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A Sukkot celebration at B'nai Torah (Photo/Courtesy)
Posted inNews

Why an East Contra Costa temple is ‘courting’ a Walnut Creek synagogue

by Dan Pine August 22, 2023August 22, 2023
Climate activists march from Freedom Plaza to Capitol Hill on October 15, 2021 in Washington, D.C. (Photo/JTA-Alex Wong via Getty)
Posted inU.S.

A massive climate march is scheduled for Rosh Hashanah. Jewish activists have given it their blessing.

Jackie Hajdenberg by Jackie Hajdenberg August 22, 2023August 22, 2023
Sarab Abu-Rabia Queder seated on the floor of a tent during a Ben-Gurion University faculty tour of Bedouin society in the Negev.
(Photo/Courtesy BGU-Dani Machlis)
Posted inBay Area

Meet a trailblazing Israeli Bedouin academic when she visits San Francisco and Los Gatos

Leslie Katz by Leslie Katz August 21, 2023August 22, 2023
Families at a Jewish Baby Network Hanukkah party, December 2022. (Photo/JBN)
Posted inNews

Jewish Baby Network is a lifeline for new parents in the Bay Area

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb August 21, 2023August 30, 2023
Far-right and neo-Nazi supporters walk through Plauen in eastern Germany, May 1, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Sebastian Willnow-DPA-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inUncategorized

Does Germany offer a model — or a warning — for how the U.S. should fight antisemitism?

Arno Rosenfeld by Arno Rosenfeld August 21, 2023August 21, 2023
Israeli soldiers in the West Bank city of Huwara in February 2023. (Photo/IDF Spokesperson's Unit CC BY-SA 3.0)
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Israeli woman killed in West Bank shooting, 2 days after Israeli father and son shot to death in Huwara

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer August 21, 2023
Congregation Emanu-El CFO Elena Gary visits the synagogue, which is now very much under renovation, Aug. 2, 2023. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inPhotos

Emanu-El’s centennial face-lift is underway 

Aaron Levy-Wolins by Aaron Levy-Wolins August 18, 2023August 21, 2023
Rabbi Dan Goldblatt
Posted inBay Area

Danville’s Beth Chaim opts for Reform after 45 unaffiliated years

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss August 18, 2023August 24, 2023
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seen during a discussion and a vote in the assembly hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, March 22, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Yonatan Sindel-Flash90)
Posted inNews

Netanyahu has resisted internal and external pressure to moderate. Can IDF reservists change that?

by Jacob Kornbluh August 18, 2023August 18, 2023
A test drive of the new Metropolitan Light Rail in Jaffa-Tel Aviv, Aug. 16, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Avshalom Sassoni-Flash90)
Posted inNews

Tel Aviv’s long-awaited light rail system is finally opening — but not on Shabbat

by Deborah Danan August 17, 2023

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