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The intersection where an alleged antisemitic assault took place in Beverly Hills on Dec. 9, 2023, is also home to the city's police headquarters. (Screenshot/JTA via Google Maps)
Posted inUncategorized

Man charged with hate crime in alleged robbery and assault on Jew in Beverly Hills on Shabbat

by JTA December 12, 2023December 12, 2023
Farley's East in Oakland. (Photo/Farley's East)
Posted inBay Area

3 workers fired, 3 quit after scuffle over anti-Israel graffiti at Oakland cafe

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb December 11, 2023December 12, 2023
Members of IfNotNow sing during a protest outside the Los Angeles home of Vice President Kamala Harris calling "on those in power to oppose any policies that privilege one group of people over another, in Israel/Palestine and in the U.S," Oct. 19, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Irfan Khan-Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)
Posted inNews

More than 700 staffers of Jewish groups, most of them progressive, appeal to Biden for ceasefire in Israel-Hamas war

by Ron Kampeas December 11, 2023December 12, 2023
An ad from Federation in the Dec. 13, 2002 issue of J. displayed a mosaic of faces of locals who volunteered to make calls for that year's Federation annual campaign. (Photo/J. Archives)
Posted inPhilanthropy

Federation makes a bold change, moving from community grantmaker to philanthropic adviser

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman December 8, 2023December 10, 2023
Farley's East in Oakland. (Photo/Farley's East)
Posted inBay Area

Oakland coffee shop apologizes after scuffle over anti-Israel graffiti

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb December 7, 2023December 8, 2023
A menorah sits on the mantle of the Second Gentleman’s office, Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023, in the Indian Treaty Room of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building at the White House. (Photo/JTA-Official White House Photo by Oliver Contreras)
Posted inNews

This Hanukkah, Kamala Harris and Doug Emhoff will have 3 menorahs that represent Jewish joy and trauma

by Ron Kampeas December 7, 2023
a child lights a menorah
Posted inNews

‘All about light overcoming darkness’: How U.S. Jews are celebrating Hanukkah with Israel at war

Jacob Gurvis by Jacob Gurvis December 7, 2023
An estimated 200 young Bnei Menashe men have joined the Israeli military's war effort. (Photo/Courtesy Degel Menashe)
Posted inWorld

Indian Bnei Menashe Jews miraculously survived Oct. 7. Now they’re fighting wars in Israel and India.

by Jordyn Haime December 7, 2023December 7, 2023
Rabbi David Ellenson, who served for 12 years as president of Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, has died at the age of 76. (Photo/JTA-Courtesy HUC)
Posted inObituaries

Rabbi David Ellenson, former president of Reform seminary and widely admired mentor, dies at 76

by Andrew Silow-Carroll December 7, 2023
A Palestinian American teenager urges the San Francisco Board of Supervisors to support a resolution calling for a cease-fire in Gaza, Dec. 5, 2023. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inNews

S.F. supervisor introduces cease-fire resolution amid ‘very real pain’

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)Aaron Levy-Wolins by Lea Loeb and Aaron Levy-Wolins December 6, 2023December 7, 2023

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