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A view of a giant hole as Israeli forces arrive in the area and investigate debris of missiles fired from Iran towards Israel, after they fall in Herzliya, north of Tel Aviv, Israel, Oct. 1, 2024. (Saeed Qaq/Anadolu via Getty Images)
Posted inHistory

45 years ago, Iran staged its own preemptive strike on nuclear facilities

by Ami Eden June 13, 2025June 13, 2025
smoke rises from night sky
Posted inIsrael

As Iran fires back, question looms: How readily will U.S. come to Israel’s defense this time?

by Ron Kampeas June 13, 2025June 13, 2025
Dozens of protesters arrive at San Francisco International Airports after border officials deny entry to two Palestinian activists who arrived with valid visas for a speaking tour. (Courtesy of Chase Carter/Center for Jewish Nonviolence via JTA)
Posted inBay Area

Palestinian guests of Kehilla synagogue detained at SFO and deported

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi June 12, 2025June 13, 2025
People drive past an anti-Israel billboard featuring the shape of a traditional Yemeni dagger made of map pins and sentences reading "All targets are within reach" in Hebrew and "All targets are available, now Yemeni missiles" in Persian, in Tehran's Palestine square on May 5, 2025. (Atta Kenare/AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inAnalysis

Israel strikes Iran: How we got here — and what happens next

by Ron Kampeas June 12, 2025June 12, 2025
People take cover in a stairway in Jerusalem, as a red alert is sounded when drones and missiles fired from Iran neared Israel, April 14, 2024. (Arie Leib Abrams/Flash90)
Posted inIsrael

Israel strikes Iran, against Trump’s urging, and warns of expected counterattack

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer June 12, 2025June 12, 2025
Rabbi Shua Brick in the sanctuary at Oakland's Beth Jacob Congregation, where he has worked since 2020. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inPride

In Oakland, a gay Orthodox rabbi is paving the way for Jews like him

Alix Wall by Alix Wall June 11, 2025June 11, 2025
A Kennedy MAHA booth was present at the Independent National Convention in Denver, Colorado, on Sept. 19, 2024. (Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post via Getty Images); Inset: Leland Lehrman attends the a U.N. reception at Africa House on Sept. 27, 2018 in New York City. (Jared Siskin/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images)
Posted inPolitics

Head of group tied to RFK Jr. believes Protocols of the Elders of Zion are real

by Andrew Lapin June 11, 2025June 11, 2025
A passerby looks at a window with the words “Die Zio” spray-painted on it at Jewish-owned cafe and civic engagement space Manny’s in San Francisco, June 10, 2025. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inBay Area

UPDATED: A tearful gathering after Manny’s is vandalized during anti-ICE protest

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)Aaron Levy-Wolins by Niva Ashkenazi and Aaron Levy-Wolins June 10, 2025June 11, 2025
an exterior wall says "Jerusalem Coffee House: Arts and Wellness Cafe"
Posted inBay Area

DOJ sues Oakland cafe that harassed Zionist customers

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman June 10, 2025June 10, 2025
Susan Rojo Firsty holds a yellow ribbon cardboard cutout and a poster of the hostages during a Run for Their Lives event in Los Gatos on June 8. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inBay Area

Weekly rally in Los Gatos for hostages refocuses following Boulder attack

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi June 9, 2025June 10, 2025

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