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(From left) Actors Kenzo Lee, Lillian Mimi McKenzie and Kaitlyn Tanimoto in “What Do I Do With All This Heritage?” produced by The Braid and the Lunar Collective in May 2024. (David Chiu)
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Jews of Color Initiative grants will combat antisemitism ‘through a JoC lens’

by Emma Goss July 14, 2025July 17, 2025
The main quad with a view of Hoover Tower at Stanford University. (King of Hearts, CC BY-SA 3.0 Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inBay Area

Israeli chemist faced unrelenting antisemitism at Stanford lab, lawsuit alleges

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi July 10, 2025July 18, 2025
It may look like a typical photo from a group trip, but the circumstances were anything but. Members of the 2025 Ilene Serlin Trauma Mission to Israel included Bay Area participants Deborah Boyar (back, fourth from left), Jeff Saperstein (back, third from right) and BatSheva Feld (back, second from right). AJMA CEO Michelle Stravitz is seated at the right.
(Courtesy Deborah Boyar)
Posted inIsrael

Local man helped lead ‘trauma mission’ to Israel in wife’s memory — amid Iran war

by Dan Pine July 8, 2025July 10, 2025
David Foster, left, and Haim Saban speak onstage
Posted inIsrael

Friends of the IDF in crisis after internal report alleges financial abuse, toxic culture

Asaf Elia-Shalev by Asaf Elia-Shalev July 8, 2025July 8, 2025
Pro-Palestinian protesters setting up tents and banners outside Sproul Hall at UC Berkeley.
Posted inBay Area

UC president affirms opposition to BDS, under pressure from Trump administration

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi July 7, 2025July 8, 2025
man in orange jumpsuit sits in court
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Jewish victim in S.F. Marina District attack testifies friend’s face was ‘covered in blood’

by Emma Goss July 3, 2025July 6, 2025
People dance on the Jewish community’s float during the San Francisco Pride Parade on Sunday. And someone with a great sense of humor holds a sign stating: “Nobody knows I'm a homo,” written in Hebrish. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inBay Area

Spirited ‘Proud & Jewish’ marchers spread joy at SF Pride Parade

Aaron Levy-Wolins by Emma Goss and Aaron Levy-Wolins June 30, 2025July 1, 2025
San Francisco public schools headquarters
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S.F. schools will replace ethnic studies curriculum, superintendent says

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman June 30, 2025June 30, 2025
The San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education met on June 24, 2025. A handful of ethnic studies teachers decried the district's consideration of a "pause" in its ethnic studies mandate. (Screenshot)
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S.F. teachers say district is weighing a ‘pause’ on ethnic studies

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman June 27, 2025July 8, 2025
At a Shabbat ritual and picnic before the Trans March in 2023, Jews recite a blessing at Dolores Park in San Francisco. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inBay Area

S.F. Trans March calls event ‘act of resistance’ for the oppressed, including Palestinians

by Emma Goss June 26, 2025June 27, 2025

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