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Visitors at Hostage Square in Tel Aviv pass a sign showing Shlomo Mantzur, the oldest Israeli hostage in Gaza, Feb. 11, 2025. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
Posted inIsrael

Shlomo Mantzur, oldest hostage in Gaza, was killed on Oct. 7, Israel announces

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer February 11, 2025February 11, 2025
empty billboard
Posted inNews

Zionist billboard ripped down in Humboldt County after four days

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(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb February 10, 2025February 11, 2025
"Bashir," an Afghan man in his 40s who fled Afghanistan in 2018, reunited with his family in April 2022 at Chabad of Fremont. (Bonnie Kellogg)
Posted inBay Area

Jewish aid groups scramble to help refugees new to Bay Area in a fearful time

by Sue Fishkoff February 10, 2025February 11, 2025
Abbas speaks at a lectern
Posted inIsrael

Mahmoud Abbas ends Palestinian Authority’s payments to families of terrorists

Ben Sales by Ben Sales February 10, 2025February 10, 2025
The Educational Bookshop on Salah Ad-din Street in East Jerusalem, as captured in November 2011. (Google Maps)
Posted inIsrael

Israeli police raid Palestinian bookstores in east Jerusalem

by Deborah Danan February 10, 2025February 10, 2025
People walk through a large urban area reduces to rubble
Posted inIsrael

Hamas says that it will delay next hostage release

Ben Sales by Ben Sales February 10, 2025February 10, 2025
hostages on a stage in Gaza
Posted inNews

Poor health of newly released hostages shocks Israel

Ben Sales by Ben Sales February 9, 2025February 10, 2025
Rabbi Mychal Copeland has been the spiritual leader of Congregation Sha'ar Zahav since July 2017. (Norm Levin/Special to J.)
Posted inBay Area

Event series at Sha’ar Zahav will address fears about new Trump administration

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi February 7, 2025February 7, 2025
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Posted inU.S.

34 liberal Jewish groups sign statement defending DEI as an ‘invaluable tool’

Ben Sales by Ben Sales February 7, 2025February 7, 2025
Demonstrators demands action on the Gaza hostage crisis from the international community with a protest at the United Nations in New York, Oct. 24, 2023. (Luke Tress)
Posted inNews

Hostages Eli Sharabi, Ohad Ben-Ami and Or Levy to be released Saturday

Ben Sales by Ben Sales February 7, 2025February 7, 2025

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