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Ross Farca speaking with an attorney outside Contra Costa Superior Court, Sept. 26, 2019. (Photo/Gabe Stutman)
Posted inUncategorized

Prosecutors to present evidence in Farca case Aug. 11

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman July 17, 2020July 17, 2020
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Posted inTalking With ...

Q&A: For this environmentally conscious business, just one word — plastics

Alix Wall by Alix Wall July 17, 2020July 17, 2020
an old bald man stands in a well-appointed book-lined study
Posted inJewish Life

Psychedelic journeys brought peace to this Holocaust survivor. Now he’s helping others on their own journeys.

Alix Wall by Alix Wall July 16, 2020August 3, 2020
Many people march down a street carrying a colorful banner that reads "Jews Support Black Lives Matter"
Posted inUncategorized

Jewish communities are finally paying attention to Jews of color. Here’s the long road to how they got there.

Josefin Dolsten by Josefin Dolsten and JTA July 15, 2020
illustration of the front of a beige building with an entrance on the right
Posted inNews

Renovation of historic S.F. synagogue slowed but not halted

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky July 15, 2020July 16, 2020
a large room with four men in it praying very far apart
Posted inCalifornia

Synagogues ordered closed again in California as Covid cases rise

Marcy Oster by Marcy Oster and JTA July 15, 2020July 15, 2020
a white man in his 30s stands with Joe Biden, Jill Biden and a white woman in her 30s. all are smiling.
Posted inNews

Biden’s newly named Jewish engagement director is a political wunderkind from S.F.

by Dan Pine July 14, 2020July 20, 2020
a man stands smiling with three children and a woman
Posted inNorthern California

Murder charge filed after shooting death of East Bay Jewish doctor

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman July 14, 2020July 21, 2020
two screenshots from sefaria. one shows a page of talmud sanhedrin, the other shows the beginning of the US constitution.
Posted inReligion

After digitizing the Talmud, Sefaria seeks to do the same to democracy

Shira Hanau by Shira Hanau and JTA July 14, 2020July 14, 2020
a slim man in sunglasses picks up a cardboard box
Posted inNews

Chabads become distribution centers for free produce boxes

Alix Wall by Alix Wall July 13, 2020July 13, 2020

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