• Readers’ Choice 2025
  • FREE NEWSLETTERS
  • DONATE
  • News
    • Bay Area
    • U.S.
    • Israel
    • World
  • Culture
    • Art
    • Books
    • Ideas
    • Music
    • On Stage
    • TV & Film
  • Opinion
    • Opinion
    • Columns
    • Letters
  • Jewish Life
    • Lifecycles
    • Obituaries
    • Food
    • Religion
    • Education
    • Kids & Family
    • Seniors
    • Philanthropy
  • Calendar
  • Archives
  • Subscribe | Renew
  • Jewish Resource Guide
  • Facebook Page
  • Instagram

Landing Top

Skip to content
Donate

J.

The Jewish News of Northern California

Donate

J.

The Jewish News of Northern California

  • Readers’ Choice 2025
  • FREE NEWSLETTERS
  • DONATE
  • Facebook Page
  • Instagram
  • News
    • Bay Area
    • U.S.
    • Israel
    • World
  • Culture
    • Art
    • Books
    • Ideas
    • Music
    • On Stage
    • TV & Film
  • Opinion
    • Opinion
    • Columns
    • Letters
  • Jewish Life
    • Lifecycles
    • Obituaries
    • Food
    • Religion
    • Education
    • Kids & Family
    • Seniors
    • Philanthropy
  • Calendar
  • Archives
  • Subscribe | Renew
  • Jewish Resource Guide
Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)

Lea Loeb

Lea Loeb is a reporter at J. She previously served as editorial assistant.

Shekhiynah Larks shows off a painting during a Jews of Color Organizing Fellowship session. (Photo/Courtesy)
Posted inOur Crowd

Honors, happenings, opportunities, comings and goings — Sept. 2023

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb September 28, 2023September 28, 2023
a man holds up a young boy, who is reaching for the decorations hanging inside a sukkah
Posted inKids & Family

Family-friendly Sukkot events around the Bay Area

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb September 19, 2023
Braided challah from Market Hall in Oakland and Berkeley.
Posted inJewish Life

Where to buy round challah, honey cake and more for Rosh Hashanah

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb September 7, 2023December 20, 2023
A young girl blows a shofar outside
Posted inKids & Family

How to create sweet memories with your kids this Rosh Hashanah

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb September 5, 2023September 5, 2023
LJ Bernstein blows a shofar at an Or Shalom Jewish Community picnic in Marx Meadows in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco on Aug. 27, 2023. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inReligion

UPDATED: Free and low-cost High Holiday services around the Bay Area

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb August 30, 2023September 19, 2023
Nothing says "Chabad just commissioned a new a Sefer Torah" like a block party featuring a person in a plush Torah mascot costume. (Photo/Courtesy Chabad of Berkeley)
Posted inOur Crowd

Honors, comings and goings, happenings, opportunities — August 2023

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb August 25, 2023August 28, 2023
Families at a Jewish Baby Network Hanukkah party, December 2022. (Photo/JBN)
Posted inNews

Jewish Baby Network is a lifeline for new parents in the Bay Area

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb August 21, 2023August 30, 2023
Puppeteer Randal J. Metz (left) and show author Shana Barchas answer audience questions about Children's Fairyland's first Jewish puppet show, "It Could Always Be Worse," July 30. (Photo/George Barahona)
Posted inCulture

Children’s Fairyland presents its first Jewish puppet show as part of diversity effort

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb August 14, 2023August 15, 2023
Protesters dressed as oppressed women from the TV series "The Handmaid's Tale" at a protest against the Netanyahu government's proposed judicial reforms outside of the Israeli consulate in San Francisco, July 13, 2023. (Courtesy UnXeptable)
Posted inOur Crowd

Honors, happenings, comings & goings — July 2023

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb July 18, 2023July 19, 2023
This striking hen is named, if you can believe it, Firetruck Taco. (Photo/Courtesy East Bay JCC)
Posted inNews

Meet Firetruck Taco, a chicken named via JCC preschool bidding war

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb July 3, 2023

Posts pagination

Newer posts 1 … 13 14 15 16 17 18 Older posts

Get J.'s latest headlines sent to your inbox:

MOST POPULAR

Death announcements for the week of June 12, 2026
Remembering the rabbis who comforted gay Jews at the height of the AIDS crisis
For many queer Jews, Pride has lost its joy
Jewish crossword constructors across the Bay Area find clues to community
The rabbi and antiquarian who made artist Arthur Szyk famous again
  • Facebook Page
  • Instagram

About

  • Mission
  • People
  • Policies
  • Financials
  • Careers

Ways to Give

  • Donate
  • Legacy giving
  • Donors

J. IN PRINT

  • Subscribe or renew
  • Subscriber FAQs
  • Change of address
  • Archives

Connect

  • Free Newsletters
  • Jewish Resource Guide
  • Readers’ Choice Awards
  • Advertise

Submissions

  • Contact
  • News Tips
  • Calendar Events
  • Obituaries
  • Lifecyle Events
  • Letters to the Editor
Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
To find out more, see here: Privacy & Cookie Policy
  • © 2026 J.
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
Powered by Newspack