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State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond (center) met with Jewish leaders on Jan. 7 to discuss the controversial draft ethnic studies curriculum for California high schools. (Photo/Twitter-Rick Hirschhaut)
Posted inNews

Jewish leaders get their say on controversial ethnic studies curriculum

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman January 10, 2020January 21, 2020
UCLA student Shayna Lavi alleges that S.F. State University Professor Rabab Abdulhadi was verbally abusive toward her because of Lavi's pro-Israel stance during a lecture at UCLA on May 14.
Posted inNews

Trump order could bolster anti-Semitism complaint involving S.F. State professor

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman January 8, 2020January 10, 2020
Outgoing CEO of JVS Abby Snay. (Dan Pine)
Posted inBay Area

After 44 years at Jewish Vocational Service, CEO Abby Snay departs for state agency

by Dan Pine January 7, 2020
Nazi SS bolts in the parking lot of Central Fill, a state corrections department pharmacy in Sacramento, discovered Dec. 2017.
Posted inCalifornia

Response to Nazi symbols at state prison pharmacy worries employees

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman January 3, 2020January 3, 2020
Norm, who lives at the Moldaw Residences in Palo Alto, participates in the Music and Memory program. (Courtesy Moldaw)
Posted inSeniors

Personal playlists help stimulate memory at Palo Alto senior home

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky January 3, 2020January 3, 2020
A Tesla car plugged in and charging at a charging station in Mountain View.(JTA/Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)
Posted inTech

Tesla to launch operations in Israel

Marcy Oster by Marcy Oster and JTA January 2, 2020
Rabbi Moshe Tom Heyn of Coastside Jewish Community
Posted inNorthern California

Drawn to the beauty of the coast, JuBu rabbi lucks into a congregation too

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky December 31, 2019January 7, 2020
2019 was the year that was. (Gabriel Greschler)
Posted inBay Area

Our 10 most read stories of 2019: genetics, TV, ‘Barbie Death Camp’ and more

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky December 30, 2019January 28, 2020
Chesa Boudin, San Francisco's District Attorney-elect, at a fundraiser earlier this year. (Courtesy Chesa Boudin)
Posted inNews

Chesa Boudin, San Francisco’s D.A.-elect, talks homelessness, Jewishness and taking on the establishment

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman December 26, 2019January 8, 2020
a black woman in glasses and a white shirt with a determined expression
Posted inNews

Four local Jews on annual ‘Forward 50’ list

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky December 24, 2019December 24, 2019

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