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an inscription on the wall: "welcoming strangers -- let your house be open wide, pirkei avot"
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A $10M ‘lifeline’ has helped Bay Area JCCs survive big losses during pandemic

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss October 12, 2022October 14, 2022
Aaron Keyak, deputy special envoy to monitor and combat antisemitism, vitually addressing the Kyiv Jewish Forum on Dec 29, 2021. (Screenshot/YouTube)
Posted inNews

S.F. native Aaron Keyak is fighting global antisemitism for the State Department

by Jacob Kornbluh and Forward October 11, 2022
an enlarged view of the stamp: a colorful stained-glass-style illustration of a lit Hanukkah menorah
Posted inU.S.

Meet the artist behind the new USPS Hanukkah stamp

Mira Fox by Mira Fox and Forward October 11, 2022
For the first time ever, Moroccan etrogs flew direct from Casablanca to Israel in 2022. (Photo/Royal Air Maroc plane via Robert Smith-MI News-NurPhoto via Getty Images; collage by JTA)
Posted inWorld

This Sukkot, peace and Jewish agricultural law have Morocco’s etrog industry blossoming

by David I. Klein and JTA October 11, 2022
Jo Ellen Green Kaiser is J.'s new CEO, effective Oct. 17, 2022.
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J. hires Jo Ellen Green Kaiser as first-ever CEO to oversee expansion

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman October 11, 2022October 12, 2022
Shay Cohen was one of the UC Berkeley students who spoke at the forum. (Photo/screenshot)
Posted inNews

Jewish students at Berkeley Law tell their side of the story

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman October 7, 2022October 7, 2022
Lorry Lokey was a donor to the Technion, among many other causes.
Posted inObituaries

Philanthropist Lorry Lokey, 95, gave millions for education

by Dan Pine October 7, 2022
This photo of the post-earthquake ruins of Temple Emanu-El's original building appeared on the cover of our Sept. 21, 1906 issue.
Posted inBay Area

Why the S.F. Planning Department is mapping Jewish history

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 7, 2022October 13, 2022
Jewish hockey players Jack Hughes, Quinn Hughes, Zach Hyman and Adam Fox. (Photos/Jta-Getty Images)
Posted inSports

All of the Jewish hockey players to watch this season

by Evelyn Frick and JTA October 7, 2022October 7, 2022
Sheila Katz, CEO of National Council of Jewish Women, during the Jewish Rally for Abortion Justice. (Photo/Eric Lee for the Forward)
Posted inU.S.

3 Jewish women sue to block Kentucky’s abortion restrictions on religious grounds

by Andrew Lapin and JTA October 6, 2022

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