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Attorney General William Barr; Michael Flynn, former National Security Advisor to President Donald Trump. (Photos/JTA-Aaron P. Bernstein; JTA-Brendan Smialowski-AFP both via Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

The Trump scandals, season finale

by Ron Kampeas and JTA May 14, 2020May 28, 2020
Luis, 63, an immigrant from Honduras, is currently sheltering in place at Kehilla Community Synagogue in Piedmont. (Photo/Rachele S. Kanigel)
Posted inBay Area

From ICE detention to quarantine in an East Bay synagogue

Rachele Kanigel by Rachele Kanigel May 14, 2020May 18, 2020
Vallejo Unified School District building. (Photo/Rachel Raskin-Zrihen)
Posted inEducation

Vallejo school board tables vote on ‘anti-Jewish’ ethnic studies curriculum

Rachel Raskin-Zrihen by Rachel Raskin-Zrihen May 14, 2020May 25, 2020
Israeli first- to third-graders social distance and bring doctor’s notes at the entrance to their Jerusalem school, May 3, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Olivier Fitoussi-Flash90)
Posted inNews

‘The entire system got confused’: Israeli schools reopen, but many parents aren’t sending their kids back

by Sam Sokol and JTA May 14, 2020May 14, 2020
Campers at Camp Ramah Northern California. (Photo/Courtesy Camp Ramah)
Posted inNews

Ramah NorCal and Eden Village West latest overnight summer camps to cancel

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 14, 2020May 14, 2020
Rabbi Rick Jacobs, president of the Union for Reform Judaism, speaks at the group's biennial in Chicago about combating racism, Dec. 12, 2019. (Courtesy Union for Reform Judaism)
Posted inNews

Union for Reform Judaism announces layoffs and furloughs

Shira Hanau by Shira Hanau and JTA May 13, 2020
The main entrance of the Staenberg-Loup Jewish Community Center in Denver, photographed in 2018. JCCs are among the establishment institutions prioritized by a $91 million Jewish coronavirus relief fund. (Photo/JTA-Hyoung Chang-The Denver Post via Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

The biggest Jewish coronavirus relief fund will soon start giving out loans

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA May 13, 2020
Mercy High School students at the Farkas Center's Kristallnacht event in November 2018. (Photo/Adrian Schrek)
Posted inUncategorized

Holocaust center loses home at SF Catholic school but vows to continue

by Gabriel Greschler May 13, 2020
Jewish Community for Literacy lead tutor Beverly Ark celebrates Read Across America Day with a student at Parker Elementary in Oakland. (Photo/Jo Budman)
Posted inEducation

Jewish Coalition for Literacy gives 1,000 youngsters in Bay Area the gift of reading

by Liz Harris May 12, 2020May 13, 2020
Rabbi Lavey Derby (center) of the Peninsula JCC leads a group meditation class before the pandemic. (Photo/Courtesy PJCC)
Posted inUncategorized

How Jewish meditation is helping people silence the pandemic anxiety

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 12, 2020May 13, 2020

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