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Israeli bomb shelter
Posted inIsrael

In Israel’s missile war, some families run to shelters. Others have nowhere to go.

by Theia Chatelle March 10, 2026March 10, 2026
(From left) Avigail, 15, Yaakov, 16, and Sara, 13, were killed March 1, just before Purim, when a ballistic missile from Iran hit a synagogue in Beit Shemesh, Israel. (Courtesy)
Posted inBay Area

Oakland synagogue raises money for staffer’s family killed in Iranian strike

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb March 5, 2026March 5, 2026
Israeli woman takes a selfie
Posted inIsrael

Shower, shelter, swipe: Israel’s ‘startup nation’ meets Iran war with a wave of apps

by Deborah Danan March 5, 2026March 5, 2026
Rina Naor speaks at Temple Sinai about her work with the Gaza Children Village. (Alix Wall)
Posted inBay Area

Israeli who cares for children in Gaza: ‘Arguing won’t solve anything’

Alix Wall by Alix Wall March 5, 2026March 5, 2026
California Gov. Gavin Newsom and his wife Jennifer Siebel Newsom at a memorial for Sen. Dianne Feinstein. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inCalifornia

Newsom: Some say Israel is ‘sort of an apartheid state,’ questions U.S. aid

Ben Samuels by Ben Samuels March 4, 2026March 5, 2026
Israelis in Purim costumes
Posted inIsrael

A war-weary Jerusalem marks Purim one day after the rest of the world, a tradition born in what is now Iran

by Theia Chatelle March 4, 2026March 4, 2026
Iran demonstrators kiss
Posted inNews

‘The villain is gone’: Local Iranian Jews react to war and killing of Khamenei

Gabe StutmanJew,  Jewish,  J. The Jewish News of Northern California
Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Gabe Stutman and Emma Goss March 2, 2026March 2, 2026
Ali Khamenei
Posted inAnalysis

Khamenei long obstructed peace for Israel. But his influence was waning before his assassination.

by Ron Kampeas March 2, 2026March 2, 2026
Israeli funeral
Posted inIsrael

Hezbollah enters Iran war, firing on Israel’s north, as US officials say more fighting is to come

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer March 2, 2026March 2, 2026
Israelis take cover in a public shelter in Tel Aviv as a siren sounds warning of incoming ballistic missiles fired from Iran toward Israel, March 1, 2026. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
Posted inIsrael

Yet again, Israel’s public shelters become sites of camaraderie amid danger

by Deborah Danan March 1, 2026March 1, 2026

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