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Lurie poses for a picture with supporters waving "Lurie for Mayor" signs
Posted inPolitics

Daniel Lurie will be S.F.’s next mayor — and 4th Jewish mayor in city’s history

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky November 7, 2024November 20, 2024
First-graders cast their ballots at a "polling place" in Brandeis School's main office. (Lea Loeb/J. Staff)
Posted inBay Area

Plushie for president: Jewish day school kids snuggle up to democracy

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb November 7, 2024November 8, 2024
Netanyahu and Trump sit together smiling
Posted inIsrael

Could Donald Trump’s win end the war in Gaza and bring the hostages home?

by Ron Kampeas November 7, 2024November 7, 2024
a hand holds up a sign that says "Trump" in Hebrew and English
Posted inPolitics

For some Orthodox Jews, joy and a little schadenfreude as their candidate reclaims the White House

Louis Keene by Louis Keene November 7, 2024November 7, 2024
A couple watches President Donald Trump's victory speech from a TV screen, Nov. 5, 2024, in Foster City, Calif. (Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu via Getty Images)
Posted inPolitics

Anxiety, concern and hope: How swing-state rabbis, and their communities, are reacting to Trump’s win

Jacob Gurvis by Jacob Gurvis November 7, 2024November 7, 2024
A man in a kippah and Hebrew Trump t-shirt holds up a photo of Trump and celebrates in the street with another man in a kippah
Posted inIsrael

Many Israelis are celebrating Trump’s win, seeing him as more likely to fully back their country

by Deborah Danan November 7, 2024November 7, 2024
A man in sunglasses stands in front of the capitol
Posted inPolitics

Eugene Vindman, whose Jewish immigrant story played a role in Trump’s impeachment, elected to Congress

by Ron Kampeas November 7, 2024November 7, 2024
Wiener stands with his hands clasped nervously in front of a large screen showing CNN coverage of Election Day
Posted inBay Area

How Bay Area Jewish candidates fared on Election Day

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky November 6, 2024January 29, 2025
Lurie stands outside grinning as he greets a man holding a sign for BART commission candidate Joe Sangirardi
Posted inBay Area

Daniel Lurie, a Levi Strauss heir, ahead in S.F. mayoral race

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky November 6, 2024November 8, 2024
Trump stands on stage before a large crowd
Posted inNews

Donald Trump thanked a ‘historic coalition’ for his election. He didn’t include Jews.

by Ron Kampeas November 6, 2024November 6, 2024

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