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Man grieves at Nova memorial
Posted inNews

At Oct. 7 memorial ceremonies across Israel, searing grief and political tensions are on full display

by Deborah Danan October 7, 2024October 7, 2024
Man stands in burnt out home
Posted inNews

Exclusive: Why Israel turned to archaeologists in its search for the Oct. 7 missing

Chanan Tigay by Chanan Tigay October 6, 2024October 8, 2024
memorial candles
Posted inBay Area

UPDATED: Where to commemorate the Oct. 7 anniversary around Northern California

by J. Staff October 6, 2024October 6, 2024
a woman gesticulates as she speaks in front of a large projected image of a protest in israel
Posted inBay Area

‘No one sees your pain’: Visiting Israeli professors at UC Berkeley describe a tumultuous year 

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 4, 2024October 4, 2024
a woman leans over a man's arm with a tattoo gun
Posted inArt

Local tattoo artists traveled to Israel to give Oct. 7 survivors ‘healing ink’

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb October 2, 2024October 4, 2024
a young black man leans on an office chair
Posted inPhilanthropy

Rep. Ritchie Torres, staunchly pro-Israel voice in Congress, will speak at Federation’s Day of Philanthropy

by J. Staff October 2, 2024October 8, 2025
a man wears and American flag as a cape and a woman waves an Israeli flag in the air. they are in a large crowd with the US capitol building in the background.
Posted inU.S.

‘I discovered I’m much more Israeli than I thought’: How Oct. 7 changed being Israeli in America

Jacob Gurvis by Jacob Gurvis October 2, 2024October 2, 2024
Volunteers distribute food at the facilities of social services nonprofit Yad Ba’yad in Lod, where 500 people received food packages in preparation for the upcoming holidays. (Yossi Zeliger)
Posted inIsrael

As a new Jewish year begins, Israel’s 68,000 evacuees celebrate apart — and wonder when they will return home

by Deborah Danan October 2, 2024October 2, 2024
Vance and Walz stand at lecterns on a stage
Posted inPolitics

Tim Walz, JD Vance stand by Israel in VP debate but spar over Trump’s ability to contain Iran

by Ron Kampeas October 2, 2024October 2, 2024
Berkeley's Peace and Justice Commission, which advises the city council, voted for the Berkeley City Council to take up a cease-fire resolution vote on Sept. 30. (Maya Mirsky/J. Staff)
Posted inBay Area

At heated meeting, Berkeley Peace and Justice Commission sends Gaza cease-fire resolution to city council

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 1, 2024October 2, 2024

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