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The scene inside Milk + Honey’s shipping container as Kabbalat Shabbat services at Burning Man began Friday night. (Photo/Forward-Danielle Kushner)
Posted inNews

With Burning Man caked in mud, this camp saved Shabbat

Louis Keene by Louis Keene September 5, 2023September 5, 2023
Michelle (left) and Jeff Leopold remember their son Trevor in their home in Greenbrae, Aug 27, 2023. The Leopolds' son Trevor died four years ago at the age of 18 when he took an oxycodone pill he didn’t know was laced with fentanyl. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inBay Area

The fentanyl crisis is taking the lives of young Jews

by Dan Pine September 1, 2023July 12, 2024
Jake Curhan, left, and Tyler Mabry celebrate after a touchdown at Lumen Field in Seattle, Jan. 1, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Steph Chambers-Getty Images)
Posted inSports

Jewish NFL players to watch this season, including Cal’s ‘Bear Jew’

Jacob Gurvis by Jacob Gurvis August 31, 2023
People walk past the Jacksonville, Florida, Dollar General store where three people were shot and killed the day before, on Aug. 27, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Sean Rayford-Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

Man who killed 3 Black shoppers in Jacksonville carried a swastika-decorated gun

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer August 28, 2023August 28, 2023
Gov. Gavin Newsom speaking to attendees at the 2019 California Democratic Party State Convention at the George R. Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco, June 1, 2019. (Photo/Gage Skidmore via Wikicommons)
Posted inEducation

Newsom administration warns against bias in ethnic studies as students head back to class

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman August 24, 2023August 25, 2023
a middle aged black man in a suit speaks at a podium
Posted inEducation

What should California do about antisemitism in schools? State schools chief hears from Jewish leaders

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky August 23, 2023August 24, 2023
A Purim party among the trees at Chabad of Grass Valley, which serves Jews throughout Nevada County. (Photo/Courtesy Chabad of Grass Valley)
Posted inUncategorized

Jews are returning to Gold Country after panning city life

by Dan Pine August 4, 2023August 18, 2023
Rep. Ro Khanna speaks on the steps of the U.S. Capitol, April 11, 2018. (Photo/JTA-Tasos Katopodis-Getty for MoveOn.org)
Posted inNews

Ro Khanna says he warned Israeli president that Silicon Valley VCs are now wary of investing in Israel

Ben Samuels by Ben Samuels August 1, 2023August 2, 2023
Marnina Schon, a Berkeley-born member of SAG-AFTRA, picketing outside Netflix's Los Angeles office on July 26, 2023. (Photo/Darnell M. Johnson)
Posted inCalifornia

‘There’s no giving up’: Jewish voices from the Hollywood strikes

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten and Dan Pine July 26, 2023July 31, 2023
Thomas Poretsky in his racecar with his parents, Mary and Solomon, at Elko Speedway. (Photo/TC Jewfolk-Lonny Goldsmith)
Posted inNorthern California

Thomas Poretsky, 10, races in a car decked out in Israeli and Native American flags

by Lonny Goldsmith July 21, 2023

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