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A dozen people stand holding up a blue banner that reads "Refugees Welcome" in large white letters.
Posted inU.S.

‘Relieved but disappointed’: America’s Jewish refugee agency in the Biden era

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA April 16, 2021April 16, 2021
An Israeli woman has her temperature taken before entering the Mahane Yehuda market in Israel, June 16, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Olivier Fitoussi-Flash90)
Posted inNews

Starting Sunday, Israelis won’t be required to wear masks outdoors

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA April 16, 2021
photo illustration. a young white man in a hoodie is seen from the back in a city at night. he is enveloped and obscured by a multi-colored bubble.
Posted inHealth

A lost year: Teen mental health during the pandemic

by Gabriel Greschler April 16, 2021April 16, 2021
Leila Khaled, shown here in 2015 in South Africa, has been invited to an April 23 forum at S.F. State. (Photo/JTA-Ihsaan Haffejee-Anadolu Agency-Getty Images)
Posted inBay Area

Second S.F. State event with hijacker Khaled alarms Jewish groups

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman April 15, 2021April 15, 2021
a young white man with a closely cropped beard sits in the crook of a tree
Posted inNews

Program created to honor local day school grad who died in nature

Rachele Kanigel by Rachele Kanigel April 15, 2021April 16, 2021
Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks at a news conference in Brussels, April 14, 2021. (Photo/Johanna Geron-Pool-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

Blinken expects more countries to join Abraham Accords this year

by Ron Kampeas and JTA April 15, 2021
Beth Jacob Congregation in Oakland held its first indoor service in a year, March 14, 2021.
Posted inReligion

Bay Area synagogue doors start to swing open again 

David A.M. Wilensky
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J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky April 14, 2021April 14, 2021
The El Al departure counter at Ben Gurion International Airport, Feb. 27, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Jack Guez-AFP via Getty)
Posted inNews

Israel to allow vaccinated tour groups starting in May

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA April 14, 2021
UC Berkeley (Photo/file)
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Pro-Palestinian group protests $10m Diller gift to Berkeley Law

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky April 14, 2021April 15, 2021
Bernie Madoff, pictured in 2009 ahead of his entering a guilty plea. (Photo/JTA-Stephen Chernin-Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

Bernie Madoff, whose Ponzi scheme devastated Jewish world, dies

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA April 14, 2021

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