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Justice Joseph Grodin leading a family seder in 2016. (Courtesy)
Posted inObituaries

Joseph Grodin, labor lawyer who served on state’s high court, dies at 94

by J. Staff April 22, 2025April 22, 2025
Widener Library at Harvard University (Wikimedia)
Posted inPolitics

In new lawsuit, Harvard’s Jewish president hits back at Trump

Louis Keene by Louis Keene April 22, 2025April 22, 2025
Pope Francis listens to Rabbi Riccardo Di Segni while sitting during his visit to the Great Synagogue of Rome, Italy, Jan. 17, 2016. (Giuseppe Ciccia/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images)
Posted inWorld

How Pope Francis advanced Catholic relationship with Jews

by Andrew Silow-Carroll April 22, 2025April 22, 2025
Holocaust survivors (from left) Guenter Pappenheim, Eva Fahidi-Pusztai and Heinrich Rotmensch sit in wheelchairs at a ceremony at the Buchenwald concentration camp on Jan. 27, 2020, the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. All three died before the 80th anniversary. (Jens Schlueter/AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inWorld

Half of Holocaust survivors alive today will be dead in 6 years, new analysis finds

by Grace Gilson April 22, 2025April 22, 2025
Pajaro Valley Unified School District board member Gabriel Medina (right) talks to Jewish attendees of a school board meeting about ethnic studies, April 16, 2025. (Screenshot via YouTube/Pajaro Valley Unified School District)
Posted inEducation

ADL accuses Central Coast school board members of ‘blatant’ antisemitism

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman April 21, 2025April 22, 2025
Man speaks at podium
Posted inPolitics

Ethnic studies bill in state legislature will be a fight, says JPAC director

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi April 21, 2025April 21, 2025
Arbel Zak, a senior Nachala leader, holds a map of envisioned settlements inside Gaza, at the Nachal Oz soldiers memorial overlooking Gaza, April 15, 2025. (Deborah Danan)
Posted inIsrael

Eyeing a new opportunity, Jewish settlers are positioning themselves on the Gaza border

by Deborah Danan April 21, 2025April 21, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump meets with President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador in the Oval Office, April 14, 2025. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)
Posted inWorld

El Salvador’s president, Trump’s new deportation partner, is a pro-Israel Palestinian

by Andrew Lapin April 21, 2025April 22, 2025
Offir Gutelzon in San Francisco rallies against proposed judicial changes during Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to the Bay Area in September 2023. (Courtesy Gili Getz)
Posted inBay Area

The Palo Alto expat who finds the threat to Israeli democracy ‘unXeptable’

by Sue Fishkoff April 17, 2025April 20, 2025
Sarah Resnick (right), a Jewish woman from New York, moved to Winnipeg in summer 2024 over concerns about the American political climate. (Courtesy)
Posted inPolitics

Eyeing an escape route in the Trump era, these American Jews are moving to Canada

by Andrew Lapin April 16, 2025April 16, 2025

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