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Sue Fishkoff

Sue Fishkoff is the editor emerita of J. She can be reached at [email protected].

This photo of the post-earthquake ruins of Temple Emanu-El's original building appeared on the cover of our Sept. 21, 1906 issue.
Posted inFrom the Archives

How this newspaper kept Jews in touch after the 1906 earthquake

by Sue Fishkoff June 6, 2022June 7, 2022
The exterior of the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh in the days after a white supremacist murdered 11 people during Shabbat services in October 2018.
(Still from "Repairing the World")
Posted inFilm

Oakland anti-hate filmmakers train lens on Tree of Life synagogue massacre

by Sue Fishkoff May 2, 2022July 12, 2022
A 19th-century Ukrainian art print of a family seder
Posted inFirst Person

The power of Passover, and of grandparents

by Sue Fishkoff April 14, 2022April 14, 2022
Eugenia Noshenko takes shelter in her basement with a neighbor's children in Poltava, Ukraine, Feb. 25, 2022
Posted inNews

From basement shelter in Ukraine, Jewish leader is ‘grateful for support’

by Sue Fishkoff February 26, 2022February 28, 2022
After years languishing on these shelves in our office, the full 127-year archives of J., the Jewish Bulletin and the Emanu-El are now available online. (Photo/Andrew Esensten)
Posted inFirst Person

Digitizing J.’s archives was a mission to save Jewish history 

by Sue Fishkoff February 14, 2022February 14, 2022
Architect's rendering of Berkeley Moshav
Posted inNews

Berkeley Moshav has design, now seeks members for Jewish co-housing project 

by Sue Fishkoff January 4, 2022January 4, 2022
Art projects are one way Yom Rishon School brings Jewish studies alive. (Photo/Sue Fishkoff)
Posted inEducation

In Palo Alto, a ‘first day’ of Jewish education — in Russian

by Sue Fishkoff December 29, 2021December 29, 2021
A Jewish father and daughter at meal time in Ethiopia. (Photo/Courtesy SSEG)
Posted inNews

Emanu-El raises $120,000 for Ethiopian Jews caught in civil war crossfire

by Sue Fishkoff November 19, 2021November 28, 2021
Peter Stein’s official “Jeopardy!” portrait. (Photo/Courtesy Jeopardy! Productions)
Posted inTV & Film

Bay Area filmmaker Peter Stein smiles his way through ‘Jeopardy!’

by Sue Fishkoff October 29, 2021October 29, 2021
The Steuart Street entrance to the offices of the S.F.-based Jewish Community Federation. Inset: Federation CEO Danny Grossman. (Photos/from file)
Posted inBay Area

Federation CEO Danny Grossman to step down at end of year

by Sue Fishkoff August 10, 2021August 10, 2021

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