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Jamie Simon and Ryley Katz
Posted inNorthern California

From cabinmates to CEOs: How a Tawonga friendship grew into a leadership legacy

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb March 11, 2026March 11, 2026
Jacob Shaul, 18, a senior at San Francisco University High School, teaches a class as part of Mode to Code, a free coding education program taught by high school students, at Live Oak School in San Francisco. (Courtesy Jacob Shaul)
Posted inEducation

Teen’s volunteer-run project teaches coding to younger kids and seniors, too

by Patricia Corrigan March 5, 2026March 5, 2026
Ellie Freeman in 2022, the first year she attended Girls Make Games summer camp. (Courtesy)
Posted inGames

This 15-year-old is living her dream as a video game designer

by Patricia Corrigan March 4, 2026March 4, 2026
Keir Starmer
Posted inOpinion

Jewish educators must go beyond slogans and statements — even when it comes to war with Iran

David Bryfman by David Bryfman March 4, 2026March 4, 2026
Aleph Preschool of Marin is welcoming young children to “a Jewish early learning experience to set them up for a lifetime of Jewish engagement,” said Adina Landa, co-director of Chabad of Novato. (Courtesy Adina Landa)
Posted inKids & Family

New Novato preschool setting tots up for ‘lifetime of Jewish engagement’

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight March 4, 2026March 4, 2026
Interior of SFSU library
Posted inBay Area

After December arson, SF Hillel gets acclimated to new space

Aaron Levy-Wolins by Aaron Levy-Wolins February 27, 2026February 27, 2026
Daniel Jontof-Hutter "catches" Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS (C/2023 A3), which was brightly visible in October 2024. (Courtesy)
Posted inIdeas

He spends his days searching for Earth-like planets beyond our solar system

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky February 25, 2026February 25, 2026
Miriam Wald, a longtime supporter of the lecture series, says the decision to include speakers who accuse Israel of genocide has opened up rifts in the Jewish community in Sonoma County. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inNorthern California

Holocaust and genocide lecture series at Sonoma State adopts new subject: Israel

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman February 18, 2026February 18, 2026
Demonstrators hold a UC Faculty and Staff for Justice in Palestine sign during a protest at UC Berkeley in August 2024. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inCalifornia

Watchdog group’s report targets anti-Zionist activism among UC faculty

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb February 18, 2026February 18, 2026
Oklahoma school board
Posted inEducation

Oklahoma board denies proposal for Jewish charter school — and lawyers up ahead of expected legal battle

Asaf Elia-Shalev by Asaf Elia-Shalev and Grace Gilson February 11, 2026February 11, 2026

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