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A Ben & Jerry's truck parked in Jerusalem. (Photo/JTA-Flickr Commons)
Posted inU.S.

Michigan pension fund sues Ben & Jerry’s owner over ice cream maker’s Israel policy

by Andrew Lapin and JTA June 20, 2022
Mission Peak in Fremont (Photo/Flickr-Travis Wise CC BY 2.0)
Posted inNews

Police investigate Hitler graffiti in Fremont

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman June 17, 2022
Rabbi Josh Weisman (left) and Rabbi Lisa Kingston will begin new senior rabbi positions at two Bay Area synagogues in July.
Posted inBay Area

From steadying the ship to fighting climate change, new rabbis bring fresh perspectives to two Bay Area synagogues

by Liz Harris June 17, 2022May 11, 2026
Galveston residents celebrate Juneteenth, which originated in the Texas city. (Photo/JTA-Getty)
Posted inU.S.

This Juneteenth, Jewish communities are reckoning with their own attitudes on race

Jackie Hajdenberg by Jackie Hajdenberg and JTA June 17, 2022June 17, 2022
(From left) Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, Tikvah Fund executive director Eric Cohen and former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaking at the Jewish Leadership Conference at Chelsea Piers in New York City, June 12, 2022. (Photo/JTA-Sean Smith)
Posted inNews

‘Wokeness’ is Enemy No. 1 at conservative Jewish conference in New York

Jacob Henry by Jacob Henry and JTA June 17, 2022June 17, 2022
The Duveneck House at Hidden Villa featured tiles with pre-Nazi swastikas, a common symbol in Eastern religions, in Los Altos Hills. (Photo/Courtesy Hidden Villa)
Posted inNews

Uproar over historical pre-Nazi swastikas forces Bay Area summer camp to cancel sessions

by Emma Goss June 16, 2022June 17, 2022
Yisroel Goldstein of the Chabad of Poway at a White House event in 2019. (Photo/Forward-Brendan Smialowski-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inCalifornia

Yisroel Goldstein, who scammed Poway Chabad community, out of prison early

Louis Keene by Louis Keene and Forward June 16, 2022June 16, 2022
The Southern Jewish Resource Network for Gender and Sexual Diversity was founded by Rabbi Joshua Lesser in 2001 and was honored as grand marshal of the 2015 Atlanta Pride Parade. (Photo/Forward-Courtesy Rose Kantorczyk)
Posted inU.S.

LGBTQ youth face terrifying new legal threats. How should the Jewish community respond?

by Rudy Malcom and Forward June 15, 2022
Steph Curry wearing a hoodie adorned with Hebrew prior to Game 4 of the NBA Finals, June 10, 2022. (Photo/Twitter-@2974Collection)
Posted inSports

The scoop on Steph Curry’s Hebrew hoodie at Game 4

Gabe Fisher by Gabe Fisher June 15, 2022June 17, 2022
Rabbi Yaakov Dov Bleich addresses congregants during the prayer ahead of Yom Kippur at the open-air synagogue at the Babyn Yar Holocaust Memorial Center in Kyiv, Sep. 15, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Oksana Parafeniuk for The Washington Post via Getty Images)
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A chief rabbi in Ukraine denies sexual misconduct allegations

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by Cnaan Liphshiz and JTA June 15, 2022

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