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Serhii Pruzhanskyi with a rifle and a bulletproof vest. (Photo/Courtesy Pruzhanskyi)
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A Ukrainian Jew made aliyah. Now he’s back in his homeland fighting Russia.

by Tamar Jacoby and Forward January 3, 2023
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How Israeli researchers used smartwatches to further vet Covid vaccines

by Emma Goss December 29, 2022December 29, 2022
The insignia of Tesla Motors as seen on a Tesla Roadster Sport in 2010. (Photo/Norio Nakayam via Wikimedia CC BY-SA 2.0)
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It’s buyer’s remorse for Jews who love their Teslas but are disgusted with Elon Musk

by Adam Kovac and Forward December 29, 2022December 30, 2022
Likud leader MK Benjamin Netanyahu speaks with Religious Zionist party head MK Bezalel Smotrich during a vote in the plenum session at the assembly hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, Dec. 20, 2022. (Photo/JTA-Yonatan Sindel-Flash90)
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Netanyahu’s new government could lose a key constituency: American conservatives

by Ron Kampeas and JTA December 29, 2022
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Report on Stanford’s antisemitic quotas in 1950s sparks Jewish alums to link up

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky December 28, 2022
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(From left) Vice President Kamala Harris, Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff, Rabbi Mychal Copeland and Kirsti Copeland at a Hanukkah party at the Naval Observatory in Washington, Dec. 18, 2022. (Photo/Courtesy White House-Samantha Appleton)
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Why S.F.’s LGBTQ synagogue sent a menorah (and rabbi) to the Vice President’s house

by Emma Goss December 23, 2022December 28, 2022
Itamar Ben-Gvir (right) during a vote in the Knesset, or the Israeli parliament, in Jerusalem, June 1, 2022. (Photo/JTA-Olivier Fitoussi-Flash90)
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Bay Area rabbis join hundreds pledging to block extremists in Israeli government from speaking in their communities

by Ron Kampeas and JTA December 23, 2022December 27, 2022
A person walking on Haight St. in San Francisco. (Photo/Tony Fischer via Flickr CC BY 2.0)
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Man arrested in anti-Jewish skateboard attack on Haight 

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman December 22, 2022December 27, 2022
The Bill Graham menorah is back up in Union Square for another year. (Photo/SF Chabad)
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Menorah lighting brings hundreds to economically struggling downtown S.F.

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene December 22, 2022

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