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Rose Hayes lights a rainbow of candles at a past Pride Seder at Congregation Sha'ar Zahav. 
Posted inReligion

‘Pride Seder,’ virtual this year, honors liberation history of LGBTQ Jews 

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky June 19, 2020June 22, 2020
Marchers in the 48th Annual Juneteenth Day Festival in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, June 19, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Dylan Buell-Getty Images for VIBE)
Posted inReligion

Amid a national reckoning over race, Jews are embracing Juneteenth

Josefin DolstenPhilissa Cramer by Josefin Dolsten, Philissa Cramer and JTA June 19, 2020
Large panel from Bernard Zakheim's "History of Medicine in California." (Photo/Courtesy UCSF Archives & Special Collections)
Posted inNews

Jewish muralist’s historic work faces demolition at UCSF

Laura Pall by Laura Paull June 18, 2020August 12, 2020
Judah P. Benjamin, Secretary of State of the Confederacy, 1861-1865 (1955). (Photo/JTA-The Print Collector-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Why Burlingame synagogue covered up name of Confederate Jewish official in window

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA June 18, 2020June 19, 2020
Ma'avarim demonstration in Tel Aviv to protest stabbing of an Israeli Arab trans woman, 2018.
Posted inPhilanthropy

New Jewish Pride Fund grants give agencies hope

Elissa Einhorn by Elissa Einhorn June 18, 2020June 19, 2020
As the coronavirus has killed tens of thousands at senior care homes, strict measures have been instituted to help curb its spread. But those precautions have prevented family members from visiting their loved ones in person, causing frustration and pain. (Photo/Christian Newman)
Posted inSeniors

‘He’s lost his zest for life’: Families say it’s time to let them visit their loved ones at Jewish senior homes

by Gabriel Greschler June 18, 2020June 19, 2020
The fountain dedicated to the memory of Holocaust survivors was found toppled on June 15. (Photo/John Morton)
Posted inNews

Santa Rosa fountain dedicated to Holocaust survivors toppled and smashed

by JTA and J. Staff June 17, 2020June 19, 2020
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks during the F8 Facebook Developers conference on May 1 in San Jose. (Photo/JTA-Getty Images-Justin Sullivan)
Posted inTech

Protesting hate speech, ADL and NAACP call on companies to stop running Facebook ads in July

Ben Sales by Ben Sales June 17, 2020
Rep. Ted Deutch, D-Florida, speaks in Washington, D.C., Jan. 28, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Samuel Corum-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

House Dems aim to unify Party behind letter opposing Israeli annexation of West Bank

by Ron Kampeas June 16, 2020June 19, 2020
an inscription on the wall: "welcoming strangers -- let your house be open wide, pirkei avot"
Posted inNews

San Francisco JCC lays off 150 employees, slashes budget by more than 40 percent

by Dan Pine June 15, 2020June 22, 2020

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