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Pelinnor Calderon holds a sign calling for the return of hostages during a rally for Hersh Goldberg-Polin on a freeway overpass in Berkeley, Aug. 25, 2024. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
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‘Hope is mandatory’: Berkeley rally puts spotlight on Hersh Goldberg-Polin

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman August 26, 2024August 27, 2024
(From left) Oakland Ballers cofounder Bryan Carmel with his parents, Jori and Richard Carmel, at a Ballers game at Raimondi Park in Oakland on June 8, 2024. (Courtesy Bryan Carmel)
Posted inSports

Jewish leaders buy in to Oakland Ballers, continuing Haas family baseball legacy

Gabe Fisher by Gabe Fisher August 23, 2024August 25, 2024
Potash gestures upward to the telephone wires overhead
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San Francisco’s third eruv expands options for Shabbat-observant Jews in Noe Valley, the Mission and the Castro

David A.M. Wilensky
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J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky August 23, 2024August 26, 2024
The sanctuary at Congregation Beth Am in Los Altos Hills, July 17, 2024. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
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Congregation Beth Am in Los Altos Hills hit with another hoax bomb threat

by Emma Goss August 22, 2024August 23, 2024
SF District Attorney Brooke Jenkins speaks at a menorah lighting on the seventh night of Hanukkah at Union Square in San Francisco, Dec. 13, 2023. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inBay Area

DA Jenkins accused of anti-Palestinian bias for accepting Israeli wine gifts

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman August 22, 2024August 23, 2024
They stand at a podium on a stage, both wearing a piece of tape on their shirt with number 320 on it
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Watch American-Israeli hostage family Jon Polin and Rachel Goldberg-Polin bring the DNC to tears

by Forward August 22, 2024September 2, 2024
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Sunnyvale teen creates new central address for reporting hate and bias in K-12 schools

by Emma Goss August 21, 2024August 22, 2024
A student at UC Berkeley wears a Cal kippah. (Courtesy Rabbi Gil Leeds)
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Does ‘back to school’ mean back to Gaza protests?

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman August 20, 2024August 20, 2024
Tye Gregory of JCRC speaking at the Here I Am: Press Conference Against Antisemitism and Hate in 2021. (Photo/Facebook)
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JCRC Bay Area expands into political organizing with new offshoot

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky August 19, 2024August 19, 2024
Gavriel, a boy from the Jewish community of Timika, Indonesia, holds the Torah during his bar mitzvah, July 2024. (Rabbi David Kunin)
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South Bay rabbi delivers fourth Torah scroll to Indonesia’s Jewish communities

by Sue Fishkoff August 15, 2024August 15, 2024

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