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Nancy Gonchar at 32 with her dog Emma, named for the anarchist revolutionary Emma Goldman, on a 40 acre farm that she owned with a partner in upstate New York. (Courtesy)
Posted inIdeas

Queer Jewish elders share their lives with USF students

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss October 28, 2025January 20, 2026
Clifford's Tower in York
Posted inAct Two

A walking tour of York highlights England’s messy history with Jews

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent October 28, 2025October 29, 2025
Zvi and Ricki Alon
Posted inBay Area

After FIDF turmoil, some local donors turn to smaller nonprofit that also aids IDF

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss October 27, 2025October 28, 2025
“We’re waiting for you” in Hebrew
Posted inFirst Person

I watched history unfold and joy erupt during my recent visit to Israel

Rabbi Howard Jacoby Ruben by Rabbi Howard Jacoby Ruben October 27, 2025October 29, 2025
an exterior wall says "Jerusalem Coffee House: Arts and Wellness Cafe"
Posted inBay Area

Oakland rabbis urge city to condemn cafe owner for violent rhetoric

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman October 24, 2025October 25, 2025
Seymour Hersh in "Cover-Up" (Courtesy Netflix)
Posted inFilm

‘I barely trust you guys’: A legendary journalist gets the documentary treatment

by J. Staff October 24, 2025October 24, 2025
Dorothy Saxe celebrated her 99th birthday on Feb. 10, 2025. (Courtesy)
Posted inHealth

Why my 99-year-old mother-in-law still doesn’t feel old

by Dr. Jerry Saliman October 24, 2025October 29, 2025
State Sen. Scott Wiener waves to the crowd while holding a sign that reads “ICE out of SF,” referring to Immigration and Customs Enforcement, during the San Francisco LGBTQ Pride Parade on June 29, 2025. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inBay Area

Wiener running for Congress to fight Trump’s ‘aspiring authoritarian regime’

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi October 23, 2025October 24, 2025
"STU," reads the belt buckle on Broke-Ass Stuart, aka Stuart Schuffman, seen here outside San Francisco City Hall. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inBooks

From zines to zeitgeist: 20 years of Broke-Ass Stuart, chronicler of the city

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb October 23, 2025October 23, 2025
picture of Halie Soifer standing on stage with a sign behind her that says "welcome to the unofficial white house hanukkah after party"
Posted inPolitics

Jewish Democratic leader credits Trump for Gaza, but still says he’s dangerous

by Dan Pine October 23, 2025October 24, 2025

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