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David and Rachel Biale at a pro-democracy demonstration in front of Israel's San Francisco consulate in July 2023. (Courtesy)
Posted inObituaries

David Biale, celebrated Jewish historian and cherished friend, dies at 75

by Sue Fishkoff July 29, 2024July 30, 2024
Harris holds a microphone standing in front of an American flag
Posted inPolitics

Angry about Gaza, will uncommitted voters commit to Kamala Harris?

Lauren Markoe by Lauren Markoe July 29, 2024July 29, 2024
A fencer lunges at his opponent, who is leaping out of the way
Posted inSports

Jewish fencers make up nearly a third of the 2024 US Olympic fencing team in Paris

by Aimee Berg July 29, 2024July 29, 2024
a goat seen through the holes in a fence
Posted inUncategorized

‘Urban Adamitzvah’: Berkeley’s Jewish farm to celebrate 13 years of growth

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb July 26, 2024July 26, 2024
Ukrainian campers in the soccer program at Camp Ramah in Northern California, July 2024. (Courtesy)
Posted inBay Area

Jewish teens from Ukraine escape war at Camp Ramah near Santa Cruz

by Sue Fishkoff July 26, 2024July 29, 2024
Israeli soldiers wearing donated tactical helmets pose for a photo. The donations were made by a American civilian initiative known as Unit 11741. (Courtesy of Unit 11741)
Posted inNews

Israeli military vows to stop flow of donations to soldiers, even from their parents

Asaf Elia-Shalev by Asaf Elia-Shalev July 26, 2024July 26, 2024
Martin Indyk, pictured in 2015. (Courtesy Brookings Institution)
Posted inIsrael

Martin Indyk, blunt diplomat who longed for Arab-Israeli peace, dies at 73

by Ron Kampeas July 26, 2024July 26, 2024
dark footage from above shows a shadowy figure lighting a small fire next to a police car
Posted inBay Area

Federal grand jury indicts pro-Palestinian activist over firebombing of UC Berkeley police vehicle 

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman July 25, 2024July 25, 2024
G.K. and J.B., age 5, working on collage art on the first day of JCC Sonoma County's new preschool. (Courtesy)
Posted inBay Area

‘Meeting this moment’: How local JCCs are reinventing themselves for changing times

Leslie Katz by Leslie Katz July 25, 2024July 26, 2024
Minna Stess competes at the Olympic Qualifier Series Shanghai, May 18, 2024, in Shanghai, China. (Fred Lee/Getty Images)
Posted inSports

When are Jewish and Israeli athletes competing in the Paris Olympics? Here’s the latest schedule.

Jacob Gurvis by Jacob Gurvis July 25, 2024July 25, 2024

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