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A Tel Aviv protest at the start of Yom HaAtzmaut, Israel's Independence Day, featured a sea of flags, April 25, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Ben Sales)
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On Israel’s 75th Independence Day, its flag has taken on new meaning as a protest symbol

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA April 26, 2023April 26, 2023
picture of Halie Soifer standing on stage with a sign behind her that says "welcome to the unofficial white house hanukkah after party"
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Halie Soifer, head of Jewish Democratic Council of America, talks 2024 in Bay Area

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky April 25, 2023April 25, 2023
A man holds an Israeli flag with signatures from the Israeli Declaration of Independence during a silent protest against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a state memorial ceremony for victims of terror, in Mount Herzl military cemetery, Jerusalem, April 25, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Erik Marmor-Flash90)
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Tensions mark Memorial Day ceremonies in Israel as Netanyahu urges unity

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA April 25, 2023April 26, 2023
The Tree of Life synagogue is surrounded by a chain link fence draped with paintings from schools around the country, in Pittsburgh, April 21, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Ron Kampeas)
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As trial begins in Tree of Life massacre, Pittsburgh’s Jews struggle with what to reveal and what to conceal

by Ron Kampeas and JTA April 24, 2023
Uptown Oakland (Photo/Eddie Hernandez via Shutterstock)
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Israel’s S.F. consulate offers grants to Oakland community projects

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky April 24, 2023
Anti-government protesters carrying Israeli flags lined the path between the Tel Aviv train station and the convention center where the Jewish Federations of North America's General Assembly was taking place, April 23, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Ben Sales)
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At an American Jewish conference in Tel Aviv, protesters are driving the energy

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA April 24, 2023
Rep. Barbara Lee speaking at the Library of Congress, April 5, 2022. (Photo/Facebook-Congresswoman Barbara Lee)
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East Bay’s Rep. Barbara Lee touts support of Israel amid Senate bid

by Ryan Torok April 21, 2023April 27, 2023
The exterior of the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh in the days after a white supremacist murdered 11 people during Shabbat services in October 2018.
(Still from "Repairing the World")
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Long-delayed Pittsburgh synagogue shooting trial to begin Monday, igniting pain, fear and hopes for closure

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA April 21, 2023
Eric Fingerhut, head of the Jewish Federations of North America, speaks at the organization’s 2019 conference. (Photo/Courtesy Jewish Federations of North America)
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JFNA conference meant to celebrate Israel’s 75th may be overwhelmed by protests

Arno Rosenfeld by Arno Rosenfeld and Forward April 20, 2023April 20, 2023
Protesters block access to the office building that houses Israel's San Francisco consulate, April 18, 2023. (Photo/Twitter @anarchozionist)
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Protesters block access to Israel’s San Francisco consulate on Yom HaShoah

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene April 20, 2023April 21, 2023

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