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Larry Griffin protesting at the “Disrupt Inequality Rally” alongside local members of local labor unions in front of San Francisco City Hall. (Photo/Brooke Anderson)
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Larry Griffin, S.F. civic and labor leader, was a ‘mensch’s mensch’

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss July 25, 2023
Anti-overhaul activists clash with Israeli police during a protest against the government's judicial overhaul, near the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, July 24, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Chaim Goldberg-Flash90)
Posted inNews

Israeli court overhaul: Arrests, strikes and economic troubles follow pivotal vote

Ben Sales by Ben Sales July 25, 2023July 25, 2023
People march across the Brooklyn Bridge in a show of support with protesters in Israel, July 23, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Roy Rochlin-Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

After pivotal judicial reform vote, US Jewish groups unleash their newfound voices on Israeli domestic policy

by Ron Kampeas July 25, 2023July 25, 2023
Offir Gutelzon holds up a microphone while Rabbi Michael Walden blows a shofar at a protest in July 2023. (Photo/Courtesy UnXeptable)
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In Silicon Valley, Israeli expats and US Jews join global protests over Israeli judicial overhaul

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman July 24, 2023July 25, 2023
President Joe Biden speaks during a visit to Wolfspeed, a semiconductor manufacturer, in Durham, North Carolina on March 28, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Melissa Sue Gerrits-Getty Images)
Posted inPolitics

White House calls passage of Israel’s first judicial reform bill ‘unfortunate’

by Ron Kampeas July 24, 2023July 24, 2023
A protester visits a memorial, in opposition to the Israeli government's judicial overhaul, suggesting that Israel's fallen soldiers may have died in vain. (Photo/JTA-Ben Sales)
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In Jerusalem, defiance and despair among protesters on fateful day for Israeli judicial reform

Ben Sales by Ben Sales July 24, 2023July 25, 2023
Yariv Levin, the Israeli justice minister and an architect of the judicial reform plans, pictured in January. (Photo/JTA-Olivier Fitoussi-Flash90)
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Israel passes first law weakening Supreme Court following months of civil strife

Ben Sales by Ben Sales July 24, 2023
Jim Caviezel (right) stars in "Sound of Freedom," a surprise summer blockbuster that plays into antisemitism QAnon conspiracies.
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Surprise blockbuster ‘Sound of Freedom’ echoes antisemitic QAnon conspiracies

Shira Li Bartov by Shira Li Bartov July 21, 2023July 21, 2023
Thomas Poretsky in his racecar with his parents, Mary and Solomon, at Elko Speedway. (Photo/TC Jewfolk-Lonny Goldsmith)
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Thomas Poretsky, 10, races in a car decked out in Israeli and Native American flags

by Lonny Goldsmith July 21, 2023
Doug Emhoff poses with the United States Women's National Team before a training session in Auckland, New Zealand, July 20, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Brad Smith-USSF-Getty Images for USSF)
Posted inSports

A Jewish guide to the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup

Jacob Gurvis by Jacob Gurvis July 21, 2023

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