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Israeli-Arabs attend a Christmas parade in the northern Arab Israeli city Nazareth, Dec. 24, 2009. (Photo/JTA-Jack Guez-AFP via Getty Images)
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Churches in Israel and the West Bank are canceling Christmas celebrations due to the war

by Eliyahu Freedman December 19, 2023
Protesters in favor of a cease-fire in Gaza block the westbound lanes of the Bay Bridge, Nov. 16, 2023. (Photo/Brooke Anderson-Courtesy AROC)
Posted inNews

DA to charge 80 pro-Palestinian activists who shut down the Bay Bridge

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman December 18, 2023December 18, 2023
A view of the synagogue in Nitzan B, a Gaza border community established to house Israeli settlers evacuated from Gaza in 2005. (Photo/JTA-Eliyahu Freedman)
Posted inNews

As Israel fights Hamas, activists on the right are calling to rebuild settlements in Gaza

by Eliyahu Freedman December 18, 2023
Woman watches TV
Posted inU.S.

‘Quiet middle’ among U.S. Jews has growing qualms over the war

by Andrew Silow-Carroll December 18, 2023December 18, 2023
Families of the hostages, and their supporters call for the release of all the hostages during a demonstration outside The Kirya ahead of the war cabinet meeting on the fifth day of the temporary truce, in Tel Aviv, Nov. 28, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Alexi J. Rosenfeld-Getty Images)
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Israel and Hamas set to resume indirect talks as fallout continues from IDF killing of 3 hostages

Ben Sales by Ben Sales December 18, 2023
a man raises both arms in the air, one holding a Palestinian flag
Posted inBay Area

S.F. schools to review agreement with anti-Zionist group after parent group’s complaint

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky December 15, 2023December 15, 2023
Daniel Morgan reads a book with his sons, 7-year-old Ori (left) and 8-year-old Tomer (right), in San Mateo; they are temporarily attending Wornick. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inBay Area

In search of ‘normal’ amid war, some Israelis are enrolling their kids in Bay Area schools

by Emma Goss December 15, 2023December 27, 2023
Rachel Goldberg, mother of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, who is a hostage in Gaza, speaks during an event to mark the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, at the United Nations Offices, in Geneva, Dec. 12, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Fabrice Coffrini-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Rachel Goldberg doesn’t know if what she’s doing will bring her son Hersh home. But she won’t stop trying.

by Deborah Danan December 15, 2023
Hundreds attended the seventh-night lighting of a replacement menorah at Lake Merritt on Dec. 13, 2023, after the previous one was destroyed. (Photo/Courtesy)
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Hundreds attend Oakland menorah lighting after antisemitic vandalism

Alix Wall by Alix Wall December 14, 2023December 15, 2023
Dan Kalb, Oakland City council member for District 1, in Oakland on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
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Jewish environmentalist on Oakland City Council disinvited from speaking to UC Berkeley class

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman December 14, 2023December 18, 2023

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