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Signs at a short-lived UCSF pro-Palestinian encampment that was dismantled in May of 2024. (Instagram @ucsf4palestine)
Posted inBay Area

Special report: Pro-Palestinian activism puts Jewish UCSF patients and doctors on edge

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman August 7, 2024August 9, 2024
A sign on front of an office building that reads "Carmel Unified School District"
Posted inEducation

Federal report: Carmel schools violated Jewish students’ civil rights

by Sue Fishkoff August 6, 2024August 7, 2024
Elor, nose bloodied, holds up an American flag in triumph
Posted inSports

East Bay wrestler Amit Elor, daughter of Israelis, wins gold in Paris Olympics, extending 5-year undefeated streak

by JTA and J. Staff August 6, 2024August 7, 2024
Thurmond, a bald Black man, sits smiling
Posted inEducation

California schools superintendent Tony Thurmond on his deep Jewish attachments — and the coming school year

by Sue Fishkoff August 2, 2024August 2, 2024
a man sits in a three-wheeled bicycle
Posted inBay Area

Mitzvah Milers are pumped to pedal yet again in Bay Area MS fundraising ride

by Dan Pine August 2, 2024August 5, 2024
Rabbi Shoshana Nambi graduated from Hebrew Union College in May and is the new assistant rabbi at Congregation Beth Am in Los Altos Hills. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inBay Area

First woman rabbi from Uganda steps into role at Beth Am in Los Altos Hills

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten August 1, 2024August 20, 2024
Ilana Schatz, seen in Bhutan in 2009, created campaigns such as the Passover "Bean of Affliction" and “Guilt Free Gelt Chanukah,” shedding light on child labor in the cocoa industry. (Courtesy David Lingren)
Posted inObituaries

Ilana Schatz, founder of Fair Trade Judaica, dies at 71

by Andrew Silow-Carroll August 1, 2024August 1, 2024
Attendees of a recent Sac Bad Jews event at Alaro Craft Brewery in Sacramento. (Screenshot via Instagram)
Posted inNorthern California

‘Bad Jews’ grows, bringing their irreverent vibe to Sacramento

by Ryan Torok July 31, 2024July 31, 2024
UnXeptable member Shimrit Braun Kamin of Burlingame speaks at a rally protesting Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu in Washington, D.C., July 24, 2024. (Gili Getz)
Posted inBay Area

‘This war needs to end,’ Bay Area Israeli expats tell Netanyahu in D.C.

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb July 30, 2024July 30, 2024
Harris and Yekutiel stand together on a stage, hugging sideways
Posted inPolitics

The Bay Area Jewish community is part of Kamala Harris’ political story

by Dan Pine July 29, 2024July 30, 2024

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