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Sigismund Danielewicz, seen here ca. 1884, was a Jewish union organizer representing seamen and barbers. (Photo/Courtesy UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library)
Posted inHolidays

This S.F. Jew stood up to anti-Asian hate in 1885 — and got booed

by Gabriel Greschler September 5, 2021January 27, 2022
Nathan Berro Krugman, a U.S. Forest Service forest technician, fighting the Caldor Fire last month.
Posted inNorthern California

Q&A: Meet a Jewish firefighter who battled the Caldor Fire

by Gabriel Greschler September 3, 2021January 23, 2025
Joc Pederson, the L.A. Dodgers’ All-Star outfielder and 2010 graduate of Palo Alto High School, was inducted into the Jewish Sports Hall of Fame of Northern California in 2019. (Photo/File)
Posted inSports

Bay Area athletes sought for Jewish scholarship awards

by J. Staff September 3, 2021September 3, 2021
EPACENTER, a new youth creative development center in East Palo Alto funded by the John & Marcia Goldman Foundation. (Photo/Chris Bagley)
Posted inCulture

Goldmans fund gleaming new arts center for East Palo Alto youth

by Liz Harris September 2, 2021
A man holds a certificate acknowledging his work for Americans (center) as hundreds of people gather outside the international airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 17, 2021.  (Photo/RNS-AP)
Posted inBay Area

‘How are we going to survive?’ Jewish forum looks to support Afghan refugees

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky September 2, 2021
Photo taken on Aug. 29 along Highway 88. (Photo/Meg Peart)
Posted inUncategorized

As Caldor Fire rages, Jewish orgs ramp up support

by Gabriel Greschler September 1, 2021September 2, 2021
Bodega Country Store owner Ariel Coddington and her partner, Bradley Mills, in front of the damage. (Photo/Jerry Dodrill)
Posted inNews

Car crashes into Israeli-owned store in Bodega

by Gabriel Greschler August 31, 2021September 1, 2021
(Illustration/Maya Mirsky)
Posted inTech

Need advice for the High Holidays? Ask the Robo-Rabbi.

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky August 31, 2021August 31, 2021
Jon Grobman kneels with a rescue dog that he is training as part of Paws for Life K9 Rescue, a nonprofit that brings dogs into prisons like the one where Grobman was incarcerated for 13 years. (Image/JTA-Grace Yagel; Photo/Courtesy Grobman)
Posted inUncategorized

He was sentenced to life in prison. Rescue dogs — and a rabbi — helped him find redemption.

Alix Wall by Alix Wall and JTA August 31, 2021August 31, 2021
Rabbi Amy Eilberg and the Rev. Debra Murray
Posted inBay Area

Jewish leaders rally around Black Palo Alto pastor facing harassment

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten August 30, 2021August 30, 2021

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