Good Was Her Name (deceased, Jan. 07, 2026 - Minneapolis, MN) 1a. Blood, airbag. Stuffed toys, glovebox. The man shot three times, The woman was retreating. 1b. A federal action. The man filmed, drew his pistol. Unconstitutional act. 2a. She dropped her child at school. Rights abrogated: Life, liberty, happiness. 2b. Medical care then [...]
A Zionist Doing Zionism in Zion Volunteering, Praying, and Visiting in Israel By Tova Morrison The Hebrew word davka means “precisely paradoxically.” I spent five weeks in Israel during autumn 2025 davka to help the country during a war, and to spend the holidays with family and friends in Judea, the Golan, and the radiant Mediterranean beaches in [...]
This is Heaven By Anne Mitzenmacher So it brings to mind- what exactly do those words bring to thought- “This is Heaven” I truly believe when we die- Though I’m not sure of what comes next- but I truly believe there is a next. So I believe we make our own heaven right here [...]
Paying Tribute to a Real Mensch: Daniel Dunietz By Phyllis Margolis I want to pay tribute to Daniel Dunietz, a real mensch and owner of Yetz's Bagels and Yetz's Deli in Isla Vista. Rabbi Daniel Brenner contacted him three years ago to make hot food we could serve homeless people once a month. His [...]
Interested in learning more about CBB Keshet? We'll hold our first gathering of 2025 on Saturday, April 26 at 3 PM. Contact Megan Lewis at megan@cbbsb.org for more details. We wanted to share with you the accomplishments and exciting future ahead for our CBB LGTBQ+ Group. With the invaluable help [...]
Talk Back with Coach Pasternack Joe Pasternack is head coach of the UCSB Men’s Basketball team There’s a lot of crossover between the UCSB Men’s Basketball team and CBB that folks may not know about. Can you talk about that? First and foremost, my family and I are CBB members, and both of my [...]