Settlers fear becoming island amid hostile Palestinian turf
- $41 million British fund set up for survivors, heirs
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- Week of December 4, 1998
- From Whitney to Yerba Buena complex: N.Y. art whiz to steer S.F. Jewish museum
- Visit to Russia reveals rampant anti-Semitism
- Williams welcomes role on Holocaust panel
- Tehiyah's Revira Singer, 40 years an educator, dies at 65
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- Week of November 27, 1998
- San Jose Jews hope to buy site
- Mideast counting on Clinton to referee Wye disputes
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- Week of November 20, 1998
- New Conservative manual -- woman-friendly, personalized
- Amy Eilberg responds to women's grief Bay Area rabbi creates abortion ritual in manual
- Will unity government follow Netanyahu win on Wye plan?
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- Week of November 13, 1998
- Many Jews wonder how Israel will fare with Livingston
- Attorney general settles suit with Pils: JEC founders face limits but keep home
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- Week of November 06, 1998
- BREAKING NEWS: Car bombing in Jerusalem
- Kristallnacht Pain still fresh 60 years later
- Boxer victorious in Calif., Schumer in N.Y. Jewish candidates win big, pushing Senate ranks to 11
- 23 Jews serve in next House
- One more Jew added to Senate
- Anti-Semitic graffiti defaces Marin campaign posters
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- Week of October 30, 1998
- Rabbis tell agencies to serve only kosher food
- Violence, security plan, pressure from right: Obstacles could delay Wye implementation
- Jewish representation in House may see decline
- Jewish vote may decide close races in U.S Senate
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- Week of October 23, 1998
- Kids on the firing line -- Synagogue gun-safety class
- Local Jews split over firearm training
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- Week of October 16, 1998
- Election `98: Impeachment cloud hovering over Jewish issues, hopefuls
- Yiddishkeit inspires screen names: Guess what's in cyberspace? Oy gevalt, a shmata?
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- Week of October 9, 1998
- Joy of Simchat Torah lasts all year for chanters
- Sale of Camp Swig angers rabbis, campers
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- Week of October 02, 1998
- Ceramics, nosherei, folk dancing highlight Sukkot fest
- Sukkahs build on creativity, family tradition
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- Week of September 25, 1998
- Yom Kippur War -- 25 years later: U.S. Jews prayed, raised funds, lobbied as war raged
- A satisfying end to Yom Kippur: Warming t