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Darrell Steinberg at Sac Gives Back, a weekend of community service created by his office, in December of 2016. (Photo/Roderick Cooney Photography)
Posted inNorthern California

Darrell Steinberg, Sacramento’s popular Jewish mayor, is ready for a different challenge

by Dan Pine June 2, 2023June 6, 2023
a young woman wears a face mask with "jews for reproductive justice" written on it
Posted inNews

J. to win 11 national Jewish journalism awards next month

by J. Staff June 1, 2023June 1, 2023
Police tape surrounds an assault rifle magazine in the aftermath of a mass shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, Oct. 18, 2018. (Photo/JTA-U.S. District Court Western District of Pennsylvania Evidence Photo)
Posted inU.S.

In Pittsburgh synagogue shooting trial, Jewish rituals feature as prominently as the carnage of the day

by Ron Kampeas June 1, 2023
Jewish leaders and other Sacramento leaders gathered at a press conference to denounce antisemitism, May 30, 2023. (Photo/Diane Weber)
Posted inNorthern California

Sacramento leaders denounce antisemitism after chaotic city council meetings

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 31, 2023
A view of a street in Pisac, Peru. (Photo/JTA-Jacob Kessler)
Posted inTravel

Israelis flock to this tiny town in Peru for vacation — and psychedelic spirituality

by Jacob Kessler May 31, 2023
University of San Francisco in Nov. 2022. (Photo/Flickr-Michael Fraley CC BY 2.0)
Posted inEducation

Want be a ‘JEDI’? USF to offer first grad program in Jewish studies and social justice

by Emma Goss May 31, 2023
A Starbucks in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh is decorated with a memorial for the victims of the 2018 massacre at the city’s Tree of Life synagogue, April 21, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Ron Kampeas)
Posted inU.S.

911 dispatcher and rabbi take the stand on first day of Pittsburgh synagogue shooting trial

by Ron Kampeas May 31, 2023
A house on 22nd Avenue in the Sunset District of San Francisco exploded and collapsed on Feb. 9, 2023; the yellow house next door was rented by members at Congregation Adath Israel, who lost everything. (Photo/Sue Barnett)
Posted inNews

Family who lost everything in explosion, including ‘antique Judaica,’ files suit

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 30, 2023May 30, 2023
Israeli soldiers guard in the northern West Bank on May 29, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Flash90)
Posted inNews

Israeli man killed in shooting as West Bank violence continues

Ben Sales by Ben Sales May 30, 2023May 30, 2023
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich appears in a court in Moscow court, April 18, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Sefa Karacan-Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
Posted inWorld

Alliance of Orthodox rabbis calls for immediate release of Evan Gershkovich

Ben Sales by Ben Sales May 30, 2023

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