The distinct, old-school bagel is popping up on local menus, to the delight of those who love the dense, dark pumpernickel.

Aziz Abu Sarah and Maoz Inon have taken their pitch to “The Daily Show,” NPR and Jewish communities across the United States.

Boichik Bagels won the award for best yeasted bagels at BagelFest West on April 12. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) Sign up for ...

B’nai Mitzvah Faye Lerner Daughter of Ellen Lefkowitz and Eric Lerner, Saturday, April 25, at Temple Sinai in Oakland. Charlotte Frances Rosen Daughter of Kimberley Morris Rosen and Chad Rosen, ...

Obituaries are supported by a generous grant from Sinai Memorial Chapel. Nicholas Germanacos July 20, 1940–March 24, 2026 Born in Limassol, Cyprus, on July 20, 1940, Nick died in San Francisco […] ...

"When the cost of protection makes it harder and harder to balance one's organizational budget the quiet erosion of our ...

Three leading candidates to fill Nancy Pelosi’s seat in Congress committed to protecting the federal nonprofit security grant ...

I could go on, even in the face of uncertainty. I had no other choice.

Here’s what our readers told us in this week’s letters to the editor of J. The Jewish News of Northern California.

Pinchas Cohen is the Jewish USC researcher behind peptides with names like SHLP (“schlep”), SHMOOSE and MENTSH.

SB 1387, a California bill that would add “Jewish” as an ethnic identity category on state government forms, was advanced in ...

It was one thing to be sitting in the shelters being like, oh my gosh, it’s going to be worth it,” one mother said.