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Niva Ashkenazi is a J. staff writer through the California Local News Fellowship.

Nicole Freeling etches “Pesach” into her seder plate
Posted inArt

Judaica takes shape at San Francisco ceramics workshop

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi September 5, 2025September 5, 2025
Rabbi Zac Kamenetz
Posted inIdeas

Rabbis who took psychedelics for study describe ‘profound,’ spiritual experiences

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi August 22, 2025August 28, 2025
woman in front of White House
Posted inEducation

Santa Clara teacher showed anti-Israel video during Holocaust lesson, district finds

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi August 8, 2025August 11, 2025
U.S. Rep. Ro Khanna
Posted inU.S.

Rep. Ro Khanna’s leaked letter pushes for recognition of Palestinian state

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi August 1, 2025August 5, 2025
sfusd board meeting july 2025
Posted inBay Area

SFUSD board selects ethnic-studies textbook as it seeks to quell criticism

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi July 31, 2025August 6, 2025
three men stand together
Posted inIsrael

Bay Area Jewish activists mourn Palestinian friend shot and killed in West Bank

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi July 29, 2025July 29, 2025
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Posted inNorthern California

Regional ADL sees a small win in fight against antisemitism in schools

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi July 22, 2025July 22, 2025
Hend Ayoub on stage
Posted inTheater

Arab Israeli actress brings her ‘dual identity’ story to S.F. stage

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi July 21, 2025July 28, 2025
protesters surround Jewish student
Posted inEducation

How Humboldt’s campus protests became a social minefield for Jews

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi July 18, 2025July 24, 2025
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Law enforcement briefings in Berkeley, S.F., address antisemitism safety concerns

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi July 17, 2025July 22, 2025

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