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Super Mensch shutters after 8 months in S.F., Ma’lawah Bar closes in Palo Alto

by Alix Wall June 2, 2026June 3, 2026
Kim Bistrong is stepping into the role of development director. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inPhilanthropy

J. welcomes banjo-playing development director

by J. Staff June 2, 2026June 3, 2026
An El Al plane lands at Ben Gurion Airport in Israel, Aug. 18, 2021. (Ronen Fefer via Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0)
Posted inBay Area

El Al is bringing back its direct flight to SFO. Will United Airlines follow?

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi June 2, 2026June 2, 2026
Clockwise from left: Los Angeles mayoral candidate Nithya Raman, congressional candidate Ammar Campa-Najjar, congressional candidate Scott Wiener, L.A. mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt, U.S. Rep. Ro Khanna, and congressional candidate Saikat Chakrabarti are among the California primary contenders of interest to the Jewish community. (Photo illustration by Grace Yagel/70 Faces Media)
Posted inCalifornia

Scott Wiener, Spencer Pratt and Eric Swalwell’s replacement: 5 primaries Jews are watching in California

by Andrew Lapin June 2, 2026June 2, 2026
Some NCJW sections run thrift shops to support their fundraising. The LA section operates seven locations; the Louisville NCJW chapter recently closed its only store. (Forward/Courtesy of NCJW|LA)
Posted inCalifornia

National Council of Jewish Women ejects LA chapter, other affiliates cut ties amid historic reboot

Louis Keene by Louis Keene June 2, 2026June 2, 2026
S.F. District 1 Supervisor Connie Chan (center) at a candidates’ forum with Saikat Chakrabarti (left) and Calif. state Sen. Scott Wiener (D-SF). All three are running for Congress. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inNews

AIPAC didn’t fund Connie Chan. Here’s what actually happened.

by Emma Goss June 1, 2026June 1, 2026
Reps. Thomas Massie (left) and Ro Khanna conduct a news conference after reviewing unredacted portions of the Jeffrey Epstein files, Feb. 9, 2026. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
Posted inPolitics

Ro Khanna and Thomas Massie team up to strip US-Israel tech cooperation from defense bill

by Grace Gilson June 1, 2026June 1, 2026
The SUHSD main office in Redwood City. (Ardenmachro via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0)
Posted inEducation

Peninsula school district makes sweeping policy changes to settle antisemitism suit

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi June 1, 2026June 1, 2026
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Bringing the Silicon Valley mindset to Jewish impact and community

by Special to J. June 1, 2026June 1, 2026
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Jewish activists research and rate hundreds of candidates on antisemitism ahead of primary

by Emma Goss May 29, 2026May 29, 2026

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