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Jewish family sues San Jose school, alleging failure to address daughter’s harassment

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi October 29, 2024October 31, 2024
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Poland’s Jewish museum marks its first decade, made tumultuous by politics

Shira Li Bartov by Shira Li Bartov October 29, 2024October 29, 2024
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Wiener’s family pumpkin carving event marred by two groups of protesters

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi October 28, 2024October 29, 2024
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Tension over hiring an Israeli counselor roiled a Bay Area music camp and ended friendships

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman October 28, 2024October 28, 2024
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Why a mother-daughter team from Chabad Berkeley are going to climb Mount Kilimanjaro

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Marin teens sit rapt as Holocaust survivor, 94, tells her story

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‘Gaza solidarity sukkah’ at UC Berkeley’s Sather Gate is dismantled in one day

by Emma Goss October 23, 2024October 23, 2024
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Hayward man who confessed to swiping and burning an Israeli flag is sentenced for hate crime

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi October 22, 2024October 22, 2024
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Stanford says ‘no’ to students’ Israel divestment petition

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 21, 2024October 21, 2024
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East Bay teen program shuts down after helping hundreds awaken their inner activist

by Emma Goss October 18, 2024October 18, 2024

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