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Israeli students take shelter inside a public bomb shelter during a ballistic missile barrage launched by Iran toward Israel at the Rupin Academic Centre, north of Tel Aviv, on June 17, 2025. (Gili Yaari/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
Posted inIsrael

Israel lifts restrictions on public gatherings as cease-fire with Iran holds

by Grace Gilson June 24, 2025June 26, 2025
This is the aftermath of an Iranian strike in Tel Aviv on June 16. Alan and Nancy Zorfas, who were staying at the Renaissance Hotel about a mile away, said the strike “sounded like it could have been right outside the door.” (Courtesy Alan Zorfas)
Posted inBay Area

UPDATE: Northern California Jews reflect on hunkering down in wartime Israel

by J. Staff June 24, 2025June 24, 2025
This photo of music director Jonathan Dimmock playing the 3,500-pipe organ at Congregation Sherith Israel won a first-place Rockower Award. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inNorthern California

J. wins 10 national journalism awards from American Jewish Press Association

by J. Staff June 24, 2025June 25, 2025
Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (Office of the Iranian Supreme)
Posted inAnalysis

Five key questions about Trump’s cease-fire announcement

Amir Tibon by Amir Tibon June 24, 2025June 26, 2025
Man and woman stand with luggage in front of plane.
Posted inNews

Bay Area tourists leave Israel amid war over circuitous routes via Egypt, Jordan

by Sue Fishkoff June 23, 2025June 24, 2025
President Trump
Posted inU.S.

Analysis: If war with Iran goes badly for U.S., Jews will be the scapegoat

Rob Eshman by Rob Eshman June 22, 2025June 22, 2025
“If you commit a hate crime in San Francisco, we will find you, and we will arrest you," S.F. Mayor Daniel Lurie said during a press conference outside City Hall on June 20, 2025. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inAround the Bay

S.F. mayor, others condemn hate as second man charged in Marina District attack

by J. Staff June 20, 2025June 20, 2025
woman stands on steps
Posted inThe J. Interview

‘Always the oldest person in the room’: What it takes to earn your doctorate at 79

by Emma Goss June 20, 2025June 20, 2025
Smoke billows from a building at Soroka Hospital in Beersheba in southern Israel following an Iranian missile attack on June 19, 2025. (Maya Levin/AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inIsrael

Iranian missile strikes Israeli hospital as Trump remains coy

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer June 19, 2025June 19, 2025
three people talk on stage
Posted inIsrael

Diplomacy can still stop Iran’s race to nuclear weapons, J Street leader says in S.F.

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi June 18, 2025June 18, 2025

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