At the height of the AIDS crisis, Reform rabbis were insisting that gay Jews deserved compassion, not judgment.

Every Sunday, all summer long, five Bay Area synagogues and a Jewish day school compete in BATS, the Bay Area Torah Softball ...

I’m living through a series of personal plagues. They’re not biblical in proportion, but for mere mortal me, they’re epic and ...

Taboos against discussing menstruation, as well as the cost of sanitary supplies, remain issues here and abroad.

The gardening specialist at the Oshman Family JCC preschool is set to retire after 40 years. She planted Jewish values along ...

The S.F. Jewish Film Festival returns for its 46th year with 65 films from 17 countries, featuring a record number of world ...

"I’m actually surprised when I find out someone isn’t Jewish," says Bay Area crossword constructor Andrea Carla Michaels.

The Palo Alto-raised author says creating her new cookbook, “Zariz: 100 Easy, Breezy, Tel Aviv-y Recipes,” has been her ...

So much happens in our vibrant community. We’re here to highlight upcoming events from every corner of the Bay Area.

When David Freedman discovered a long-forgotten photo album in his parents’ Montreal basement last year, he found nearly 100 ...

I heard a rabbi and Jewish ethicist speak about organ donation earlier this year and was inspired to share my own cousin’s story.

A trip bringing back Jews who left Poland during an antisemitic government campaign exposed a dark open wound in the country’s history.