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"Odin" (center, wearing a black cowboy hat) with other Central Valley Proud Boys during a pro-Trump rally in Sacramento, Nov. 28, 2020. (Photo/Gabe Stutman)
Posted inBay Area

An eight-minute interview with a Proud Boy in Sacramento

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman March 3, 2021
Cantor Stephen Saxon was inspired by an interview he heard on KQED to help Tom Ammiano get a long-denied varisty letter.
Posted inBay Area

A varsity letter, 63 years late: East Bay cantor rectifies politician’s homophobic high school snub

by Gabriel Greschler March 3, 2021March 3, 2021
Entrance to the Home of Eternity cemetery in Oakland. (Photo/Maya Mirsky)
Posted inNews

Sinai funeral home makes livestreaming standard at graveside services

by Gabriel Greschler March 2, 2021March 2, 2021
Two journalists in love: Nellie Bowles (left) and fiancee Bari Weiss.
Posted inJewish Life

S.F.-raised journalist’s path to Judaism started on a date with Bari Weiss

Andrew Gilbert by Andrew Gilbert March 2, 2021October 8, 2025
Administrators at St. Mary's College in Moraga have temporarily removed "Falcon Boy" by Fritz von Graevenitz. (Photo/Vanessa Ramirez)
Posted inNews

Statue by Nazi-era artist under review at St. Mary’s College

by Gabriel Greschler February 26, 2021March 1, 2021
Craig Heimbichner
Posted inNews

State education official under scrutiny for Holocaust conspiracy theories

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman February 26, 2021February 26, 2021
Professor Theresa Montaño of CSU Northridge is one of the driving forces behind the Liberated Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum Institute.
Posted inCalifornia

‘Liberated’ ethnic studies group launches with help from original California curriculum drafters

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman February 26, 2021January 25, 2022
A garden of his own: Landscape designer Stephen John Suzman’s own rose garden in San Francisco.
Posted inBay Area

A high-end garden designer with political roots in South Africa

Laura Pall by Laura Paull February 25, 2021
Marcella Campbell White, director of Be'chol Lashon, at a virtual ADL event, Feb. 18, 2021. (Screenshot/Zoom)
Posted inNews

New head of S.F. diversity agency: All hands on deck in fight for Jews of color

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky February 24, 2021February 24, 2021
Cynthia Ficsher of Visalia has collected millions of buttons for a new Holocaust memorial in Bakersfield. (Photo/Courtesy Leah Schlanger)
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Millions of buttons collected for Central Valley’s first Holocaust memorial

by Patricia Corrigan February 24, 2021February 24, 2021

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