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"When I was a kid, no one in my family had ever taken me to a shul," writes Kyla Kupferstein Torres. So she was taken aback when her 10-year-old son asked to go to services.

This synagogue directory, published as a service of the Jewish Community Voice, will aid those seeking synagogue information for the upcoming holidays as well as the new Jewish year of 5784. May this be a year of spiritual strength for the entire community. The information below was provided by the respective synagogues and edited for

The large cemetery complex is Carrick is a miniature Hill District, containing fragments of many of the stories that once animated those city streets.

East Bay Housing Organizations’ annual Faith and Justice Breakfast will be held at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 23 at Temple Beth Abraham in Oakland. The event will offer coffee,

Execs of four New York nursing homes siphoned more than $83 million in government funding -- while allowing residents to live under horrific conditions, a suit claims.

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The nursing homes illegally misused Medicare and Medicaid funds for personal enrichment and neglected patients, according to the New York attorney general, Letitia James.

A meandering musical journey gave Moshe Sobol's spirit new rhythm

The jobs of Orthodox female nonprofit executives and lay leaders got a supercharged boost of inspiration last week, as 150 women, including more than 20 from New Jersey’s Jewish communities, joined to invest in time together learning, sharing and growing.

In the middle of an unprecedented political crisis in Israel, is it OK for Bay Area Jews to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Jewish state?