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Galya Blachman and Elay Cohen
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S.F. neighbors who bonded after Oct. 7 have grown into a huge friend group

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss August 25, 2025August 25, 2025
Ben Hirschhorn
Posted inTheater

Darkly humorous play about Jewish grandparents comes to Berkeley Rep

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky August 25, 2025August 25, 2025
Sasha Vasilyuk and her grandfather
Posted inBooks

S.F. novelist surprised that writing about her grandfather’s secret won a Jewish award

by Andrew Silow-Carroll August 25, 2025August 25, 2025
Shooting inside Schneerson Center
Posted inBay Area

Man who shot blanks inside S.F. synagogue convicted of hate crime

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman August 22, 2025August 25, 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
mural in Jerusalem honors Hersh Goldberg-Polin
Posted inLetters

Hersh’s yahrzeit. AB 715 protects kids. Khanna on Palestinian state.

by J. Readers August 22, 2025August 22, 2025
SF teachers union flyer
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Jewish teacher who sued S.F. union over anti-Israel activism testifies in court

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss August 21, 2025August 21, 2025
Rachel Weisz
Posted inFilm

‘Never Again Is Now’ series in San Jose features Ken Burns’ doc and ‘Denial’

by Sue Fishkoff August 21, 2025August 23, 2025
Gadi Cohen shaves off beef shawarma
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Israeli chef opens Ayuni, a kosher-style shawarma restaurant in Santa Clara

Alix Wall by Alix Wall August 20, 2025August 21, 2025
Anti Israel demonstrators
Posted inBay Area

Lawsuit alleges UC Berkeley denied dance scholar a job because she is Israeli

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman August 20, 2025August 19, 2025

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