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Senate candidates (from left) Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Oakland), former professional baseball player Steve Garvey, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) and Rep. Katie Porter (D-Orange County) share the stage at a debate in San Francisco, Feb. 12, 2024. (Screenshot/KRON4)
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Senate candidates pressed to take positions on Israel-Hamas war in S.F. debate

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky February 13, 2024
Rabbi Moshe Langer (left) gives an unhoused woman a bag while Joe Gordon (center-right) talks to an unhoused man after giving him a t-shirt during Chabad of SF’s Super Soul Party, a Super Bowl watch party for people who are unhoused, in San Francisco, Feb. 11, 2024. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
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Chabad’s annual Super Bowl party is a win for unhoused San Franciscans

Aaron Levy-Wolins by Aaron Levy-Wolins February 12, 2024February 12, 2024
Kidney recipient Paul (left), who asked to remain anonymous, wraps tefillin with kidney donor Rabbi Raleigh Resnick in the hospital. (Photo/Courtesy)
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Pleasanton rabbi donates a kidney to save the life of a congregant

Valerie Demicheva by Valerie Demicheva February 12, 2024February 21, 2024
Eden Shmuel, 32, recounts surviving the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on the Nova music festival near Kibbutz Re’im, Israel, at a private home in Piedmont, Feb. 8, 2024. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
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Telling her story in Bay Area helps Oct. 7 Nova massacre survivor ‘live again’

by Sue Fishkoff February 9, 2024February 9, 2024
Members of the Camp Tawonga community at a Kol Nidrei service in Joaquin Miller Park in Oakland Sept. 24, 2023. (Photo/Courtesy Camp Tawonga)
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Push for cease-fire puts Camp Tawonga on unfamiliar ground

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky February 7, 2024February 7, 2024
Near the UC Berkeley campus, a truck from the organization Accuracy in Media encourages potential employers to pledge not to hire Berkeley Law students who AIM says are antisemites, Jan. 30, 2024. (Photo/Courtesy of Accuracy in Media)
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Truck that doxxes alleged antisemites returns to UC Berkeley

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky February 6, 2024February 7, 2024
Hajem Almukdad is the owner of Old Jerusalem restaurant in San Francisco's Mission District, which was recently targeted with anti-Palestinian graffiti. (Photo/David A.M. Wilensky)
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Palestinian restaurant in San Francisco targeted with anti-Palestinian graffiti

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky February 6, 2024February 7, 2024
A banner reading "KKKaplan hates Muslims" hangs from an overpass in Sacramento. (Screenshot/Twitter)
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Sacramento councilmember harassed at meeting and targeted at home for Gaza stance

by Emma Goss February 5, 2024February 5, 2024
Elad Kidar (left) and Maayan Barkai speak about their experiences on Oct. 7 at Congregation Emanu-El in San Francisco on Feb. 1. (Screenshot/KTVU)
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Oct. 7 survivors from Kibbutz Be’eri describe Hamas brutality in S.F. visit

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman February 5, 2024February 5, 2024
Rabbi Lynn Gottlieb speaks to fellow pro-cease-fire protesters in the rotunda of the Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building in Oakland, Nov. 13, 2023. (Photo/Courtesy JVP)
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‘Clear violation of our policies’: Jewish nonprofit workers face pushback calling for Gaza cease-fire

Arno Rosenfeld by Arno Rosenfeld February 5, 2024February 5, 2024

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