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Protesters hold aloft a large banner that reads "Solidarity With Palestinian Labor Unions"
Posted inBay Area

Israeli postdoc at UC Berkeley files lawsuit against her union, alleging bias

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman January 27, 2025February 4, 2025
A poultry factory farm. (Carol Highsmith via rawpixel.com CC0)
Posted inHealth

What you want to know about bird flu but are (or should be) too afraid to ask 

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky January 27, 2025January 29, 2025
Two grey-haired men hug
Posted inIsrael

Hersh Goldberg-Polin’s high school has lost 10 graduates in the Gaza war. Where does it go next?

by Deborah Danan January 27, 2025January 27, 2025
A demonstrator waves a Palestinian flag during a protest at UC Berkeley on May 7, 2024. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inBay Area

UC Berkeley removes event description denying Oct. 7 rapes 

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman January 24, 2025January 24, 2025
Luba Grungras, who is believed to be the last living survivor of the Auschwitz concentration camp in the Bay Area, at the San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living on Jan. 16, 2025. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inFirst Person

‘I did not understand I was still alive’: At 100, Auschwitz survivor recalls Holocaust horrors

by Luba Grungras January 23, 2025January 24, 2025
A woman in a blue hoodie stands in front of a tall, fire-marked menorah outside
Posted inBay Area

‘We did what we could’: S.F. firefighter who joined emergency team in L.A. describes ‘surreal’ wildfires

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi January 23, 2025January 24, 2025
a black and white photo of five kids standing in front of a small tent
Posted inNorthern California

Camp Tawonga marks 100 years of making kids ‘feel part of something bigger’

by Dan Pine January 22, 2025July 7, 2025
Mira and Norman Shelub in 1945.
Posted inObituaries

Partisan fighter, Yiddish scholar, and eternal optimist Mira Shelub dies at 102

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb January 22, 2025January 20, 2026
Socialist Workers Part member Maggie Trowe (right), whose sign reads “Opposing Jew-Hatred is a union question," speaks with Girl Scouts at a Jewish unity march in San Francisco on March 3, 2024. (Courtesy)
Posted inBay Area

Local members of Socialist Workers Party defy the far left on Israel

by Dan Pine January 21, 2025January 21, 2025
The Brandeis School of San Francisco Chorus performs the national anthem during the Golden State Warriors’ Jewish Heritage Night at the Chase Center in San Francisco, Dec. 5, 2024. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inEducation

Grants from Israel aim to strengthen Jewish education in Bay Area

by Sue Fishkoff January 21, 2025January 22, 2025

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