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Sidney Marantz boasts a collection of over 12,000 Olympic pins. (Photo/JTA-Courtesy Marantz)
Posted inSports

A 76-year-old Jewish philanthropist from Los Angeles is one of the world’s most prolific Olympic pin traders

by Stephen Silver and JTA July 27, 2021July 27, 2021
Motorists drive past a closed Ben & Jerry's ice-cream shop in the Israeli city of Yavne, south of Tel Aviv, July 23, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Ahmad Gharabli-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

5 states are considering sanctions on Ben & Jerry’s after West Bank pullout

by Ron Kampeas and JTA July 26, 2021
Mine E. Grassetti's children line up to shovel earth onto her coffin at the Sonora Hebrew Cemetery, July 8: (from left) Daniel Grassetti, Richard Grassetti, Elizabeth Grassetti and Silvia Grassetti-Kruglikov. (Photo/Union Democrat-Shelly Thorene)
Posted inNorthern California

Sonora Hebrew Cemetery hosts final burial for Holocaust survivor

by Giuseppe Ricapito July 26, 2021
Israel's Avishag Semberg competes in the women's under 49kg taekwando tournament on the first day of the Tokyo Olympics, July 24, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Danny Lawson-PA Images via Getty Images)
Posted inSports

19-year-old taekwondo fighter wins Israel’s first Olympic medal in Tokyo

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA July 26, 2021
Wesley Charles Martines
Posted inUncategorized

Man arrested in Campbell with cache of weapons dreamed of ‘whites only’ community

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman July 23, 2021August 4, 2021
The Japanese Emperor Naruhito, International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach and others stand for a moment of silence during the opening ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. (Photo/JTA-Martin Rickett-PA Images via Getty Images)
Posted inSports

For first time, Olympics opening ceremony honors Israeli athletes murdered in Munich

by Emily Burack and JTA July 23, 2021July 23, 2021
Masked congregants at Congregation Sherith Israel’s first in-person Shabbat service on June 18, 2021. (Photo/Natalie Schrik)
Posted inBay Area

Rise of Delta variant pushes Bay Area Jewish groups to change course

by Gabriel Greschler July 23, 2021July 23, 2021
Customers sitting at Cafe Kadosh, one of hundreds of eateries in Israel that has opted for kosher certification outside the auspices of Chief Rabbinate. (Photo/JTA-Yonatan Sindel-Flash90)
Posted inNews

Israeli restaurants are seeking alternative kosher certification — and signaling a religious revolution

by Linda Gradstein and JTA July 22, 2021July 22, 2021
Reps. Jan Schakowsky (left) and Ilhan Omar at a news conference on Capitol Hill, Jan. 24, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Alex Wong-Getty Images)
Posted inPolitics

Muslim and Jewish Democrats in Congress call for creation of Islamophobia monitor

by Ron Kampeas and JTA July 22, 2021
Chad Coerver has been named executive director of the Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco.
Posted inCulture

CJM taps Chad Coerver, longtime SFMOMA staffer, to be new executive director

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten July 21, 2021July 21, 2021

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