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The Israeli Iron Dome missile defense system intercepting rockets fired by Hamas (right) as seen in the sky above the Gaza Strip on May 14, 2021 (Photo/JTA-Anas Baba-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inIsrael

Polls show Hamas unpopular in Gaza before it attacked Israel

logo of The Conversation by Nathan French and The Conversation October 19, 2023October 19, 2023
“It’s hard to be standing against so many people,” said BHS student Lev Teiblum (center), seen here with his father (right) Mati Teiblum and BHS parent Paul Sas (left). (Photo/Gabe Stutman)
Posted inBay Area

At Berkeley High walkout, lone pro-Israel protester makes dad ‘proud’

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman October 18, 2023May 9, 2024
Police officer Evyatar Edri looks on as U.S. President Joe Biden hugs his mother Rachel Edri, who was held hostage by the Palestinian militant group Hamas, while meeting with people effected by this month's Hamas attack on Israel, in Tel Aviv, Oct. 18, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Brendan Smialowski-AFP Via Getty Images)
Posted inIsrael

Biden announces Israel will allow aid into Gaza

by Ron Kampeas October 18, 2023
President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu embrace on the tarmac at ben Gurion Airport, Oct. 18, 2023. (Photo/Avi Ohayon-Israel Government Press Office)
Posted inIsrael

‘You are not alone’: Biden arrives in Israel as Middle East erupts in anger after hospital blast

by Ron Kampeas October 18, 2023October 18, 2023
Ari (left) and Noah Hirson organized the Sept. 17 Alcatraz Swim for Sight. (Photo/Ezra Trost-Goldhammer)
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With Alcatraz swim, teen brothers raise $150,000 for blindness research in mom’s honor

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss October 18, 2023October 23, 2023
Left: A woman mourns by the coffins of Jews who died in the Kielce pogrom, Poland, July 6, 1946. (Photo/U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum) Right: Forensic staff at a makeshift morgue in Ramla, Israel attend the bodies of Israeli citizens killed by Hamas terrorists, Oct. 13, 2023. (Photo/Leon Neal-Getty Images)
Posted inOpinion

The Hamas attack must be understood in terms of Jewish trauma

Yehuda Kurtzer by Yehuda Kurtzer October 18, 2023October 25, 2023
A view of San Francisco Unified School District's Mission High School from Dolores Park. (Photo/Flickr-Don Barrett CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
Posted inBay Area, News

Pro-Palestinian group calls for school walkouts in S.F. and beyond on Wednesday

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 17, 2023October 20, 2023
Holocaust survivor Joe Alexander shares his testimony with teachers from across California at the JFCS-coordinated California Teachers Collaborative's Summer Institute. (Courtesy)
Posted inEducation

Big push to improve state’s Holocaust and genocide education 

by Sue Fishkoff October 17, 2023October 22, 2023
The Rhapsody, a Royal Caribbean cruise ship. (Photo/Forward-Getty Images)
Posted inIsrael

On board a massive cruise ship, Americans escape Israel to Cyprus and parts unknown

by Lauri Donahue October 17, 2023October 17, 2023
The Portuguese parliament building is seen in Lisbon, Oct. 25, 2019. (Photo/Carlos Costa-JTA-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inWorld

Portugal moves to end Sephardic citizenship law

Orge Castellano by Orge Castellano October 17, 2023October 17, 2023

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