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Maya Mirsky

Maya Mirsky is the managing editor of J. She lives in Oakland and previously served as culture editor at J.

protesters walk down a street holding a large banner that reads "ceasefire now!" many are carrying palestinian flags.
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Parents, teachers condemn Oakland teachers’ union statement on Gaza

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky November 1, 2023May 21, 2025
Members of the Jewish Pride Fund, Federation's longest-running giving circle, tour the Neve Tzedek neighborhood of Tel Aviv. From left: Danny Wein, Phillip Goldberg, Danielle Meshorer, Kyle Levine, David Rak, Oren Henry, Sam Goldman, Rob Barron
(Photo/Courtesy-Jewish Pride Fund)
Posted inPhilanthropy

Federation’s giving circles allow smaller donors a bigger say

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky November 1, 2023
Excerpt from "If I Give You My Sorrows" by LABA choreographer Jo Kreiter, with dancers Natalya Shoaf, Sonshere Giles and Jhia Jackson (Photo/Jack Beutler)
Posted inCulture

LABA’s latest artists showcase dares to touch on Jewish taboos

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 31, 2023October 31, 2023
Our front page on May 21, 1948
Posted inFrom the Archives

How we’ve covered violence and war in Israel for 75 years

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 25, 2023
Holocaust survivor Susanne DeWitt speaking against the resolution. Behind her, a banner from supporters of the resolution. (Screenshot)
Posted inNews

UPDATED: Richmond council passes anti-Israel resolution after contentious marathon meeting 

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 25, 2023October 28, 2023
Stanford University's campus from above / Wikimedia Commons
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Universities’ failure to condemn Hamas gets an ‘F’ from faculty

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 24, 2023October 25, 2023
A view of San Francisco Unified School District's Mission High School from Dolores Park. (Photo/Flickr-Don Barrett CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
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Pro-Palestinian group calls for school walkouts in S.F. and beyond on Wednesday

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 17, 2023October 20, 2023
A glass door at Temple Beth Israel in Fresno was smashed on Oct. 10, 2023. (Photo/@MayorJerryDyer)
Posted inBay Area

Man in custody is suspected of shattering glass door at Fresno synagogue

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 13, 2023October 13, 2023
From the March 14, 1986 issue of the Jewish Bulletin (Photo/J. Archives)
Posted inFrom the Archives

Dianne Feinstein debuted in the Jewish press at age 13

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 13, 2023October 13, 2023
Stanford University (Photo/File)
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Stanford Jewish students feel ‘unsafe,’ Hillel director says

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 12, 2023October 12, 2023

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