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Tauba Weiss (left) sits with Jewish Family and Children's Services executive director Anita Friedman at a Yom HaShoah community commemoration in San Francisco in the 2010s. (Courtesy JFCS Holocaust Center)
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Tauba Weiss, Holocaust survivor and local activist, dies at 100

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‘Always the oldest person in the room’: What it takes to earn your doctorate at 79

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Sanne DeWitt (second from right) was recognized by Berkeley Mayor Adena Ishii (second from left) on Holocaust Remembrance Day.  (Courtesy)
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A marcher holds a "Trans Jews belong here" sign at the 2023 San Francisco Pride Parade. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
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Sarah Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky were identified as the two Israeli embassy staffers killed in a shooting outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., on May 21, 2025. They had attended an embassy event to mark Israel's 77th Independence Day on May 10. (X)
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Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim identified as victims in Jewish museum shooting

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer May 22, 2025May 22, 2025
Contra Costa Jewish Day School Principal Eden Allswang Bruner will take over as head of school this summer when Dean Goldfein transitions to an emeritus role. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
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After 25 years leading a Jewish day school, he’s stepping down — but not retiring

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