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Institute of Southern Jewish Life's board and staff
Posted inU.S.

Arson at Jackson synagogue jolts Institute of Southern Jewish Life, but its mission persists

by Grace Gilson March 6, 2026March 6, 2026
Gov. Gavin Newsom at the 2019 California Democratic Party State Convention at the George R. Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco, California. June 1, 2019. (Gage Skidmore via Wikicommons)
Posted inOpinion

Gavin Newsom just confirmed the demise of the Democratic party’s support for Israel

Emily Tamkin by Emily Tamkin March 6, 2026March 6, 2026
(From left) Avigail, 15, Yaakov, 16, and Sara, 13, were killed March 1, just before Purim, when a ballistic missile from Iran hit a synagogue in Beit Shemesh, Israel. (Courtesy)
Posted inBay Area

Oakland synagogue raises money for staffer’s family killed in Iranian strike

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb March 5, 2026March 5, 2026
DA Brooke Jenkins
Posted inBay Area

Hate crime charges filed after antisemitic and anti-gay graffiti on S.F. church

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi March 5, 2026March 5, 2026
Pro-Palestine protest
Posted inWorld

How Germany’s unusual approach to fighting antisemitism is ensnaring Jews who are critical of Israel

Shira Li Bartov by Shira Li Bartov March 5, 2026March 5, 2026
Israeli woman takes a selfie
Posted inIsrael

Shower, shelter, swipe: Israel’s ‘startup nation’ meets Iran war with a wave of apps

by Deborah Danan March 5, 2026March 5, 2026
Rina Naor speaks at Temple Sinai about her work with the Gaza Children Village. (Alix Wall)
Posted inBay Area

Israeli who cares for children in Gaza: ‘Arguing won’t solve anything’

Alix Wall by Alix Wall March 5, 2026March 5, 2026
Stanford University has been in the headlines frequently since Oct. 7, 2023, with an increase in antisemitism and anti-Israel activity. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inBay Area

FBI investigating threatening emails sent to Stanford Jewish leaders

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb March 4, 2026March 4, 2026
California Gov. Gavin Newsom and his wife Jennifer Siebel Newsom at a memorial for Sen. Dianne Feinstein. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inCalifornia

Newsom: Some say Israel is ‘sort of an apartheid state,’ questions U.S. aid

Ben Samuels by Ben Samuels March 4, 2026March 5, 2026
Ceremonial finials
Posted inWorld

Poland returns 91 Jewish objects to Greece, decades after they were stolen by the Nazis

Shira Li Bartov by Shira Li Bartov March 4, 2026March 4, 2026

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