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Purim groggers, masks and hamantaschen (Photo/JTA-Getty)
Posted inReligion

Purim is a holiday for partying. This year, the coronavirus makes things different.

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA March 9, 2020
Workers at Tel Hashomer Hospital, which was converted to receive the Israelis who were under quarantine on the cruise ship Diamond Princess in Japan due to the spread of the coronavirus, Feb. 20, 2020. (JTA/AVSHALOM SASSONI/FLASH90)
Posted inBay Area

CORONAVIRUS UPDATES: Local Jewish groups cancel trips, services, other events

by Gabriel Greschler and J. Staff March 6, 2020March 25, 2020
marder sits at a table in front of concentric half circles of a very large number of people
Posted inBay Area

Coronavirus on Peninsula: Congregation Beth Am cancels events, others wait and see

by Gabriel Greschler March 5, 2020March 6, 2020
Dan Pine, our beloved news editor, has retired. (Sue Barnett)
Posted inLetter to Readers

J. news editor Dan Pine steps down

by Sue Fishkoff March 5, 2020March 5, 2020
Say hello to some new faces of J.: Editorial Assistant Rebecca D. Landau; News Editor Gabe Stutman; Development Assistant Shauna Satnick; and Staff Writer Gabriel Greschler. (SUE BARNETT, DAVID A.M. WILENSKY)
Posted inLetter to Readers

Change comes to our newsroom as we welcome new staff

by Sue Fishkoff March 5, 2020March 6, 2020
Dr. John Swartzberg (Courtesy Swartzberg); 3d print of the Novel Coronavirus (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases/Flickr CC BA 2.0)
Posted inHealth

UC infectious disease expert on coronavirus: ‘A lot of questions, very few answers’

by Gabriel Greschler March 4, 2020March 6, 2020
Tye Gregory is the new executive director of the San Francisco-based Jewish Community Relations Council. (Photo/Amelia Burns)
Posted inBay Area

New head of JCRC may be a millennial, but he’s an old hand at Jewish communal work

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman March 4, 2020March 5, 2020
The Reutlinger Community in Danville.
Posted inSeniors

Coronavirus updates: Jewish senior homes, others prep for possible outbreak

by Gabriel Greschler March 3, 2020March 6, 2020
A 2017 event in Jerusalem commemorating the 120th anniversary of the first World Zionist Congress. (Wikimedia)
Posted inNews

Your vote in Israel: Here are the Bay Area Jews running for the World Zionist Congress

by Dan Pine March 3, 2020March 5, 2020
Chancellor Carol Christ in front of Sather Gate on the UC Berkeley campus. (Photo/Courtesy UC Berkeley)
Posted inUncategorized, Bay Area

JCRC to honor UC Berkeley chancellor for ‘courageous leadership’

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky March 2, 2020

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