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The Sather Gate on the UC Berkeley campus. (Photo/Tristan Harward via Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inBay Area

Several Berkeley Law student groups adopt ‘no Zionist speakers’ rule

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman August 26, 2022December 21, 2022
Rebecca Stanfel (right), board president of the Montana Jewish Project, shakes hands with Bishop Austin Vetter of the Helena Diocese during a ceremonial signing of the building over to the Jewish community. (Screenshot via Facebook Live)
Posted inU.S.

After extended campaign, Jewish community buys back Montana’s first synagogue from Catholic Diocese

Jackie Hajdenberg by Jackie Hajdenberg and JTA August 26, 2022August 29, 2022
Plastic bags containing flyers with antisemitic conspiracy theories were distributed in neighborhoods in San Rafael and Mill Valley earlier this year. (Photo/File)
Posted inNews

Marin County supes condemn antisemitism and hate after flyer incidents

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene August 25, 2022
An Aug. 25, 1972 article about the growing need for student loans from Hebrew Free Loan.
Posted inFrom the Archives

50 years ago this week, our newspaper was talking about student loans

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky August 25, 2022August 25, 2022
Josh Judah, a former police officer in the Louisville Metro Police Department, testifies in a 2020 hearing on how police handled protests and unrest in the response to the killing of Breonna Taylor. (Photo/JTA-Jon Cherry-Stringer via Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

Ex-officer connected to controversy over Breonna Taylor killing resigns from Louisville Jewish community security role

Jackie Hajdenberg by Jackie Hajdenberg and JTA August 25, 2022August 26, 2022
Senior White House adviser Jared Kushner speaking at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in DC, June 19, 2017 (Photo/ JTA-Getty Images-Chip Somodevilla)
Posted inUncategorized

Jared Kushner’s memoir is all about forgiveness — but he’s not asking for ours

PJ Grisar by PJ Grisar and Forward August 25, 2022August 25, 2022
Robert Kraft (left) and George Soros each gave $1 million to pro-Israel PACs in August 2022, according to federal filings. (Photos/JTA-Cliff Hawkins-Getty Images & JTA-Fabrice Coffrini-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Robert Kraft gives $1M to AIPAC’s super PAC, while George Soros pours $1M into J Street’s

by Madeline Fixler and JTA August 25, 2022August 25, 2022
In an Instagram post that she has since deleted, Leanna Louie called Mission Local managing editor Joe Eskenazi, who is Jewish, "Joe EskeNAZI." (Screenshot/Instagram)
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San Francisco political hopeful under fire for ‘EskeNAZI’ post about journalist Joe Eskenazi

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky August 24, 2022August 26, 2022
Nikki Fried, Florida's agriculture commissioner, seen during the 2022 Florida gubernatorial Democratic primary. (Photo/JTA-Drew Angerer-Getty Images)
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In Florida, Democrat Nikki Fried loses bid to take on Gov. Ron DeSantis in November

by Ron Kampeas and JTA August 24, 2022August 25, 2022
Maurice Kanbar on his signature red scooter in 2015. (Photo/File)
Posted inPhilanthropy

‘Looking to do good’: Maurice Kanbar, S.F. philanthropist and eclectic inventor, dies at 93

by Dan Pine August 24, 2022August 24, 2022

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