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The latest Jewish news from around the Bay and around the world.

Beth Sholom’s new rabbi, Dan Ain, with his wife and Because Jewish co-founder, Alana Joblin Ain
Posted inBay Area, News

Beth Sholom’s exuberant new rabbi brings fresh traditions

by Rob Gloster June 28, 2018June 28, 2018
A woman with her back to the camera; the back of her jacket reads: "I really do care, don't you?"
Posted inNews

Around the Bay and at the border, Jews fan out to protest child detention

by Dan Pine June 28, 2018June 28, 2018
A collective of different faith communities attended the mezuzah ceremony in The Downtown Shul's new space in Santa Cruz on June 10. (Photo/Akindele Bankole)
Posted inBay Area, News

‘Wandering Jews’ of Santa Cruz find ideal downtown space

Alix Wall by Alix Wall June 26, 2018June 27, 2018
Hebrew University professor Galia Golan poses a question at the Association for Israel Studies meeting at UC Berkeley on June 25. (Photo/Laura Turbow)
Posted inBay Area, Israel, News

Israel Studies confab comes to UC Berkeley

by Sue Fishkoff June 26, 2018July 10, 2018
Rabbi Mark Melamut with congregants Gabrielle, Joshua and Judith Edwards at farewell celebration June 9
Posted inNews

B’nai Emunah’s rabbi moving on to colder pastures

by Rob Gloster June 25, 2018June 27, 2018
Protesters at a Jewish rally at the Immigration and Customs Enforcement headquarters in New York City demonstrate against the government’s border separation policy, June 21, 2018. (Photo/JTA-Ben Sales)
Posted inBay Area, U.S., California, News

Bay Area Jews head for the border for weekend protests

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky June 22, 2018June 22, 2018
In August, Rabbi Daniel Lehmann will take up the position of president of Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley.
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Rabbi makes history as first non-Christian head of Graduate Theological Union

by Rob Gloster June 21, 2018June 21, 2018
campus clock tower
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UC Berkeley to host Association for Israel Studies conference for first time

by J. Staff June 20, 2018June 21, 2018
Yiscah Smith shares her story at Ner Shalom in Cotati, the first of three talks in the North Bay. (Photo/Shoshana Hebshi)
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In Sonoma, trans Jewish scholar talks about her journey to ‘authentic living’

Shoshana Hebshi by Shoshana Hebshi June 20, 2018June 20, 2018
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J. wins 6 national Jewish journalism awards

by J. Staff June 20, 2018June 20, 2018

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