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Israeli woman takes a selfie
Posted inIsrael

Shower, shelter, swipe: Israel’s ‘startup nation’ meets Iran war with a wave of apps

by Deborah Danan March 5, 2026March 5, 2026
Rina Naor speaks at Temple Sinai about her work with the Gaza Children Village. (Alix Wall)
Posted inBay Area

Israeli who cares for children in Gaza: ‘Arguing won’t solve anything’

Alix Wall by Alix Wall March 5, 2026March 5, 2026
Stanford University has been in the headlines frequently since Oct. 7, 2023, with an increase in antisemitism and anti-Israel activity. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inBay Area

FBI investigating threatening emails sent to Stanford Jewish leaders

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb March 4, 2026March 4, 2026
California Gov. Gavin Newsom and his wife Jennifer Siebel Newsom at a memorial for Sen. Dianne Feinstein. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inCalifornia

Newsom: Some say Israel is ‘sort of an apartheid state,’ questions U.S. aid

Ben Samuels by Ben Samuels March 4, 2026March 5, 2026
Ceremonial finials
Posted inWorld

Poland returns 91 Jewish objects to Greece, decades after they were stolen by the Nazis

Shira Li Bartov by Shira Li Bartov March 4, 2026March 4, 2026
Aleph Preschool of Marin is welcoming young children to “a Jewish early learning experience to set them up for a lifetime of Jewish engagement,” said Adina Landa, co-director of Chabad of Novato. (Courtesy Adina Landa)
Posted inKids & Family

New Novato preschool setting tots up for ‘lifetime of Jewish engagement’

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight March 4, 2026March 4, 2026
Israelis in Purim costumes
Posted inIsrael

A war-weary Jerusalem marks Purim one day after the rest of the world, a tradition born in what is now Iran

by Theia Chatelle March 4, 2026March 4, 2026
Adam Schiff in blue tie speaks in Senate next to image of Donald Trump
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CA Dems slam Trump for war against Iran without congressional approval

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss March 3, 2026March 3, 2026
Girls in Purim costumes
Posted inOpinion

Projecting the Purim story onto this war is appealing. It’s also a dangerous mistake.

by Claire E. Sufrin March 3, 2026March 3, 2026
Israelis celebrate Purim
Posted inWorld

Death of Iranian leader just before Purim revives Book of Esther parallels

by Andrew Silow-Carroll March 3, 2026March 3, 2026

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