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Manny Yekutiel of Manny's Café (bottom left) moderated a June 12 American Jewish Committee event about racism, which included (clockwise from top left) state Assembly members Jesse Gabriel, Sydney Kamlager and David Chiu.
Posted inCalifornia

State lawmakers share stories of racial discrimination, urge change at AJC event

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman June 15, 2020June 16, 2020
Harvard's Dr. Jeremy Faust was a guest on the May 6 episode of Congregation Sherith Israel's web series “Covid-19: A Conversation from the Front Lines.” (Screenshot/YouTube)
Posted inHealth

S.F. synagogue’s online series on Covid-19 offers expert insights

by Dan Pine June 15, 2020June 24, 2020
Reutlinger Community residents have so far raised over $26,000 toward a summer bonus for front-line staff who have been working through the coronavirus pandemic. (Photo/Courtesy Reutlinger Community)
Posted inSeniors

Jewish senior home residents show gratitude with paycheck bonus for staff

by Gabriel Greschler June 12, 2020June 17, 2020
Herbert Heller in 2019. (Photo/Vivian Cohen)
Posted inHonoring the Survivors

Quick thinking saved this North Bay man’s life during Holocaust

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky June 12, 2020June 15, 2020
Pastor Kaloma Smith (left) and Rabbi David Booth (right) on a group trip to Israel.
Posted inNews

Local rabbi and pastor lead coast-to-coast ‘Night of Hope’ to fight racism

by Sue Fishkoff June 12, 2020June 23, 2020
Josh Krafchin at his weekly free challah pick-up. (Photo/Rachele Kanigel)
Posted inJewish Life

Oakland man starts handing out free challah — and messages for a better world

Rachele Kanigel by Rachele Kanigel June 11, 2020June 23, 2020
Sign on the front gate of Jewish Community High School of the Bay in San Francisco. (Photo/Gabriel Greschler)
Posted inEducation

Over 200 alumni of S.F. Jewish high school call for anti-racist reforms in open letter

by Gabriel Greschler June 11, 2020July 17, 2020
College student and former J. intern Tova Ricardo: "There are people who doubt my Jewishness. They’ll doubt my Jewish knowledge. They will assume I don’t know their stories." (Photo/Kara Fleishhacker)
Posted inUncategorized

For Jews of color, protests are reminders of pain — even within Jewish community

by Gabriel Greschler June 11, 2020January 25, 2021
Ross Farca speaking with an attorney outside Contra Costa Superior Court, Sept. 26, 2019. (Photo/Gabe Stutman)
Posted inNews

East Bay man who threatened Poway-style shooting posts bail, is released from custody

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman June 10, 2020June 10, 2020
Fire fighters working to put out a fire at Congregation B'nai Shalom in Walnut Creek. (Photo/Courtesy Contra Costa County Fire Protection District)
Posted inNews

Brush fire caught early at Walnut Creek synagogue

by Gabriel Greschler June 9, 2020

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