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Netanyahu smiles while shaking the hand of a grimacing Gantz, Rivlin looks on
Posted inIsrael

Benny Gantz declines Netanyahu invite into ‘broad unity government’

by JTA October 17, 2019October 17, 2019
Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., founded a program to strengthen ties between African-Americans and Jews in his Baltimore district. (Photo/JTA-Win McNamee-Getty Images)
Posted inObituaries

Rep. Elijah Cummings, who built bridges between black and Jewish communities, dies at 68

by JTA October 17, 2019October 17, 2019
Sheryl Sandberg speaks during the Digital-Life-Design conference in Munich, Germany, Jan. 20, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Lino Mirgeler-DPA-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inBay Area

Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg pledges $2.5 million to ADL

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman October 16, 2019November 14, 2019
(From left) Salesforce senior manager of product marketing Eugene Feldman and Rabbis Yosef Langer and Moshe Langer of Chabad of SF in the Salesforce Park sukkah, Oct. 16, 2019 (Photo/Gabe Stutman)
Posted inJewish Life

Sukkahforce! Sukkot underway at Salesforce Park in San Francisco

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman October 16, 2019October 16, 2019
Sayed Kashua speaking at San Francisco State University on Oct. 15, 2019. (Photo/Andrew Esensten)
Posted inCulture

Sayed Kashua at S.F. State: for the popular Palestinian Israeli writer, home is elusive

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten October 16, 2019October 16, 2019
Police respond to the site of a mass shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, Oct. 27, 2018. (Photo/JTA-Jeff Swensen-Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

Prosecutors reject Pittsburgh synagogue gunman’s request for a plea deal

by JTA October 16, 2019
As an intern at Sinai Memorial Chapel in San Francisco, Jacob Isaacs created a digital map of historical Jewish sites around the city. (Photo/Courtesy Jacob Isaacs)
Posted inHistory

New digital map offers walking tours of San Francisco’s hidden Jewish history

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 16, 2019October 16, 2019
Shawn Fairbairn, Kids Scoop News reporter, reporting from the Democratic debate in Westerville, Ohio, Oct. 15, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Ron Kampeas)
Posted inU.S.

This 10-year-old Jewish reporter has some tough post-debate questions

by Ron Kampeas and JTA October 16, 2019
Israel's Artem Dolgopyat performs on the floor during the apparatus finals at the FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Stuttgart, southern Germany, on Oct. 12, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Lionel Bonaventure-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inSports

Israeli gymnast wins silver at championship, qualifies for 2020 Tokyo Olympics

by JTA October 15, 2019October 15, 2019
portrait of a middle-age blonde woman in a pink jacket
Posted inHealth

Learn more about BRCA gene, join a study — or do both

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 15, 2019

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