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Parts of the Addison-Penzak JCC in Los Gatos are back open, but visitors must have their temperature checked. (Photo/Lael Gray)

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Los Gatos JCC’s soft reopening: Pool and summer camp are back, programs stay online

by Dan Pine June 25, 2020June 26, 2020

Jyl Jurman is retiring as CEO of the Silicon Valley Jewish Federation, which is merging with the Addison Penzak JCC; both are located at the Levy Family Campus in Los Gatos (right).

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Silicon Valley Federation in talks to merge with Los Gatos JCC as longtime CEO retires

by Dan Pine June 24, 2020June 25, 2020

Congregants and guests crowd into Congregation Sherith Israel’s sanctuary in 1945 to celebrate the founding of the United Nations. (Photo/Courtesy Sherith Israel)

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Events to salute Jewish role in U.N.’s birth in San Francisco 75 years ago

by Dan Pine June 24, 2020June 25, 2020

an inscription on the wall: "welcoming strangers -- let your house be open wide, pirkei avot"

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San Francisco JCC lays off 150 employees, slashes budget by more than 40 percent

by Dan Pine June 15, 2020June 22, 2020

Harvard's Dr. Jeremy Faust was a guest on the May 6 episode of Congregation Sherith Israel's web series “Covid-19: A Conversation from the Front Lines.” (Screenshot/YouTube)

S.F. synagogue’s online series on Covid-19 offers expert insights

by Dan Pine June 15, 2020June 24, 2020

Corey Fischer in “Lightning in the Brain” at The Marsh in 2016. (Photo/Ken Friedman)

Jewish Theatre co-founder Corey Fischer dies at 75

by Dan Pine June 9, 2020

Arthur Slepian (right), newly named chair of the S.F.-based Jewish Community Federation, with husband Gerry Llamado in Israel. (Photo/Courtesy Slepian)

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Arthur Slepian, activist who linked LGBTQ Jews in U.S. and Israel, set to become Federation chair

by Dan Pine June 8, 2020June 9, 2020

San Francisco African American-Jewish Unity Group marching on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 2018. (Photo/Ann Rubin)

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Unrest over police brutality hits home with S.F. black-Jewish unity group

by Dan Pine June 5, 2020June 5, 2020

McClymonds High School in Oakland Unified School District, which voted May 28 to support the state's proposed high school ethnic studies curriculum. (Photo/Wikimedia-Daniel Olsen-CC BY 2.5)

Oakland school board votes to support ethnic studies curriculum

by Dan Pine May 28, 2020June 1, 2020

Jewish LearningWorks’ David Waksberg speaking to a group of Jewish educators. (Photo/Courtesy Jewish LearningWorks)

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Class dismissed: Jewish LearningWorks CEO David Waksberg retires

by Dan Pine May 28, 2020June 12, 2020