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Nancy Bott volunteers as a crossing guard
Posted inBay Area

How Bay Area synagogues are helping immigrants amid the federal crackdown

by Sue Fishkoff March 25, 2026March 27, 2026
California Governor Gavin Newsom speaks at Belvedere Middle School in Los Angeles on Oct. 8, 2025. Mario Tama/Getty Images)
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Newsom says he regrets using ‘apartheid’ to describe Israel

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer March 25, 2026March 25, 2026
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators rally outside AIPAC headquarters and the offices of Sens. Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, who've both been endorsed by the group, in New York City, Feb. 22, 2024. (Selcuk Acar/Anadolu via Getty Images)
Posted inPolitics

These pro-Palestine PACs are trying to beat AIPAC at its own game

by Joseph Strauss March 25, 2026March 25, 2026
Susan Hirshfield
Posted inThe J. Interview

PTSD expert helps people create meaning after painful experiences

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi March 24, 2026March 24, 2026
A screenshot of the latest version of the map, updated March 24, 2026.
Posted inNorthern California

How J. verifies, maps antisemitic incidents in K-12 schools across the region

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi March 24, 2026March 24, 2026
Participants on a Birthright Israel program (Courtesy of Birthright Israel)
Posted inIsrael

Birthright travelers look different after Oct. 7 — but the effect remains the same, study shows

by Andrew Lapin March 24, 2026March 24, 2026
UC Berkeley
Posted inNorthern California

Understanding ADL’s ‘Antisemitism Report Card’ for colleges and universities

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb March 23, 2026March 31, 2026
Dan Sheena (Courtesy of Dan Sheena)
Posted inIsrael

Meet the TikToker trying to revive the nearly extinct Judeo-Arabic language

by Simone Saidmehr March 23, 2026March 23, 2026
A rabbi raises a glass of kosher wine as he blesses it. (Courtesy Moti Dolgin)
Posted inFood

As Americans drink much less wine, kosher demand stays strong

Asaf Elia-Shalev by Asaf Elia-Shalev March 23, 2026March 23, 2026
Galileo Academy of Science and Technology's entrance back in 2006.
(Bahn Mi via Wikimedia Commons/
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Posted inBay Area

Antisemitic graffiti at two S.F. high schools under investigation

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi March 20, 2026March 24, 2026

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