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Ross Farca speaking with an attorney outside Contra Costa Superior Court, Sept. 26, 2019. (Photo/Gabe Stutman)
Posted inBay Area

Lawyers for Ross Farca, East Bay man who threatened to kill Jews, petition for mental health treatment in lieu of jail time

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman February 8, 2022February 9, 2022
Assembly candidate and farmer Steve Schwartz with one of his farm friends. (Photo/Liz Harris)
Posted inUncategorized

Meet Steve Schwartz, the Jewish farmer running for Assembly in the North Bay

by Liz Harris February 8, 2022February 15, 2022
Bonnie Slavitt in her newly remodeled kosher kitchen. (Photo/Emma Goss)
Posted inJewish Life

These Bay Area women are building the kosher kitchens of their dreams

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss February 8, 2022November 2, 2022
Iron Horse Regional Trail, where the latest flyers were found.
Posted inBay Area

New Holocaust-denying flyers dropped in East Bay

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman February 4, 2022February 4, 2022
Aviva Black founded Family Love Letters in 2018.
Posted inUncategorized

Oakland woman helps connect generations of families through letter-writing

by Flora Tsapovsky February 4, 2022February 7, 2022
Signs inside Congregation Sherith Israel in San Francisco remind congregants to keep locked doors closed at all times for safety. (Photo/Rabbi Abby Phelps)
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Local synagogues ramp up security training after Colleyville

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss February 1, 2022February 2, 2022
Retired Germany school teacher Josef Wisskirchen (Photo/Moritz Richard Schmidt)
Posted inNews

How a German teacher helped a local rabbi’s mother know her family history

Alix Wall by Alix Wall January 31, 2022February 1, 2022
Below the fold on the front page of our May 20, 1994 issue
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That time Stephen Breyer was kicked out of the Soviet Union, and five other tidbits from our archives

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten January 28, 2022June 21, 2022
Leon Rajninger was born in Czernowitz, Romania in 1931 and was 10 years old when the Nazis invaded in 1941.
Posted inBay Area

Diplomats join local survivor for Holocaust Remembrance Day event

by Dan Pine January 28, 2022
Granddaughter and grandfather Ronnie and Ariel Cohen. (Photo/Courtesy Friends of Israel Defense Forces)
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Survivor’s granddaughter from Livermore now a sergeant in Israeli army

by Ryan Torok January 26, 2022January 27, 2022

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