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Donald Trump
Posted inPolitics

Trump’s State of Union highlights last year’s strikes on Iran as war looms

Asaf Elia-Shalev by Asaf Elia-Shalev February 25, 2026February 25, 2026
Amy Spitalnick, CEO of the Jewish Council for Public Affairs, speaks Feb. 18 at its West Coast summit in San Francisco. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inNews

JCPA head seeks to reset coalition building post-Oct. 7, Gaza war

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi February 24, 2026February 24, 2026
Jews praying at the Western Wall
Posted inOpinion

7 years in prison for praying at the Western Wall? Netanyahu’s coalition is threatening a war on Jewish unity.

by Rabbi Rick Jacobs and Rabbi Jacob Blumenthal February 24, 2026February 24, 2026
Jewish Ukranians in line
Posted inWorld

After 4 years of war, Ukraine’s Jews adapt to a life of sirens, shortages and uncertainty

by Theia Chatelle February 24, 2026February 24, 2026
Marchers gather at the First Congregational Church of Oakland during an interfaith event in March 2024 calling for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inNews

Young Americans increasingly likely to view Hamas as ‘resistance,’ not terrorists

Arno Rosenfeld by Arno Rosenfeld February 23, 2026February 23, 2026
AJ Edelman, Menachem Chen, Uri Zisman and Omer Katz
Posted inSports

Israeli bobsled squad is disqualified from Olympics after trying to swap in Druze teammate

Jacob Gurvis by Jacob Gurvis February 23, 2026February 23, 2026
Berkeley Hillel
Posted inBay Area

Man charged with hate crimes for allegedly torching a Berkeley Hillel mezuzah

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb February 20, 2026February 20, 2026
(JTA)
Posted inOpinion

We backed Birthright. Now it’s time for more big ideas for a post-Oct. 7 world.

by Jeffrey Solomon and Charles Bronfman February 20, 2026February 20, 2026
Eric Fingerhut
Posted inU.S.

In JFNA’s first ‘State of the Jewish Union’ address, security and antisemitism loom large

by Grace Gilson February 20, 2026February 20, 2026
Howard Freedman
Posted inThe J. Interview

He lives and breathes books at S.F.’s Jewish Community Library

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky February 19, 2026April 23, 2026

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