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Gail Simon remembers these chairs from her childhood at the original Webster Street location of Keneseth Israel. (Photo/David A.M. Wilensky)
Posted inBay Area

Is your living room the next stop for these historic S.F. synagogue chairs?

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky July 11, 2022July 12, 2022
Nina Gordon-Kirsch in front of aqueducts in Antioch, which she passed on July 5, a week into her walk.
Posted inFilm

Jewish ‘water warrior’ walks 200 miles to trace the East Bay’s water source

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene July 11, 2022July 19, 2022
Claude and Beverly Cassirer pose in front of a replica of the painting the Nazis seized from his grandmother. Claude died in 2010. (Photo/JTA-Allen J. Schaben-Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)
Posted inNews

California AG: Nazi-looted art should be returned to survivor’s descendants

by Emma Goss July 8, 2022July 8, 2022
J. Editor Sue Fishkoff at her office in downtown San Francisco in 2018. (Photo/David A.M. Wilensky)
Posted inLetter to Readers

Retiring J. editor Sue Fishkoff: ‘It’s been a wonderful ride’

by Sue Fishkoff July 7, 2022July 7, 2022
Rabbi Gershon Albert of Oakland's Beth Jacob Congregation wrote the tune for a new single from the hipster Hasid duo Zusha.
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New single from hipster Hasid band Zusha features tune by Oakland’s Rabbi Gershon Albert

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J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky July 7, 2022July 7, 2022
San Francisco Mayor London Breed at the JCCSF on Jan. 15 (Photo/Jeremy Russell-JCRC)
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In sit-down, Mayor London Breed reflects on ‘genuine’ ties with S.F. Jews

by Emma Goss July 6, 2022
people sit smiling in a crowd as they take in a learning session
Posted inReligion

Ready to Limmud? Jewish learning festival returns to Bay Area

by J. Staff July 6, 2022July 6, 2022
(From left) Gideon Buddenhagen and Amelia Fortgang
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2 Bay Area teens among $36,000 Diller Teen Tikkun Olam award winners

by J. Staff July 5, 2022July 6, 2022
Robert Braunstein at the anchor desk
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Champ Pederson, Robert Braunstein and beyond: NorCal Jewish Sports Hall of Fame announces 2022 class

by Dan Pine July 5, 2022July 5, 2022
In a classroom at House of Hope Vision School, an Arabic-language Waldorf school in Al Eizariya, West Bank. (Photo/Matt H. King)
Posted inEducation

Local Israeli and Gazan researchers study trauma and access to Waldorf education for Arab Israelis

by Emma Goss July 5, 2022July 7, 2022

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