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illustrative: three doctors walk toward the camera
Posted inNorthern California

On Twitter, a Jewish doctor in Sacramento tells what it’s like to treat a Covid patient covered in Nazi tattoos

by Sarah Brown and Forward December 1, 2020December 1, 2020
UC Berkeley law student Sara Caplan's pandemic hobby is performing in live online Shakespeare readings.
Posted inBay Area

From music to cooking, pandemic hobbies uncork creativity

by Dan Pine December 1, 2020December 6, 2020
Members of the Proud Boys marching in Sacramento, Nov. 28, 2020. (Photo/Gabe Stutman)
Posted inUncategorized

In Sacramento, Proud Boys take to the streets, and they’re angry

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman November 30, 2020December 8, 2020
In this session at the Z3 conference in Palo Alto, Nov. 10, 2019, Stanford Hillel students led round table conversations asking participants how they would have handled real-life campus situations. (Photo/Courtesy Z3)
Posted inNews

Z3’s shift online brings big names and bigger audiences

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky November 30, 2020
The "Little Shul," located behind the main building of Temple Beth Sholom in San Leandro, seen here ca. 1940, is one of many Jewish treasures travelers can visit on a trip to Gold Country. (Photo/Gabriel Greschler)
Posted inHistory

A road trip through Jewish Gold Country

by Gabriel Greschler November 25, 2020December 8, 2020
San Francisco State University President Lynn Mahoney in her office. (Photo/Gabe Stutman)
Posted inNews

S.F. State president opposes student government’s BDS resolution

by Gabriel Greschler November 24, 2020November 25, 2020
Rick Doblin is a leading advocate for the use of MDMA in psychotherapy. A clinical trial he championed produced favorable results this year. (Photo/JTA-Ben Harris; Illustration/JTA-Grace Yagel)
Posted inNews

Meet Rick Doblin, the Jewish psychedelics advocate working to turn a club drug into legal medicine

by Ben Harris and JTA November 24, 2020November 24, 2020
A recent session of Temple Isaiah's JQuest Hebrew school. (Photo/Courtesy Temple Isaiah)
Posted inEducation

Learning Hebrew in ‘Hebrew school’? That’s not always the point.

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky November 23, 2020November 24, 2020
This Solano County supervisors meeting on Nov. 17 was disrupted at the beginning by rowdy anti-maskers who compared pandemic safety precautions to the Nazi regime. (Screenshot from livestream)
Posted inNews

Anti-maskers disrupt Solano County supes meeting with Nazi salutes

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky November 23, 2020
a little boy and a little girl sit on the ground wearing masks playing
Posted inEducation

Mostly ups, a few downs as Jewish preschools respond to Covid scares

by Gabriel Greschler November 20, 2020November 23, 2020

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