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Flowers and a note left behind to honor the victims of the mass shooting at Mac Dutra Park in Half Moon Bay, Jan. 24, 2023. (Photo/Twitter @CAgovernor)
Posted inBay Area

Half Moon Bay rabbi after shooting: ‘Judaism calls upon us to take a leap of action’

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky January 25, 2023January 26, 2023
JFCS Kosher Meals on Wheels program in San Francisco delivers hot, nutritious meals to homebound seniors who keep kosher. (Photo/Courtesy JFCS)
Posted inBay Area

Panel on Jewish poverty will shine a light on a hidden topic

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky January 25, 2023
Rabbi Mira Rivera, seen here in her office in 2019, will lead the upcoming Lunar Collective event. (Photo/JTA-Josefin Dolsten)
Posted inCalifornia

Today: Asian American Jewish group’s event will address mass shootings in California

Robin Washington by Robin Washington and Forward January 25, 2023January 25, 2023
Vouchers for Veggies — a program of EatSF, which was founded by Dr. Hilary Seligman — can be exchanged at grocery stores or farmer's markets for fresh fruit and vegetables.
Posted inJewish Life

Q&A: Dr. Hilary Seligman fights food insecurity in S.F. with fresh fruits and veggies

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene January 25, 2023February 8, 2023
The Holocaust and Genocide Memorial Grove monument at Sonoma State University is dedicated to the Native American, Armenian, Chinese, Jewish, Cambodian, Rwandan and Darfuri communities. (Photo/Jann Nunn)
Posted inBay Area

‘Again and Again’: Sonoma State Holocaust lecture series at 40

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene January 24, 2023February 1, 2023
A dozen people stand holding up a blue banner that reads "Refugees Welcome" in large white letters.
Posted inBay Area

On Refugee Shabbat, stories of welcoming and concern for security

by Ryan Torok January 24, 2023January 24, 2023
A JewBelong billboard at  San Pablo Ave. and Hearst St. in Berkeley had the words "Free Palestine!" spray-painted on it. (Photo/Courtesy JewBelong)
Posted inBay Area

Provocative JewBelong billboards vandalized with ‘Free Palestine’ in Berkeley

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss January 23, 2023January 24, 2023
State Sen. Scott Wiener of San Francisco addresses the State Senate. (Photo/California State Senate Democratic Caucus)
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Bill backed by Wiener and Jewish groups would give caseworkers extra time to help refugees

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss January 23, 2023January 23, 2023
Katrina Spade, founder and CEO of Recompose, with a box of human compost at Recompose Seattle. (Photo/Mat Hayward-Getty Images-Courtesy Recompose)
Posted inReligion

Is human composting the next big thing in Jewish death practice? 

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky January 19, 2023January 24, 2023
Prof. Aaron Hahn Tapper of the University of San Francisco will give a keynote address at Jewbilee titled “Judaisms: A Multicultural, Multiethnic and Multiracial People.” (Photo/Barbara Ries)
Posted inNews

‘Judaisms,’ plural, is theme of this year’s Jewbilee event

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene January 19, 2023January 20, 2023

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