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Sheila Katz, CEO, National Council of Jewish Women, urged the U.S. Senate to protect abortion rights at an event outside of the U.S. Capitol Building on Sept. 29, 2021, in Washington, D.C. (Photo/RNS-Paul Morigi-Getty Images for MoveOn)
Posted inU.S.

Jewish women’s groups prep for Women’s March on abortion rights

Yonat Shimron by Yonat Shimron and RNS October 1, 2021
Temple Sinai in Oakland. (Photo/Wikimedia Commons-Jayjg)
Posted inBay Area

Bay Area Jewish orgs awarded $1 million in federal security grants

by Eliyahu Kamisher October 1, 2021October 5, 2021
Queer Israelis and Americans have a lot in common, say leaders of Israel Gay Youth.
Posted inNews

Queer Israeli leaders build bridges with American peers in Bay Area

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 1, 2021October 11, 2021
Mourners leave mementos across the street from the Chabad Community Center in Poway, April 29, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Gabrielle Birkner)
Posted inCalifornia

Poway synagogue shooter sentenced to life without parole

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA October 1, 2021
A flier distributed by a Republican candidate for Virginia's statehouse in the 2021 elections depicts the Jewish incumbent with piles of gold coins. (Photo/JTA-Ron Kampeas)
Posted inNews

GOP flier in Virginia House race shows Jewish Democrat and a pile of gold coins

by Ron Kampeas and JTA September 30, 2021
Rep. Andy Levin, D-Mich., is seen at the House steps of the Capitol on May 20, 2021. (Photo/Tom Williams-CQ Roll Call)
Posted inPolitics

Andy Levin says his friendship with Rashida Tlaib gives him hope for Israel

by Ron Kampeas and JTA September 30, 2021
Sen. Scott Wiener presents to Sharon Silverman, then president of Hebrew Free Loan, a State Senate resolution commending the organization for 120 years of service the organization's 2017 gala. (Photo/Kamran Zohoori)
Posted inBay Area, Jewish Life, News, Philanthropy, Seniors

At 81, Sharon Silverman reflects on a life of trailblazing volunteerism and leadership

by Liz Harris September 30, 2021October 1, 2021
(Photo/Pixabay CC0)
Posted inEducation

ADL partners with L’Oréal to promote Holocaust education in the U.S.

by Nidhi Upadhyaya and RNS September 30, 2021
Marilyn Golden with Sen. Tom Harkin during her lobbying efforts for the American with Disabilities Act.
Posted inObituaries

Marilyn Golden, disability rights activist who lobbied for ADA, dies at 67

Alix Wall by Alix Wall September 29, 2021September 29, 2021
Reps. Jamaal Bowman and Pramila Jayapal speak on the steps to the U.S. Capitol, Sept. 23, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Anna Moneymaker-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

The vast majority of progressives backed Iron Dome funding — but with a caveat

by Ron Kampeas and JTA September 29, 2021

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