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

The climate at UC Davis has been highly polarized since the Hamas attack and outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war on Oct. 7, 2023. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inNorthern California

UC Davis keeps professor whose social media post threatened ‘Zionist journalists’

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(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb January 20, 2026January 24, 2026
From left, the Fool, Magician and Popess cards from the 1650 Jean Noblet Tarot deck, which Stav Appel contends is full of hidden Jewish symbolism. (Courtesy)
Posted inBooks

‘Torah in the Tarot’ author: Jews hid meaning in cards during times of persecution

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(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb January 13, 2026January 14, 2026
Food donation barrels at the Jewish Family and Children's Services food bank in San Francisco last year. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inBay Area

Hidden from view, more Bay Area Jews are struggling financially

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(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb December 19, 2025December 20, 2025
SF Hillel's building sustained major damage after the fire on Dec. 5. (Courtesy)
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Felony charge in SF Hillel arson but no evidence of hate crime, DA announces 

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(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb December 19, 2025December 22, 2025
SF Hillel's building sustained damage in a suspected arson on Dec. 5. (Courtesy)
Posted inBay Area

UPDATE: Suspect named in alleged arson at SF Hillel that caused ‘significant damage’

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(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb December 16, 2025December 17, 2025
Branham High School senior Cormac Nolan addresses the Campbell Union High School District board on Dec. 11. (Screenshot)
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At first school meeting since swastika post, speakers share concerns, solidarity

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(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb December 12, 2025December 12, 2025
Branham High School in San Jose. (Wikimedia)
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Students who formed ‘human swastika’ at school to face ‘full scope’ of law

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(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb December 10, 2025December 10, 2025
Still from "Love, Danielle," a film about genetic cancer and the decisions a woman has to make. (Courtesy)
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This advocate found dark comedy in her cancer ‘previvor’ journey and film

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(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb December 8, 2025December 9, 2025
This image of eight teenagers laying in the shape of a swastika on a football field has been circulating online, along with a quote from Hitler about annihilating the Jews.
Posted inBay Area

‘Human swastika’ at San Jose high school prompts investigation

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(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb December 5, 2025March 6, 2026
Rabbi Angela Buchdahl and artists
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In Rabbi Angela Buchdahl’s story, local Jews of color find hope

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(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb December 1, 2025December 1, 2025

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