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Valerie McGee and Annie McGee, daughter and grand-daughter of a Holocaust survivor, reach out to kiss the rescued Torah scroll held by Rabbi Alan Rabishaw at Temple Or Rishon in Orangevale on Feb. 2, 2025. (Courtesy Len Feldman)
Posted inBay Area

Holocaust Torah brought ‘back to life’ at Sacramento-area Or Rishon

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi February 6, 2025February 6, 2025
A man walks past a large billboard with a picture of Trump and the words "Thanks you, Mr. President"
Posted inIsrael

Israelis respond to Trump’s Gaza takeover with shock, dismay, elation and dark humor

by Deborah Danan February 6, 2025February 6, 2025
A 2009 rally in solidarity with protesters in Iran at San Francisco City Hall. (Steve Rhodes via Flickr CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)
Posted inBay Area

Iranian Jewish refugee, 89, ‘grateful’ to reach Bay Area before U.S. borders shut 

by Sue Fishkoff February 5, 2025February 5, 2025
Trump shrugs while speaking at a lectern with the RJC logo on it
Posted inAnalysis

Trump’s Gaza relocation plan signals shift in Jewish political influence

by Jacob Kornbluh February 5, 2025February 5, 2025
A photo of a smiling young couple inset into a wide photo of emergency crews responding to a bombing
Posted inU.S.

American Jewish leaders grieve as Hamas terrorists convicted of murdering their friends go free

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer February 5, 2025February 5, 2025
a long modern office building with a sign in front that says "Lyndon Baines Johnson Department of Education Building"
Posted inEducation

What would Trump’s plan to shut down the Education Dept. mean for antisemitism investigations?

Arno Rosenfeld by Arno Rosenfeld February 5, 2025February 5, 2025
Netanyahu and Trump stand next to each other at lecterns with Israeli and US flags behind them
Posted inU.S.

‘Unfathomably horrific’ to ‘major step towards a real peace’: US Jewish groups respond to Trump’s Gaza comments

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer February 5, 2025February 5, 2025
a billboard on a rural highway says "call me Zionist. It only makes me prouder"
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Pro-Israel billboards are latest salvo in roadside rivalry

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss February 4, 2025February 4, 2025
The steps of a large academic building are crowded with small tents and banners with messages such as "Glory to the Martyrs" and "Student Intifada"
Posted inBay Area

One point of consistency amid Trump’s rapid changes: a drumbeat of federal campus antisemitism investigations

by Andrew Lapin February 4, 2025February 4, 2025
Leo Terrell on the Fox Business channel in January 2025. (Screenshot)
Posted inPolitics

Who is Leo Terrell, the former liberal chosen by Trump to lead antisemitism task force?

Arno Rosenfeld by Arno Rosenfeld February 4, 2025February 4, 2025

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