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Manny Yekutiel of Manny's Café (bottom left) moderated a June 12 American Jewish Committee event about racism, which included (clockwise from top left) state Assembly members Jesse Gabriel, Sydney Kamlager and David Chiu.
Posted inCalifornia

State lawmakers share stories of racial discrimination, urge change at AJC event

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman June 15, 2020June 16, 2020
Harvard's Dr. Jeremy Faust was a guest on the May 6 episode of Congregation Sherith Israel's web series “Covid-19: A Conversation from the Front Lines.” (Screenshot/YouTube)
Posted inHealth

S.F. synagogue’s online series on Covid-19 offers expert insights

by Dan Pine June 15, 2020June 24, 2020
New York police officers stand guard at the door of the Union Temple of Brooklyn after it was vandalized with graffiti, Nov. 2, 2018. (Photo/JTA-Kena Betancur-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

Calls to defund police put some Jewish institutions in a tough position

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA June 15, 2020
Reutlinger Community residents have so far raised over $26,000 toward a summer bonus for front-line staff who have been working through the coronavirus pandemic. (Photo/Courtesy Reutlinger Community)
Posted inSeniors

Jewish senior home residents show gratitude with paycheck bonus for staff

by Gabriel Greschler June 12, 2020June 17, 2020
Herbert Heller in 2019. (Photo/Vivian Cohen)
Posted inHonoring the Survivors

Quick thinking saved this North Bay man’s life during Holocaust

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky June 12, 2020June 15, 2020
Left: March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom with Martin Luther King, Jr. and Joachim Prinz pictured, 1963. (Photo/JTA-American Jewish Historical Society via Wikimedia Commons). Right: A gathering to pay tribute to George Floyd, killed by police in Minneapolis, and Adama Traoré, killed by French police four years ago, Toulouse, France, June 10, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Alain Pitton-NurPhoto via Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

3 Jewish takeaways as unrest from pandemic and George Floyd killing strikes America

by Ron Kampeas and JTA June 12, 2020
Pastor Kaloma Smith (left) and Rabbi David Booth (right) on a group trip to Israel.
Posted inNews

Local rabbi and pastor lead coast-to-coast ‘Night of Hope’ to fight racism

by Sue Fishkoff June 12, 2020June 23, 2020
People gather to stage a demonstration to protest against the annexation plan of the Jordan Valley, located in the occupied West Bank and illegal Jewish settlements in West Bank, Tel Aviv, Israel on June 6, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Nir Keidar-Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
Posted inNews

AIPAC tells lawmakers it won’t push back if they criticize West Bank annexation

by Ron Kampeas and JTA June 11, 2020June 11, 2020
Josh Krafchin at his weekly free challah pick-up. (Photo/Rachele Kanigel)
Posted inJewish Life

Oakland man starts handing out free challah — and messages for a better world

Rachele Kanigel by Rachele Kanigel June 11, 2020June 23, 2020
Sign on the front gate of Jewish Community High School of the Bay in San Francisco. (Photo/Gabriel Greschler)
Posted inEducation

Over 200 alumni of S.F. Jewish high school call for anti-racist reforms in open letter

by Gabriel Greschler June 11, 2020July 17, 2020

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