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photo illustration. a young white man in a hoodie is seen from the back in a city at night. he is enveloped and obscured by a multi-colored bubble.
Posted inHealth

A lost year: Teen mental health during the pandemic

by Gabriel Greschler April 16, 2021April 16, 2021
Leila Khaled, shown here in 2015 in South Africa, has been invited to an April 23 forum at S.F. State. (Photo/JTA-Ihsaan Haffejee-Anadolu Agency-Getty Images)
Posted inBay Area

Second S.F. State event with hijacker Khaled alarms Jewish groups

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman April 15, 2021April 15, 2021
a young white man with a closely cropped beard sits in the crook of a tree
Posted inNews

Program created to honor local day school grad who died in nature

Rachele Kanigel by Rachele Kanigel April 15, 2021April 16, 2021
Beth Jacob Congregation in Oakland held its first indoor service in a year, March 14, 2021.
Posted inReligion

Bay Area synagogue doors start to swing open again 

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky April 14, 2021April 14, 2021
UC Berkeley (Photo/file)
Posted inNews

Pro-Palestinian group protests $10m Diller gift to Berkeley Law

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky April 14, 2021April 15, 2021
Susan Aronovsky visits with her 94-year-old father, Albert Stark, at the S.F. Campus for Jewish Living on March 29, the first time they had seen each other in over a year. (Photo/Camille Cohen)
Posted inNews

‘The worst is over’: Senior homes reopen for visits after lonely year

by Gabriel Greschler April 13, 2021April 16, 2021
New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman celebrates with the Vince Lombardi Trophy after the Pats 13-3 win over the Los Angeles Rams during Super Bowl LIII at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. (Photo/JTA-Al Bello-Getty Images)
Posted inSports

Julian Edelman, Jewish Bay Area native and NFL star wide receiver, announces retirement

Marc Brodsky by Marc Brodsky and JTA April 13, 2021April 13, 2021
Rabbi Zac Kamenetz is one of the organizers of the first ever Jewish Psychedelic Summit. (Photo/file; Background/Courtesy Shefa-Shannon Levin)
Posted inReligion

What a trip! The first ever Jewish Psychedelic Summit is about to take off

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky April 12, 2021April 12, 2021
Photos posted on social media show former Fresno police officer Rick Fitzgerald attending rallies with the Proud Boys. (Photos/Twitter)
Posted inNews

Proud Boy police officer is off the force, Fresno mayor says

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman April 9, 2021April 9, 2021
A group of young Bay Area Jews, many of whom were involved with a sit-in for Jewish education in 1972, pose as "chalutzim" at UC Berkeley in the '70s. Standing (from left): Elaine Schlackman, David De Nola, Marcie Lincoff, David Lichtenstein, Arnie Druck, Jack Morgenstein,
Buddy Timberg, Judy Timberg and Shaul Osadchy. Seated/kneeling (from left): David Biale, Jane Rubin, Miri Gold, Bradley Burston, Ken Bob and the Timbergs' dog.
Posted inHistory

‘We organized like a military operation’: Remembering a radical Jewish sit-in 50 years ago in S.F.

by Liz Harris April 8, 2021April 10, 2021

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