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The expansive interior of the Chicago Loop Synagogue is conducive to social distancing, says synagogue president Lee Zoldan. (Photo/JTA-Paul Harding-FAIA)
Posted inU.S.

As Covid surges ahead of High Holidays, few synagogues are taking additional precautions

Jacob Gurvis by Jacob Gurvis September 14, 2023
A High Holiday service at Congregation Emanu-El in San Francisco. (Photo/File)
Posted inBay Area

Amid a wave of hoax bomb threats, here’s how local synagogues are ramping up security for High Holidays

by Emma Goss September 13, 2023September 13, 2023
Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff schmoozed with the crowd following a reception for Rosh Hashanah at the Vice President’s Official Residence, Sept. 12, 2023. (Photo/White House photographer Lawrence Jackson)
Posted inFirst Person

At the vice president’s house, a hot and muggy celebration of Jewish pride

Laura E. Adkins by Laura E. Adkins September 13, 2023
Posted inEducation

Lawsuit: Orange County school district illegally approved ‘antisemitic’ ethnic studies curriculum

Asaf Elia-Shalev by Asaf Elia-Shalev September 13, 2023September 13, 2023
Rabbi Sydney Mintz of Congregation Emanu-El blows a shofar at a Sept. 10 rally for Israeli democracy in San Francisco organized by the Israeli expat group UnXeptable. (Photo/Courtesy UnXeptable)
Posted inTech

A major Jewish-led protest will greet Netanyahu in the Bay Area next week

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman September 12, 2023September 13, 2023
G.K. and J.B., age 5, working on collage art on the first day of JCC Sonoma County's new preschool. (Courtesy)
Posted inNews

New Jewish preschool opens in Sonoma County after another’s collapse

by Emma Goss September 12, 2023May 30, 2024
Israelis protest outside the Supreme Court in Jerusalem, March 27, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Jamal Awad-Flash90)
Posted inNews

JCRC Bay Area asks public to lobby Congress on Israel pro-democracy resolution

Ben Samuels by Ben Samuels September 12, 2023
Israelis watch a court hearing on petitions against the government's "Reasonableness Bill" at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Sept. 12, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Miriam Alster-Flash90)
Posted inNews

What you need to know as Israel’s Supreme Court begins debating law limiting its power

Ben Sales by Ben Sales September 12, 2023
El Dorado County Supervisors (from left) George Turnboo, Wendy Thomas, John Hidahl, Brooke Laine and Lori Parlin. Only Parlin voted against a July resolution declaring a "Christian Heritage Month" in El Dorado County. (Photo/El Dorado County Board of Supervisors)
Posted inNorthern California

UPDATED: Opposition swells after El Dorado County proclaims ‘Christian Heritage Month’

by Sue Fishkoff September 11, 2023September 13, 2023
Burned out remains of cars line a street in Lahaina, Hawaii. (Photo/Courtesy Rabbi Mendel Zirkind)
Posted inPhilanthropy

Maui fire relief includes $1M from Bay Area’s Taube Philanthropies

by Emma Goss September 11, 2023September 12, 2023

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