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A protester holds a handwritten sign at the Jewish Rally for Abortion Justice, May 17, 2022. (Photo/JTA-Julia Gergely)
Posted inU.S.

More than 1,000 Jews rally outside the US Capitol in support of abortion rights

by Julia Gergely and JTA May 17, 2022May 17, 2022
An SFCJL resident using the memory care station. (Photo/Courtesy SFCJL)
Posted inBay Area

SFCJL’s virtual memory care earns recognition from Fast Company

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene May 17, 2022May 23, 2022
Russia's President Vladimir Putin (right) and Russia's Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar attend a ceremony marking the handover of items in the Schneerson library to a Chabad-run museum in Moscow, June 13, 2013. (Photo/JTA-Yuri Kadobnov-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inUncategorized

In effort to seize Russian assets, the U.S. is taking a page from Chabad

Asaf Elia-Shalev by Asaf Elia-Shalev and JTA May 17, 2022May 17, 2022
April Lapidus marches with the National Council of Jewish Women S.F. section at the “Bans Off Our Bodies” protest in San Francisco, May 14, 2022. (Photo/Brooke Anderson)
Posted inU.S.

National Council of Jewish Women creates Jewish abortion fund

Jackie Hajdenberg by Jackie Hajdenberg and JTA May 17, 2022
Jewish protester Mika Kie Weissbuch at the San Francisco "Bans Off Our Bodies" march for reproductive rights, May 14, 2022, from Civic Center to Embarcadero on Market Street. (Photo/Brooke Anderson)
Posted inBay Area

PHOTOS: Jews join Bay Area abortion rights protests in force

by J. Staff May 16, 2022May 17, 2022
An Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps member flashes a victory sign during a rally commemorating Al Quds Day, also known as Jerusalem Day, in downtown Tehran, April 29, 2022. (Photo/JTA-Morteza Nikoubazl-NurPhoto via Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

Joe Biden won’t budge on this make-or-break Iran deal issue, and progressives are furious

by Ron Kampeas and JTA May 16, 2022May 16, 2022
Police on scene at Tops Friendly Market in Buffalo, New York, after the mass shooting there, May 14, 2022. (Photo/JTA-John Normile-Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

What you need to know about the antisemitic ideology behind the Buffalo shooting

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer, Ron Kampeas and JTA May 16, 2022
United Teachers Los Angeles (background, celebrating the end of a strike in 2019) is one of several defendants in the suit. (Photo/file)
Posted inCalifornia

‘Liberated’ ethnic studies group hit with lawsuit alleging civil rights violations

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman May 13, 2022May 26, 2022
The wedding of Molly Kazin, who is Jewish, and Evan Marshall, who is not, in Holyoke, Massachusetts, Nov. 20, 2021. Though Kazin grew up in a Conservative congregation, she assumed she could not get a rabbi in the movement to preside at her wedding, and found one through the group where she works, 18Doors, which supports relationships between Jews and non-Jews.
Posted inU.S.

More Conservative rabbis struggle with interfaith marriage ban — and some are flouting it

Debra Nussbaum Cohen by Debra Nussbaum Cohen and Forward May 13, 2022
Police officers clash with attendees of the funeral of Al Jazeera reporter Shireen Abu Akleh in Jerusalem, May 12, 2022. (Photo/JTA-Amir Levy-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Israeli police attack Al Jazeera journalist’s funeral procession, nearly toppling coffin

by Ron Kampeas and JTA May 13, 2022May 13, 2022

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