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Singer dances in the center of a group of women, smiling and hosting a Torah scroll up over her head
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Israel’s new right-wing Knesset troubles Bay Area supporters

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss January 18, 2023January 23, 2023
Thousands of people participate in the Tel Aviv Pride Parade, June 10, 2022. (Photo/JTA-Alexi Rosenfeld-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Israel has been an LGBTQ haven in the Middle East. Its new government could change that.

by Ron Kampeas and JTA January 18, 2023
The Accuracy in Media truck parked in front of the family home of a Berkeley Law student.
Posted inBay Area

Family homes of Berkeley Law students targeted by conservative media group

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman January 17, 2023January 18, 2023
Architectural rendering of the planned renovation of Congregation Emanu-El's building in San Francisco.
Posted inBay Area

S.F. officials approve Congregation Emanu-El’s $91 million remodel and retrofit

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky January 17, 2023January 17, 2023
Tawonga's incoming CEO Rebecca Meyer (left) with outgoing CEO Jamie Simon. (Photo/Courtesy Camp Tawonga)
Posted inNews

Rebecca Meyer, longtime Camp Tawonga leader, named new CEO

by Dan Pine January 17, 2023January 10, 2025
Thousands of Israelis protest against the current Israeli government in Tel Aviv's Habima Square, Jan. 14, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Yonatan Sindel-Flash90)
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80,000 Israelis brave the rain protesting plan to weaken Supreme Court  

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA January 17, 2023January 17, 2023
Two ships carrying 1,014 Jewish refugees and Holocaust survivors arrive in Haifa, on Jan. 1, 1945. (Photo/JTA - Hulton-Deutsch Collection - CORBIS - Corbis via Getty Images)
Posted inNews

How to find newly released Israeli immigration records from 1919 onward

Asaf Elia-Shalev by Asaf Elia-Shalev and JTA January 13, 2023January 13, 2023
a man with a short beard and glasses holds a microphone and addresses a crowd outside
Posted inCalifornia

Scott Wiener elected co-chair of California Legislative Jewish Caucus

by Dan Pine January 12, 2023January 13, 2023
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks at the annual AIPAC conference in Washington, D.C., March 25, 2019 (Photo/JTA-Mark Wilson-Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

AIPAC’s gathering this week is focused on how to elect pro-Israel candidates in 2024

by Ron Kampeas and JTA January 12, 2023
11th-graders Mirabai Ari (left) and Ben Imershein with their adopted drain, "Drain and Abel" (Photo/Courtesy JCHS)
Posted inEducation

‘Drain and Abel’: JCHS students join city’s punny ‘Adopt-A-Drain’ program

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky January 12, 2023January 12, 2023

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