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The American flag proudly waves on a flagpole against a clear blue sky, symbolizing freedom and patriotism.
Posted inJewish Life

Where to celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month around the Bay

by J. Staff May 19, 2025May 19, 2025
Joy Sisisky (left) and Eileen Ruby at the 2025 Chapman Award luncheon, May 2, 2025. (John Baker)
Posted inPhilanthropy

Former Federation board chair Eileen Ruby receives Chapman Award

by J. Staff May 19, 2025May 19, 2025
Still image of Harvey Milk featured in "The Times of Harvey Milk." A 40th anniversary screening of the 1984 documentary is part of a series of events commemorating what would have been Milk's 95th birthday.
Posted inJewish Life

Where to celebrate Harvey Milk Day: Honoring the gay Jewish icon’s 95th birthday

by J. Staff May 16, 2025May 29, 2025
Redwood High School  is one of several high schools in the Tamalpais Union High School District. (ResearcherQ via Wikimedia CC BY-SA 3.0)
Posted inEducation

Marin teacher told class there were ‘too many Jews’ in the district

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi May 15, 2025May 19, 2025
Newly arrived South Africans listen to U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau and Homeland Security Deputy Secretary Troy Edgar (right) deliver welcome statements in a hangar near Washington Dulles International Airport on May 12, 2025. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
Posted inWorld

South Africa’s chief rabbi supports Trump — but not his Afrikaner refugee program

Shira Li Bartov by Shira Li Bartov May 14, 2025May 14, 2025
President Donald J. Trump speaks to reporters upon arriving at the White House from Bedminster, New Jersey, in Washington, D.C., on April 27, 2025. (Andrew Thomas / Middle East Images / AFP via Getty Photos)
Posted inPolitics

Poll: Half of American Jewish voters believe Trump is antisemitic

by Grace Gilson May 14, 2025May 14, 2025
JPAC 2025 panel
Posted inCalifornia

State bill would create K-12 ‘antisemitism coordinator’

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman May 13, 2025May 13, 2025
Chai Preschool Director Esty Marcus sits with children at Chai Preschool in San Mateo on May 9, 2025, the day she was given the EarlyJ Impact Award. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inEducation

Preschool director who ‘values excellence’ wins EarlyJ’s first award

Valerie Demicheva by Valerie Demicheva May 13, 2025May 14, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with a model of Air Force One between them, during a meeting at White House, April 7, 2025. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)
Posted inPolitics

‘Honey, he’s had enough of you’: Trump’s Middle East moves appear to sideline Israel

Ben Sales by Ben Sales May 12, 2025May 12, 2025
A crowd stands vigil awaiting the release of Edan Alexander, a local son and Hamas captive, in Tenafly, New Jersey, May 12, 2025. (Danielle Elkins)
Posted inU.S.

In N.J., celebration marks release of local son Edan Alexander from Gaza

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer May 12, 2025May 12, 2025

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