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Susan Aronovsky visits with her 94-year-old father, Albert Stark, at the S.F. Campus for Jewish Living on March 29, the first time they had seen each other in over a year. (Photo/Camille Cohen)
Posted inNews

‘The worst is over’: Senior homes reopen for visits after lonely year

by Gabriel Greschler April 13, 2021April 16, 2021
A sign from a protest against sexual harassment in the workplace in Chicago, Sept. 18, 2018. (Photo/JTA-Joshua Lott-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

Association of Jewish Studies president resigns over meeting with Steven M. Cohen

Shira Hanau by Shira Hanau and JTA April 13, 2021
New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman celebrates with the Vince Lombardi Trophy after the Pats 13-3 win over the Los Angeles Rams during Super Bowl LIII at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. (Photo/JTA-Al Bello-Getty Images)
Posted inSports

Julian Edelman, Jewish Bay Area native and NFL star wide receiver, announces retirement

Marc Brodsky by Marc Brodsky and JTA April 13, 2021April 13, 2021
Rabbi Zac Kamenetz is one of the organizers of the first ever Jewish Psychedelic Summit. (Photo/file; Background/Courtesy Shefa-Shannon Levin)
Posted inReligion

What a trip! The first ever Jewish Psychedelic Summit is about to take off

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky April 12, 2021April 12, 2021
the supreme court under a blue sky, flag waving
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Supreme Court lifts California restrictions on at-home religious gatherings

Shira Hanau by Shira Hanau and JTA April 12, 2021April 12, 2021
Photos posted on social media show former Fresno police officer Rick Fitzgerald attending rallies with the Proud Boys. (Photos/Twitter)
Posted inNews

Proud Boy police officer is off the force, Fresno mayor says

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman April 9, 2021April 9, 2021
A group of young Bay Area Jews, many of whom were involved with a sit-in for Jewish education in 1972, pose as "chalutzim" at UC Berkeley in the '70s. Standing (from left): Elaine Schlackman, David De Nola, Marcie Lincoff, David Lichtenstein, Arnie Druck, Jack Morgenstein,
Buddy Timberg, Judy Timberg and Shaul Osadchy. Seated/kneeling (from left): David Biale, Jane Rubin, Miri Gold, Bradley Burston, Ken Bob and the Timbergs' dog.
Posted inHistory

‘We organized like a military operation’: Remembering a radical Jewish sit-in 50 years ago in S.F.

by Liz Harris April 8, 2021April 10, 2021
A view of the University of Iowa campus (Photo/JTA-Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inU.S.

How students quietly quelled a debate over Judaism and Zionism at University of Iowa

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA April 8, 2021April 8, 2021
Middle East School II, one of the several schools located at the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center, in Monterey, Aug. 6, 2002. (Photo/JTA-Kim Kulish-Corbis via Getty Images)
Posted inCalifornia

Elite U.S. military language school in Monterey drops Hebrew

by Ron Kampeas and JTA April 8, 2021April 8, 2021
A medical worker prepares a coronavirus vaccine at Barzilai Medical Center in the southern Israeli city of Ashkelon, on Dec. 20, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Gil Cohen-Magen-AFP via Getty)
Posted inIsrael

Pfizer reportedly halts shipment of Covid vaccine to Israel after it fails to pay

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA April 8, 2021

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