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From the cover of Nomadic Press' book for the "Painting the Streets" exhibit.
Posted inNews

Oakland arts groups boycott S.F. library for refusing to display ‘Zionism Is Racism’ mural 

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman September 2, 2022September 2, 2022
Stanford University (Photo/File)
Posted inEducation

First day at Stanford conflicts with Rosh Hashanah, administrators promise to do better

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky September 2, 2022September 6, 2022
Architectural rendering of Urban Adamah's new community hall, which begins construction this month.
Posted inBay Area

Urban Adamah grows a new community space, completing campus plan

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene September 1, 2022September 1, 2022
Gov. Gavin Newsom announcing the formation of the Council on Holocaust and Genocide Education at the Museum of Tolerance in Los Angeles, Oct. 2021. (Photo/JTA-Courtesy Newsom's office)
Posted inCalifornia

ADL urges Gov. Newsom to sign online hate bill opposed by tech companies

by J. Staff August 31, 2022
The Googleplex, Google's Mountain View headquarters. (Photo/Flickr-Robbie Shade CC BY 2.0)
Posted inNews

Jewish Google employee who protested an Israeli contract resigns after alleging ‘retaliation’

by Ron Kampeas and JTA August 31, 2022August 31, 2022
Rabbi Jason Rodich at the entrance to Congregation Emanu-El in San Francisco, which has long used metal detectors and unarmed guards to screen people coming into the building. (Photo/Sue Barnett)
Posted inNews

State bill will extend security grants program ‘indefinitely’

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene August 31, 2022August 31, 2022
In 1985, Mikhail Gorbachev made the front page of our paper.
Posted inFrom the Archives

Gorbachev was closely watched in Bay Area, a center of Soviet Jewry activism

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky August 31, 2022August 31, 2022
a water tower that says UC Davis in blue writing
Posted inNorthern California

Antisemitic banners hung near UC Davis by white supremacist fight club

by J. Staff August 30, 2022August 30, 2022
Beth Lee, AKA the "brisket maven," says she's found the most inexpensive brisket at Costco. (Photo/Courtesy Lee)
Posted inBay Area

How much will your Rosh Hashanah brisket cost this year?

by Emma Goss August 30, 2022September 5, 2022
During the service, Krieger wears a tallit, gold booty shorts and a couple strings of pearls — and nothing else. “It’s really hot there,” he said. (Photo/Courtesy Krieger)
Posted inReligion

Burning Man is back. Get ready for a 1,000-person Shabbat bash in the desert.

Louis Keene by Louis Keene and Forward August 29, 2022August 29, 2022

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