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Rebecca Crystal blows the shofar in Chicago in preparation for welcoming the High Holidays, August 2020. (Photo/Courtesy See3 Digital Events)
Posted inHigh Holidays

Rosh Hashanah dinner, Yom Kippur break-fast, sukkah hops: How risky are these High Holiday activities during the pandemic?

Shira Hanau by Shira Hanau and JTA September 10, 2020
Reutlinger Community is closed to visitors until 14 consecutive days of “100% negative results.” (Photo/Courtesy Reutlinger)
Posted inNews

Reutlinger senior home reports two positive coronavirus tests

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman September 10, 2020
George Soros in the documentary “Soros.” (Photo/Courtesy Jewish Film Institute)
Posted inUncategorized

George Soros is a leading target of antisemitism. These Jews openly criticize him anyway.

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA September 10, 2020September 10, 2020
State Sen. Scott Wiener. (Photo/JTA-Randy Shropshire-Getty Images)
Posted inBay Area

Scott Wiener faces antisemitic and homophobic death threats

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA September 9, 2020September 9, 2020
The San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living in the Excelsior neighborhood of San Francisco. (Photo/David A.M. Wilensky)
Posted inSeniors

San Francisco Jewish senior home resuming family visits

by Gabriel Greschler September 9, 2020September 16, 2020
Jordan Rosenblum is a professor of Jewish studies and art history at the University of Wisconsin. (Photo/Courtesy Rosenblum)
Posted inReligion

Lecture on booze as a gateway chug into rabbinic thinking

David A.M. Wilensky
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J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky September 9, 2020September 9, 2020
President Trump announces the Israel-UAE agreement with (from left) senior adviser Jared Kushner, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien, Aug. 13, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Brendan Smialowski-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Trump nominated for Nobel Peace Prize for brokering Israel-UAE agreement

Marcy Oster by Marcy Oster and JTA September 9, 2020September 9, 2020
(From left) Colleen Haas, Elise Haas and Bob Haas on the UC Berkeley campus. (Photo/Keegan Houser)
Posted inEducation

Haas family gifts UC Berkeley $24 million

by Dan Pine September 8, 2020September 14, 2020
Rabbi Mark Bloom streams a live Shabbat service from Temple Beth Abraham in Oakland, May 2020. (Photo/Michael Fox)
Posted inHigh Holidays

Covid, race protests, wildfires on tap for High Holiday sermons

by Sue Fishkoff September 8, 2020September 8, 2020
American Jewish teens participating in a trip to Israel organized by BBYO. (Photo/Courtesy BBYO)
Posted inNews

New initiative will significantly lower price of Jewish teen trips to Israel

Josefin Dolsten by Josefin Dolsten and JTA September 8, 2020

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