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Richard Kind coming to S.F. to explain his ‘not famous’ life

by Dan Pine May 23, 2025May 25, 2025

Asher Cohen is the 2025 UC Berkeley University Medalist, the highest honor given to a graduating senior. (Charlotte Buchen Khadra/UC Berkeley)

Cal valedictorian: ‘Nervousness shows that we care’

by Dan Pine May 22, 2025May 22, 2025

Contra Costa Jewish Day School Principal Eden Allswang Bruner will take over as head of school this summer when Dean Goldfein transitions to an emeritus role. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)

After 25 years leading a Jewish day school, he’s stepping down — but not retiring

by Dan Pine May 21, 2025May 21, 2025

Oshman Family JCC Israel Cultural Connection senior director Ronit Jacobs (right) wears a crown and an Israeli flag during at a JCC fundraising event in March. (OFJCC)

The J. Interview

She creates a ‘home away from home for Israelis’ in Palo Alto

by Dan Pine April 28, 2025July 24, 2025

Classical architecture of Harvard Law School's facade with iconic columns, perfect for educational themes.

S.F. Jewish bar association offers law school scholarships

by Dan Pine April 28, 2025April 28, 2025

The Flying Karamazov Brothers, a Santa Cruz-based circus troupe that attained unusually wide pop culture recognition, is performing its 50th anniversary show at the Oshman Family JCC in Palo Alto on April 26, 2025. (Courtesy)

50 years later, Flying Karamazov Brothers return to Bay Area, where it all started

by Dan Pine March 31, 2025April 3, 2025

About a dozen people, some of whom are men in black hats and suits, stand in a grassy field

New Jewish cemetery opens in Livermore after a decade of hurdles

by Dan Pine March 13, 2025March 13, 2025

A Mobile Museums of Tolerance bus parked in Piedmont on March 4. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)

Museum on wheels teaches local teens how regular Germans became ‘army of hate’

by Dan Pine March 6, 2025March 9, 2025

Portrait of a young-ish man in glasses

‘We’re never going back to normal’: Israeli professor turned activist Shai Davidai to speak in San Jose

by Dan Pine February 11, 2025February 11, 2025

David "Dudu" Habib marches in support of Israel at Stanford University on May 12, 2024. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)

David ‘Dudu’ Habib, 46, ‘a charmer’ who found his calling in caring for mourners

by Dan Pine January 30, 2025January 30, 2025