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Sam Salkin (left) and Anita Friedman will be honored by AJC next month.
Posted inPhilanthropy

Sam Salkin, Anita Friedman to be honored at AJC Global Advocacy Gala

by Dan Pine September 22, 2022
Randolph Hall at the College of Charleston, a school which Los Gatos teen Danny Tal decided not to consider attending because of local abortion laws. (Photo/Wikimedia-Lkeadle CC BY-SA 3.0)
Posted inEducation

Abortion laws are becoming a factor in Jewish students’ college choices

by Jordan Greene and Forward September 22, 2022
San Francisco Unified School District students walking to class on the first day of school, Aug. 17, 2022. (Photo/Instagram @londonbreed)
Posted inEducation

S.F. school board backtracks on Muslim holidays until new ‘calendering process’ is developed

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman September 21, 2022September 25, 2022
Schlepping Home player Tom Howe in action. (Photo/Instagram @schleppinghome)
Posted inSports

Schlepping Home: Jewish gay kickball team in S.F. wins games, and friends 

Gabe Fisher by Gabe Fisher September 21, 2022September 21, 2022
President Joe Biden delivers remarks before a menorah lighting ceremony in celebration of Hanukkah in the East Room of the White House, Dec. 1, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Anna Moneymaker-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Biden to host first-ever White House Rosh Hashanah party

by Ron Kampeas and JTA September 21, 2022
Students at Sacramento Jewish Academy in Granite Bay.
Posted inNorthern California

Sacramento-area school fills void for region’s growing Chabad community

Rachel Raskin-Zrihen by Sue Fishkoff and Rachel Raskin-Zrihen September 20, 2022September 23, 2022
two photos side by side; both show bearded men in black hats; goldstein, on the left, is much younger.
Posted inCalifornia

Chabad of San Diego fires Poway rabbi who refused oversight

Louis Keene by Louis Keene and Forward September 20, 2022
a sleeping infant
Posted inHealth

American Jews are winning the fight against Tay-Sachs. But work on genetic disorders remains.

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky September 19, 2022
The building housing the Jewish Community Center of Greater Albuquerque and the Jewish Federation of New Mexico (Photo/JTA-Courtesy of the JCC)
Posted inU.S.

New Mexico’s Jewish federation is on the brink of collapse with no staff or funding for programs

Asaf Elia-Shalev by Asaf Elia-Shalev and JTA September 19, 2022September 19, 2022
Rabbi Mark Bloom of Temple Beth Abraham gives closing remarks at an Jewish community mayoral forum held at Temple Sinai in Oakland, Sept. 15, 2022. Candidates (from left: Loren Taylor, Treva Reid and Sheng Thao. (Photo/Gabe Stutman)
Posted inNews

Oakland mayoral candidates tiptoe around Israel at wide-ranging Jewish forum

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman September 16, 2022September 17, 2022

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