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Just in time for the annual San Francisco. Giants Jewish Heritage Night, the team has acquired Jewish outfielder Kevin Pillar, seen here the second inning of an April 29 game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. (Photo/©2019 S.F. Giants)
Posted inSports

Jewish Giant: Kevin Pillar gets into the swing of things in the Bay Area

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman August 9, 2019August 8, 2019
Joanne Greene with a young member of the Abayudaya Jewish community of Uganda (Photo/Fred Greene)
Posted inBay Area

Meet the Abayudaya Jews of Uganda, in documentary and talk at Marin JCC

by Dan Pine August 8, 2019August 8, 2019
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrives to present the 2018 International Religious Freedom Report at the State Department in Washington, DC, on June 21, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Nicholas Kamm-AFP)
Posted inUncategorized, Bay Area

Bay Area Jewish orgs condemn Trump admin’s plan to admit no refugees in 2020

by Gabriel Greschler August 8, 2019August 8, 2019
Jasmine Alston and her 2-year-old (not shown) attended an Aug. 1 protest at the San Francisco ICE office. (Photo/Tova Ricardo)
Posted inNews

Progressive groups mark Tisha B’Av with monthlong ICE protests

Tova Ricardo by Tova Ricardo August 7, 2019August 8, 2019
California Legislative Jewish Caucus chair Ben Allen (arm extended) speaks with Gov. Gavin Newsom at a meeting in March 2019 .(Photo/Courtesy California Legislative Jewish Caucus)
Posted inEducation

Draft high school ethnic studies curriculum ‘anti-Jewish,’ say California Jewish orgs

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman August 6, 2019August 7, 2019
Rabbi David Young of Congregation B'nai Tzedek in Fountain Valley leads campers in song from the top of the iconic Camp Newman star. (Photo/Alaina Yoakum)
Posted inBay Area, News

Kids’ first visits since 2017 fire help rekindle the Camp Newman spirit

Shoshana Hebshi by Shoshana Hebshi August 6, 2019August 7, 2019
Nir Merry during his time with the Israeli navy
Posted inBay Area

South Bay man, former Israeli commando, helped smuggle Ethiopian Jews to Israel

by Gabriel Greschler August 2, 2019August 7, 2019
The Superior Court of Contra Costa County in Martinez, where a hearing in the criminal case against Ross Farca was postponed on July 30, 2019. (Photo/Gabe Stutman)
Posted inNews

Farca back in court, hearing postponed

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman July 30, 2019June 3, 2020
Alejandro Toledo in 2015 at the University of San Francisco. (Photo/Flickr-Kristian George)
Posted inNews

Israel figures into S.F. judge’s ruling on ex-president of Peru

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman July 29, 2019July 29, 2019
A police officer stands guard outside Temple Sinai, a synagogue just a half-mile away from the Tree of Life in Pittsburgh, the site of a mass shooting on Oct. 27, 2018. (Photo/JTA-Jeff Swensen-Getty Images)
Posted inBay Area

The new normal? Bay Area synagogues rethink security

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman July 25, 2019August 8, 2019

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