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Though many Reform synagogues, such as San Francisco's Congregation Emanu-El, remain large communities, the new study found that the share of American Jewry affiliated with the Reform movement is in decline. (Photo/file)
Posted inNews

New Pew study of American Jews: Deep questions, surprising answers

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 11, 2021May 12, 2021
baseball player throwing a baseball
Posted inSports

2 Bay Area ballplayers to join Team Israel at Tokyo Olympics

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman May 6, 2021May 12, 2021
three women and one man in a zoom meeting
Posted inBay Area

To reach students, S.F. Hillel fundraiser pours a coffee analogy

by Gabriel Greschler May 4, 2021May 12, 2021
woman standing in front of city hall reading from a paper
Posted inBay Area

Protesters in S.F. lash out at French ruling in Sarah Halimi murder

by Gabriel Greschler May 3, 2021May 10, 2021
a white man, mid-30s, wearing a suit and leaning on a handrail as he smiles for the camera
Posted inNews

Holocaust education bill aims to combat ignorance, hate in California

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman April 30, 2021April 30, 2021
Architectural rendering of building and parking lot
Posted inNews

Pleasanton ‘excited’ for Chabad rebuild of fire-damaged center

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky April 30, 2021April 30, 2021
The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco will review 12 artworks in its collection for possible links to Nazi looting. (Graphic/Gabriel Greschler)
Posted inCulture

Investigation: San Francisco museums may hold Nazi-looted art

by Gabriel Greschler April 30, 2021May 7, 2021
Left: This 18th-century porcelain figurine of the commedia dell'arte character Capitan Spaventa owned by the Kaumheimers and lost for 64 years can be seen at the Legion of Honor. (Photo/Courtesy Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco); Right:
Janet Reves with her mom, Margaret Kaplan, in 2018.
Posted inCulture

S.F. family’s Nazi-looted porcelain figurines returned, gifted to Legion of Honor

by Gabriel Greschler April 30, 2021April 29, 2021
Craig Heimbichner
Posted inNews

State education official who penned antisemitic theories back at work

by Gabriel Greschler April 27, 2021April 28, 2021
JCHS senior Nathan Hasegawa with his April 14 puzzle in the New York Times.
Posted inCulture

JCHS senior can’t solve crosswords, but just had one published in New York Times

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten April 27, 2021April 27, 2021

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