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In the renovated sanctuary, David Ovadia speaks with pride about the realization of his vision for a renovated and expanded Karaite synagogue in Daly City. (Photo/David A.M. Wilensky)
Posted inBay Area

The expanding future of America’s only Karaite synagogue

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky August 22, 2018July 24, 2019
Debate for Peace participant Sharehan Alwakily raises her hand at a Debate for Peace workshop at the U.S. Embassy in Tel Aviv on March 16. (Photo/Courtesy Debate for Peace)
Posted inNews

Debate bridges ethnic divides for teens visiting from Israel

by Rob Gloster August 21, 2018August 21, 2018
John Goldman (Photo/Steve Fisch)
Posted inPhilanthropy

Day of Philanthropy award for John Goldman

by J. Staff August 16, 2018
A 93-year-old witness spoke at the unveiling about being a teenager when the Nazis used Kroscienko as a mass grave. (Photo/Jesse Mintz-Roth)
Posted inBay Area

With new monument, Jews and Poles refuse to let the past fade away

Hannah Jannol by Hannah Jannol August 16, 2018
Among those in attendance at the consecration of the expansion of Gan Yarok: Rabbi David Cooper (second from right) and Rabbi Gershon Albert (third from right)
Posted inNews

Jewish green cemetery in Marin expands

Hannah Jannol by Hannah Jannol August 15, 2018
Assemblymembers Chad Mayes, Blanca Rubio, Tim Grayson, Marc Berman, Kevin Kiley, Marc Levine, Senator Ricardo Lara, Al Muratsuchi, Mike Gipson, and Siamak Kordestani of the American Jewish Committee
Posted inIsrael at 70

Trip to jittery Israel an eye-opener for California assemblymembers

Elissa Einhorn by Elissa Einhorn August 15, 2018August 16, 2018
Maimonides aka Rambam was a doctor and a rabbi — one of Judaism's earliest exemplars of melding science and religion
Posted inUncategorized

Where science and Judaism meet, in synagogue

Elissa Einhorn by Elissa Einhorn August 15, 2018August 15, 2018
Paul Golin, executive director of Society for Humanistic Judaism, with his wife Yurika Mizuno Golin and their son
Posted inJewish Life

East Bay talks will shine a light on Judaism, minus God

Hannah Jannol by Hannah Jannol August 14, 2018August 15, 2018
Jill Freidenrich cuts the ribbon at the new park and pavilion at the Oshman Family JCC as JCC CEO Zack Bodner (pink shirt, far left) and others look on. (Photo/Rob Gloster)
Posted inNews

Palo Alto JCC celebrates park opening — and completion of campus

by Rob Gloster August 13, 2018
Afghan immigrant children at Camp Nefesh, a Jewish-run day camp in Sacramento (Photo/Joan Cusik)
Posted inBay Area, Northern California

In Sacramento, a Jewish day camp for Afghan refugee kids

Elissa Einhorn by Elissa Einhorn August 13, 2018August 14, 2018

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