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Screenshot from a video posted on Twitter in June that allegedly shows a former JVS employee (left) stealing a school board recall petition from a volunteer collecting signatures (right) in San Francisco.
Posted inBay Area

Former JVS employee arrested in school board recall petition theft

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman September 29, 2021September 29, 2021
Ty Alper is the president of the Berkeley school board.
Posted inEducation

Virus and vitriol: Berkeley’s Jewish school board president reflects on Covid

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky September 28, 2021September 30, 2021
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett speaks to American Jewish leaders in New York City on Sept. 27, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Courtesy JFNA-Sara Naomi Lewkowicz)
Posted inU.S.

Israeli PM Naftali Bennett to American Jewish leaders: ‘We have to redesign our relationship’

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA September 28, 2021
Impossible Pork dumplings. (Photo/Courtesy Impossible Foods)
Posted inJewish Life

Impossible Pork is here — but the plant-based meat won’t be certified as kosher

Jacob Gurvis by Jacob Gurvis and JTA September 27, 2021September 27, 2021
Iraqi leaders and activists attend a conference calling for the normalization of relations between Iraq and Israel in Erbil, Iraq on Sept. 24, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Safin Hamed-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inWorld

Iraq issues arrest warrant against activists who called for normalization of ties with Israel

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA September 27, 2021
Marcia Freedman (Photo/Deborah Kaufman)
Posted inNews

Berkeley’s Marcia Freedman, first out lesbian in Knesset, dies at 83

by Dan Pine September 27, 2021September 28, 2021
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett addresses the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York City, Sept. 27, 2021. (Photo/JTA-John Minchillo-Pool-Getty Images)
Posted inIsrael

In first speech to UN, Bennett strikes less confrontational tone than Netanyahu

by Ron Kampeas and JTA September 27, 2021
Greg Kirkpatrick and his father John handle just-picked citrons at Lindcove Ranch.
Posted inNews

Heat wave, early holiday season deprive Bay Area Jews of local kosher etrogs

by Eliyahu Kamisher September 24, 2021September 27, 2021
Gov. Gavin Newsom encourages a crowd to vote against the recall effort targeting him, August 2021. (Photo/Forward-Justin Sullivan-Getty Images)
Posted inEducation

Veto pressure on Newsom mounts as ethnic studies deadline looms

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman September 24, 2021September 28, 2021
Volunteers put the finishing touches on the new Lypovets Holocaust museum.
Posted inUncategorized

New Ukraine Holocaust museum honors Bay Area man’s history

by Emma Goss September 24, 2021

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