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Daniel Lurie (Photo/Courtesy)
Posted inNews

Could San Francisco elect (another) Jewish mayor?

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman July 27, 2023November 8, 2024
An electric car charges in a station. (Photo/JTA-Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inReligion

Conservative rabbis endorse use of electric cars on Shabbat, but divisions over driving remain

Jackie Hajdenberg by Jackie Hajdenberg July 27, 2023
Private First Class Richard Barancik joined the "Monuments Men" in 1945; after the war, he became a prolific architect in Chicago. (Photos/Monuments Men and Women Foundation; Dignity Memorial)
Posted inObituaries

Richard Barancik, last of the ‘Monuments Men’ who recovered art and treasure looted by the Nazis, dies at 98

by Andrew Silow-Carroll July 27, 2023
Miriam Adelson poses with her husband Sheldon Adleson and Donald Trump at the Israeli American Council National Summit 2019 in Hollywood, Florida, Dec. 7, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Mandel Ngan-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inPhilanthropy

Miriam Adelson slashed her philanthropy as casinos closed due to Covid. Now, her business empire is recuperating.

Asaf Elia-Shalev by Asaf Elia-Shalev July 27, 2023July 27, 2023
Marnina Schon, a Berkeley-born member of SAG-AFTRA, picketing outside Netflix's Los Angeles office on July 26, 2023. (Photo/Darnell M. Johnson)
Posted inCalifornia

‘There’s no giving up’: Jewish voices from the Hollywood strikes

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten and Dan Pine July 26, 2023July 31, 2023
A view of the Israeli Supreme Court in Jerusalem. (Photo/JTA-Eddie Gerald via Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Israel’s Supreme Court will hear challenge to law limiting its power, teeing up constitutional crisis

Ben Sales by Ben Sales July 26, 2023
Hillel International shared footage of its center in Odessa, Ukraine, after it was damaged by Russian artillery, July 25, 2023. (Screenshot)
Posted inWorld

Hillel center in Odessa, Ukraine, damaged by Russian missile strike

by Andrew Lapin July 26, 2023July 26, 2023
Israeli expats from around the Bay Area, joined by some American Jewish supporters, protested outside the Israeli consulate in San Francisco, July 25, 2023, the day after the Knesset passed the first law in a series of planned laws that will drastically reduce the powers of the country's Supreme Court. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inBay Area

Expats excoriate judicial overhaul in front of Israeli Consulate in S.F.

by J. Staff July 25, 2023July 26, 2023
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)
Posted inNews

Larry Griffin, S.F. civic and labor leader, was a ‘mensch’s mensch’

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

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