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The menorah in front of Alameda City Hall was found smashed on the first day of Hanukkah, Dec. 11, 2020.
Posted inHolidays

Alameda City Hall menorah found in pieces on first day of Hanukkah

by Dan Pine December 11, 2020
The San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living in the Excelsior neighborhood of San Francisco. (Photo/David A.M. Wilensky)
Posted inNews

‘Significant outbreak’ of Covid reported at San Francisco Jewish senior home

by Gabriel Greschler December 11, 2020December 16, 2020
The giant menorah in Union Square in San Francisco on the first night of Hanukkah, Dec. 10, 2020. (Photo/Gabriel Greschler)
Posted inHanukkah

The pandemic can’t stop Union Square menorah lighting in San Francisco

by Gabriel Greschler December 11, 2020December 14, 2020
Henry Schulman (right) interviewing a man outside of Oracle Park in January before Willie McCovey’s public memorial. (Photo/Courtesy Henry Schulman)
Posted inSports

Henry Schulman, beloved S.F. Giants beat writer, to step down

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman December 11, 2020
Snow falls on a Hanukkah Menorah made of ice in Tomsk, Russia, Dec. 8, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Levy Kaminetsky)
Posted inWorld

A Siberian synagogue has a 10-foot menorah made of ice

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by Cnaan Liphshiz and JTA December 11, 2020
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris and husband Doug Emhoff send Hanukkah greetings in a video, Dec. 10, 2020. (Screenshot from Twitter)
Posted inU.S.

Happy Hanukkah wishes arrive from Trump, Biden, Harris — and Emhoff

Shira Hanau by Shira Hanau and JTA December 11, 2020
Rev. Raphael Warnock seen after a campaign rally in LaGrange, Gaeorgia, Oct. 29, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Tom Williams-CQ Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Democratic pro-Israel PAC endorses Raphael Warnock, who is under fire for past Israel views

by Ron Kampeas and JTA December 10, 2020
The lamps and chandeliers at Synagogue Roben Bensadoun in the Moroccan city of Fez are relics from old synagogues in the city's Jewish quarter, or mellah. (Photo/Sue Barnett)
Posted inNews

Israel and Morocco to establish diplomatic ties, Trump announces

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA December 10, 2020December 10, 2020
In this picture from a 2018 White House Hanukkah party, an attendee wears a kippah with an image of U.S. President Donald Trump. (Photo/JTA-Oliver Contreras-Pool-Getty Images)
Posted inHanukkah

Cries of ‘four more years’ at Trump’s final White House Hanukkah party

by Ron Kampeas and JTA December 10, 2020December 10, 2020
The driveway into the San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living, April 28, 2020. (Photo/David A.M. Wilensky)
Posted inBay Area

S.F. Campus for Jewish Living, one of the largest senior homes in the Bay Area, to get Covid-19 vaccine in late December

by Gabriel Greschler December 9, 2020December 22, 2020

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