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Hayward Unified School District headquarters seen in 2011. (Photo/Wikimedia-Mercurywoodrose CC BY-SA 3.0)
Posted inUncategorized, Bay Area

Hayward schools sign contract with ‘Liberated’ ethnic studies group

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman July 28, 2022
Elie Kligman high fives with a child at Congregation Emek Beracha's event at Greer Park in Palo Alto, July 25, 2022.
(Photo/Gabe Fisher)
Posted inSports

Orthodox ballplayer Elie Kligman brings his A game to Palo Alto synagogue kids

Gabe Fisher by Gabe Fisher July 28, 2022July 29, 2022
Hennady Korban attends a hearing in his corruption trial in Kyiv, Ukraine, Jan. 25, 2016. (Photo/JTA-Serhii Nuzhnenko-Pacific Press-LightRocket via Getty Images)
Posted inWorld

Zelensky reportedly strips 3 Jewish oligarchs of citizenship

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by Cnaan Liphshiz and JTA July 28, 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.

How Jewish communal leaders woke up to abortion rights

Arno Rosenfeld by Arno Rosenfeld and Forward July 26, 2022
Prospective students take a tour of the University of Southern California. (Photo/JTA-Jeffrey Greenberg-Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
Posted inCalifornia

USC under investigation for pro-Israel student’s civil rights complaint

by Andrew Lapin and JTA July 26, 2022
Stow Lake is named for William W. Stow, speaker of the Assembly in 1855 who railed against the state’s Jews. (Photos/Wikimedia Commons, Souvenir Evening Post; Collage/Gabriel Greschler)
Posted inBay Area

Will antisemite’s name finally be stripped from Stow Lake in Golden Gate Park?

Gabe Fisher by Gabe Fisher July 25, 2022August 2, 2022
Rabbi Jeremy Sher leads the Open Shabbat service at the 16th Street BART station in San Francisco. (Photo/Gabe Stutman)
Posted inBay Area

‘Open Shabbat’ welcomes the Sabbath with San Francisco’s unhoused

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman July 25, 2022November 11, 2023
(Photo/JTA-Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

Their fortunes come from oil. Here’s how these Jewish philanthropies deal with climate change.

Asaf Elia-Shalev by Asaf Elia-Shalev and JTA July 25, 2022July 25, 2022
WhatsApp founder Jan Koum addresses the audience during Science Channel's "Silicon Valley: The Untold Story" Screening at Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California, January 17, 2018. (Photo/JTA-Lachlan Cunningham-Getty Images for Discovery)
Posted inTech

WhatsApp founder Jan Koum donates record $2 million to AIPAC’s campaign efforts

Asaf Elia-Shalev by Asaf Elia-Shalev and JTA July 22, 2022
Screenshot from a viral video of a brazen daylight van break-in in San Francisco posted on Twitter by the conservative @LibsOfTikTik account.
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Jewish youth group visiting San Francisco hit with smash-and-grab, losing $10,000 worth of belongings

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman July 22, 2022July 25, 2022

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