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    Congregation Sha’ar Zahav Responds to Israel-Hamas War

    Congregation Sha’ar Zahav Responds to Israel-Hamas War

    Founded in 1977, Sha’ar Zahav (meaning “Golden Gate” in Hebrew) is rooted in the LGBTQ community and the synagogue embraces and celebrates diversity. Rabbi Mychal Copeland along with Cantor Sharon…

    Manny Yekutiel of Manny’s Describes Harrowing Experience of Being in Israel During Hamas Attacks

    Manny Yekutiel of Manny’s Describes Harrowing Experience of Being in Israel During Hamas Attacks

    Manny Yekutiel, an LGBTQ activist and the owner of Manny’s at 3092 16th Street in San Francisco, traveled to Israel, in early October for his father’s 80th birthday party and…

    Exploring Trans Joy as Resistance

    Exploring Trans Joy as Resistance

    By Pau Crego– (Editor’s Note: This issue of the San Francisco Bay Times marks an historic first: the launch of the first ever column in the Bay Times dedicated to…

    It’s Never Too Soon (or Late) to Plan Ahead

    It’s Never Too Soon (or Late) to Plan Ahead

    By Brandon Miller, CFP– Did you know that October is Estate Planning Awareness month as well as LGBTQ+ History month? Well, now you do. I think we collectively have a…

    Safeguarding Your Rental Properties: Asset Protection With Trusts

    Safeguarding Your Rental Properties: Asset Protection With Trusts

    By Jay Greene, Esq., CPA– Investing in rental properties can be a lucrative venture, providing a steady stream of income and the potential for long-term appreciation. However, with great rewards…

    Megan Burns of Mirador Law

    Megan Burns of Mirador Law

    Mirador Law is a firm with offices in Pleasanton, Oakland, and Fremont that was established in 1973 (previously as Bonjour, Thorman, Burns & Dahm). Many of the firm’s cases are…

    Not So Affordable Housing

    Not So Affordable Housing

    By Derek Barnes– Since the city of San Jose was established in 1777, the Bay Area has long been a destination for people across the globe seeking a chance for…

    AGUILAS Receives the 2023 Partner in Progress Award

    AGUILAS Receives the 2023 Partner in Progress Award

    By Eduardo Morales, Ph.D.– 2023 Partner in Progress Award AGUILAS received the 2023 Partner in Progress Award from the HIV Advocacy Network on August 21, 2023. The award was given…

    Donna’s Chronicles, “Life is a constant barrage of contrasting events…”

    Donna’s Chronicles, “Life is a constant barrage of contrasting events…”

    By Donna Sachet– Life is a constant barrage of contrasting events, often reflected in this bi-weekly column, ranging from exciting galas that support the work of worthy organizations to somber…

    San Francisco-Zürich Sister Cities Anniversary

    San Francisco-Zürich Sister Cities Anniversary

    Corine Mauch, Mayor of Zürich, Switzerland, recently joined San Francisco Mayor London Breed at SF City Hall to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the sister city partnership between San Francisco…