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      Katie Couric, who will appear at this year's Day of Philanthropy event in San Francisco, moderating a World Economic Forum panel on poverty, Jan. 24, 2015. (Photo/Flickr CC)

      Bay Area

      Katie Couric to headline in-person Day of Philanthropy

      After three years on Zoom, the Jewish Community Federation’s Day of Philanthropy is back in person this year with journalist Katie Couric as the featured…
      By Lillian Ilsley-Greene Jan 30, 2023
      Students at Fremont High School attend a Jan. 11 assembly on antisemitism.

      Education

      High school in Sunnyvale puts sharp focus on antisemitism

      After years of antisemitic incidents at Fremont High School in Sunnyvale, including threats of violence against Jewish students and two instances of…
      By Lillian Ilsley-Greene Jan 30, 2023
      Artist aleXsandro Palombo painted several images of characters from "The Simpsons" on the outside of Milan's central train station. (Photo/Courtesy Palombo)

      Art

      'Simpsons' painted as Holocaust victims at Milan Holocaust memorial

      Just before International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Milan’s Holocaust memorial debuted an eye-grabbing new addition on some of its exterior walls: murals…
      By David I. Klein, JTA Jan 30, 2023
      an arm coming from out of frame holds up a microphone to a man who is pointing at a window

      Israel

      Anger and trepidation in Jerusalem neighborhoods gripped by terror

      Time stops on Shabbat in Jerusalem, for the living and the dead. Up the stairs in an apartment on the main road in the Neve Yaakov neighborhood in the…
      By Orly Halpern, JTA Jan 30, 2023
      Sign on the front gate of Jewish Community High School of the Bay in San Francisco. (Photo/Gabriel Greschler)

      Bay Area

      Bomb and gun threats called in to two Bay Area Jewish high schools

      Phoned-in threats targeted two Bay Area Jewish high schools Thursday, leading to an all-school evacuation at one. A bomb threat was called into Kehillah…
      By J. Staff Jan 27, 2023
      Israel's concrete barrier separating the Jewish settlement of Neve Yaakov (foreground) in the northern part of east Jerusalem and the Palestinian area of al-Ram (background) in the West Bank, Oct. 2020. (Photo/JTA-Ahmad Gharabli-AFP via Getty Images)

      Israel

      At least 7 dead in Shabbat shooting attack on synagogue in Jerusalem

      A shooting attack on a synagogue in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Neve Yaakov killed at least seven people on Friday, a day after an Israeli raid on a…
      By Ron Kampeas, JTA Jan 27, 2023
      U.S. Rep. Adam Schiff of California (center) joined by Rep. Eric Swalwell of California (left) and Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota  speaks at a press conference on committee assignments for the 118th U.S. Congress, at the U.S. Capitol Building, Jan. 25, 2023 (Photo/JTA-Kevin Dietsch-Getty Images)

      California

      Adam Schiff declares bid to replace Dianne Feinstein in Senate

      One Jewish Democrat wants to replace a fellow Jewish Democrat as California senator. Rep. Adam Schiff, who rose to prominence during Donald Trump’s…
      By Ron Kampeas, JTA Jan 26, 2023
      (Photo/Instagram @asucsenatorcohen)

      Business

      ‘No Jew Go Away’ scrawled on door at UC Berkeley

      Antisemitic graffiti was found on UC Berkeley’s campus Tuesday, with the words “No Jew Go Away” written in red marker on a door in the MLK student union…
      By Lillian Ilsley-Greene Jan 26, 2023
      Holocaust Memorial at the California Legion of Honor in San Francisco (Photo/Library of Congress-Carol M. Highsmith)

      Bay Area

      San Francisco to commemorate Holocaust Remembrance Day

      The JFCS Holocaust Center will be holding a series of events to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Jan. 26-27 in San Francisco. The…
      By J. Staff Jan 26, 2023
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