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Gabriel Greschler

Gabriel Greschler was a staff writer at J. from 2019 to 2021.

Miriam Root is a past president of Congregation Beth Shalom in Marysville, and has been a member for more than 30 years. (Photo/Gabriel Greschler)
Posted inUncategorized, Northern California

Gold Country synagogue may be sold, members to focus on philanthropy

by Gabriel Greschler August 27, 2021August 31, 2021
A Mother's Day celebration for Afghan families hosted by JFCS East Bay in 2011. (Courtesy JFCS East Bay)
Posted inBay Area

‘We’re picking up people every day’: Jewish orgs scramble to assist Afghan refugees arriving in Bay Area

by Gabriel Greschler August 20, 2021
Students at Kehillah Jewish High School in Palo Alto during the 2020-21 school year. (Photo/Deena Riddle)
Posted inEducation

Kehillah students must be vaxed. Other local Jewish schools are still weighing their options.

by Gabriel Greschler August 18, 2021August 23, 2021
A congregant recites the blessing on the Shabbat candles at Sherith Israel’s first in-person Shabbat service on June 18, 2021. (Photo/Natalie Schrik)
Posted inNews

Synagogues had big High Holiday plans. Then came the delta variant.

by Gabriel Greschler August 12, 2021August 12, 2021
Temple Sinai in Oakland. (Photo/Wikimedia Commons-Jayjg)
Posted inBay Area

Oakland Temple Sinai halts preschool camp due to six Covid cases

by Gabriel Greschler August 10, 2021August 10, 2021
UC Merced professor Abbas Ghassemi. (Photo/Courtesy UC Merced)
Posted inNews

UC Merced prof with antisemitic tweets now under formal investigation

by Gabriel Greschler August 4, 2021August 5, 2021
Camp Tawonga sign
Posted inNorthern California

Tawonga cancels a camp session due to California Covid surge

by Gabriel Greschler August 2, 2021August 3, 2021
State Sen. Scott Wiener speaks at Congregation Emanu-El in San Francisco on July 29, 2021. (Photo/Gabriel Greschler)
Posted inBay Area

S.F. mayor, lawmakers gather at Emanu-El to decry antisemitism

by Gabriel Greschler July 29, 2021July 30, 2021
Memorial Park in San Anselmo.
Posted inNews

White supremacist symbol on Marin scoreboard investigated as hate crime

by Gabriel Greschler July 28, 2021July 28, 2021
Masked congregants at Congregation Sherith Israel’s first in-person Shabbat service on June 18, 2021. (Photo/Natalie Schrik)
Posted inBay Area

Rise of Delta variant pushes Bay Area Jewish groups to change course

by Gabriel Greschler July 23, 2021July 23, 2021

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