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After a recent burglary, neighbors and other local business owners left messages of support on the boarded up window of Afikomen Judaica in Berkeley. (Photo/Courtesy Afikomen Judaica)
Posted inBay Area

Berkeley’s beloved Afikomen Judaica store burglarized

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky April 25, 2019
Helga Newman at age 9 in Austria, April 1939
Posted inCommunity

80 years later, Palo Alto woman’s story of rescue by Kindertransport

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman April 25, 2019April 29, 2019
An American passport sitting on a table
Posted inIsrael

New ‘investor visa’ for Americans who want to do business in Israel

by J. Staff April 24, 2019
smiling headshot of a woman with short blonde hair and glasses
Posted inNews

Leadership transition at Jewish Vocational Service

by J. Staff April 18, 2019
Laura Mandel in Israel earlier this month
Posted inBay Area

In unusual move, Israeli airport security holds local Jewish activist leaving country

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman April 17, 2019April 29, 2019
Pleasanton-based Chabad of the Tri-Valley's Rabbi Raleigh Resnick
Posted inUncategorized, Bay Area

After zoning dispute, Tri-Valley Chabad gets use permit for playground and preschool

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman April 17, 2019April 17, 2019
Rabbi Ryan Bauer of Congregation Emanu-El in San Francisco speaks at the National Convening on Jewish Poverty in San Francisco, March 19 (Photo/Courtesy Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation
Posted inNews

More local Jews struggle with poverty than you might think

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman April 17, 2019April 18, 2019
Youth Spirit Artworks teens and staff (clockwise from left) Jackson Hardamon, Mary Stackiewicz, Jordan Foster and Jason Wilson (Photo/Maya Mirsky)
Posted inBay Area, News

Interfaith coalition building tiny houses for homeless youth

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky April 16, 2019April 18, 2019
Rabbi Ted in the studio at KPCA in Petaluma
Posted inCulture

Live from Petaluma, Rabbi Ted is on the air

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky April 15, 2019April 17, 2019
J. Senior Writer Rob Gloster, who passed away on April 9, 2019, with his wife, Sharon
Posted inObituaries

Remembering Rob Gloster, 62, our treasured friend and colleague

by Dan Pine April 11, 2019April 17, 2019

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