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an exterior wall says "Jerusalem Coffee House: Arts and Wellness Cafe"
Posted inBay Area

Vandalism hits Oakland coffee shop accused of antisemitic discrimination

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi October 8, 2025October 8, 2025
Hannah Zilberstein lights a yahrzeit candle during a commemoration for the Oct. 7, 2023 attacks at the Oshman Family JCC in Palo Alto, Oct. 5, 2025. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inBay Area

At early Oct. 7 gatherings, Bay Area Jews seek comfort among one another

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi October 6, 2025October 6, 2025
Protesters allegedly threw fake blood around the Stanford president's office, including on documents, according to the Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office. (Screenshot via YouTube/Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office)
Posted inBay Area

11 indicted on felonies in 2024 Stanford office takeover for Gaza

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman October 3, 2025October 6, 2025
A man speaks at a lectern. Behind him, "Divest Now" signs can be seen among a seated crowd.
Posted inBay Area

Alameda supes to vote on investment policy backed by anti-Israel activists

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi October 1, 2025October 1, 2025
prayerbook, shofar and stringed instrument
Posted inReligion

The Kitchen’s new siddur blends Ashkenazi and Sephardic liturgy, a first

by Dan Pine September 29, 2025September 30, 2025
Memorials at the Nova festival site near Kibbutz Re'im where nearly 370 people were killed and another 40 were taken hostage on Oct. 7, 2023. (Chanan Tigay/J. Staff)
Posted inJewish Life

Find memorial events in Bay Area for the second anniversary of Oct. 7

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight September 29, 2025October 3, 2025
May Pundak, co-executive director of A Land for All, speaks at Chochmat HaLev in Berkeley, Sept. 19, 2025. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inBay Area

A two-state solution that’s not the two-state solution

Alix Wall by Alix Wall September 26, 2025September 26, 2025
dark footage from above shows a shadowy figure lighting a small fire next to a police car
Posted inBay Area

Pro-Palestinian activist sentenced to 19 years for arson of UC Berkeley police car

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman September 25, 2025September 25, 2025
Tad Taube's philanthropy stretched from the Bay Area across the U.S. and all the way to Israel and his native Poland. (Joyce Goldschmid)
Posted inObituaries

Tad Taube, 94, remembered for his generosity and hope for the Jewish future

by Dan Pine September 25, 2025September 26, 2025
pro Palestinian tent encampment
Posted inEducation

235 Jewish profs to UC: Don’t negotiate with Trump over antisemitism claims

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi September 24, 2025September 25, 2025

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