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Left: the cover of “Impossible Takes Longer.” Right: Daniel Gordis (Photo/Yoram Reshef Studios-Courtesy)
Posted inBooks

Is having a Jewish state worth it? A new book provides a case for optimism

Laura E. Adkins by Laura E. Adkins and Forward April 14, 2023
Children sing at a 2014 Yom HaAtzmaut event in Palo Alto. (Photo/Saul Bromberger)
Posted inBay Area

Where to celebrate Israel at 75 around the Bay Area

by J. Staff April 14, 2023April 26, 2023
Dighton police cars block Maple Street in North Dighton, Mass., half a mile from the house where Airman Jack Teixeira was arrested for sharing classified documents, April 13, 2023. (Photo/Kylie Cooper for The Washington Post-Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

Man arrested in massive intelligence leak case allegedly railed against Jews in online rant

by Ron Kampeas and JTA April 14, 2023April 14, 2023
Rabbi Isaiah Rothstein, (left) heads the Jewish Federation of North America’s diversity work, will lead the tour. (Photo/JFNA)
Posted inU.S.

First national federation trip to Israel for Jews of color

Arno Rosenfeld by Arno Rosenfeld and Forward April 13, 2023
A group of Jewish young men pose while on an excursion in the Macedonian woods in 1941. The man seated in the front row, far left, has been identified as Nissim Kassorla by Numbers To Names according to Daniel Patt. (Photo/United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Gabriel Albocher)
Posted inBay Area

Once just faces, these Holocaust victims now have names

Alix Wall by Alix Wall April 13, 2023April 27, 2023
Rabbi Mendy Cohen is dwarfed by 7'1" Kings center Domantas Sabonis, who attended Chabad of Sacramento's Purim party on March 7.
Posted inSports

Sacramento Kings’ Domantas Sabonis is joining Team Jewish

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten April 12, 2023June 17, 2024
Israeli security forces on guard duty while Jews visit the Temple Mount in Jerusalem's Old City during the Passover holiday and the holy month of Ramadan, April 9, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Jamal Awad-Flash90)
Posted inNews

Israeli government bans Jews from Temple Mount through end of Ramadan

by Ron Kampeas and JTA April 12, 2023April 12, 2023
The damaged and leaky ceiling in one of Beth Ami's preschool classrooms on March 23. According to the former staffer who took the photo, it has looked like this since Jan. 9.
Posted inEducation

Mass resignations and health concerns led to Beth Ami preschool closure, parents and staff say

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss April 11, 2023April 12, 2023
The defendants in the dock at the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg. (Photo/United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy Gerald Schwab)
Posted inNews

Stanford releases full digital archive of Nuremberg trials

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky April 11, 2023
Harlan Crow, a Republican megadonor who has hosted Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas on multiple vacations, reportedly owns a copy of Hitler's "Mein Kampf." This edition, featuring a portrait of Hitler, was photographed at the Institute of Contemporary History in Munich, Germany, in 2015. (Photo/JTA-Matthias Balk-picture alliance via Getty Images)
Posted inPolitics

Conservative donor’s Nazi memorabilia collection in spotlight amid revelations about his Clarence Thomas ties

by Andrew Lapin and JTA April 11, 2023April 11, 2023

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