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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, a New York Democrat, meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem, Feb. 23, 2021. (Amos Ben-Gershom/Israel Government Press Office)
Posted inU.S.

Just 33% of Democrats have a favorable view of Israel, Gallup poll finds

Ben Sales by Ben Sales February 26, 2025March 3, 2025
Yarden Bibas speaks at the funeral of his wife and sons, murdered in captivity in Gaza and returned to Israel after 16 months, Feb. 26, 2025. (Screenshot)
Posted inIsrael

‘I’m sorry I couldn’t protect you all,’ Yarden Bibas tells his sons and wife at their funeral

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer February 26, 2025March 3, 2025
Sharon Herman with her dog visitor, Malua. (Courtesy)
Posted inBay Area

Therapy dogs bring unconditional love to seniors at home

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky February 25, 2025February 25, 2025
Ira Savetsky and Lizzy Savetsky
Posted inU.S.

Pro-Israel influencer Lizzy Savetsky calls a video of Meir Kahane ‘the truth’ — and sets off a firestorm

Ben Sales by Ben Sales February 25, 2025February 25, 2025
JCC East Bay building
Posted inNews

JCC East Bay to sell Berkeley building as it continues shift to Rockridge

by Nathan Dalton February 25, 2025February 25, 2025
United Nations
Posted inWorld

U.S., Israel vote against U.N. resolution condemning Russian invasion of Ukraine

Ben Sales by Ben Sales February 25, 2025February 25, 2025
California's Capitol building. (Stephen Leonardi/Pexels)
Posted inNews

New state bill looks to block bias in ethnic studies by standardizing courses

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman February 24, 2025February 25, 2025
Matthew Finkelstein grieves during a Feb. 23 memorial service held in San Francisco for the Bibas family members and Oded Lifshitz. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inBay Area

Across Bay Area, hundreds share heartbreak over Bibas family and Oded Lifshitz

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)Aaron Levy-Wolins by Niva Ashkenazi and Aaron Levy-Wolins February 24, 2025February 27, 2025
Anti-Israel demonstrators yell at ticket holders entering Zellerbach Hall at UC Berkeley to see Batsheva, an Israeli dance troupe, on Feb. 23, 2025. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inBay Area

Protesters call for ‘intifada’ outside Israeli dance performances at UC Berkeley

by Sue Fishkoff February 24, 2025January 20, 2026
Rabbi prayers
Posted inWorld

On 3rd anniversary of Russia-Ukraine war, Ukrainian Jews reinforce their identity

Shira Li Bartov by Shira Li Bartov February 24, 2025February 24, 2025

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