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Rabbi Mark Bloom leads an online service at Temple Beth Abraham in Oakland.
Posted inReligion

Conservative movement allows livestreaming on Shabbat and holidays during pandemic

Josefin Dolsten by Josefin Dolsten and JTA May 15, 2020
Attorney General William Barr; Michael Flynn, former National Security Advisor to President Donald Trump. (Photos/JTA-Aaron P. Bernstein; JTA-Brendan Smialowski-AFP both via Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

The Trump scandals, season finale

by Ron Kampeas and JTA May 14, 2020May 28, 2020
Rabbi Rick Jacobs, president of the Union for Reform Judaism, speaks at the group's biennial in Chicago about combating racism, Dec. 12, 2019. (Courtesy Union for Reform Judaism)
Posted inNews

Union for Reform Judaism announces layoffs and furloughs

Shira Hanau by Shira Hanau and JTA May 13, 2020
The main entrance of the Staenberg-Loup Jewish Community Center in Denver, photographed in 2018. JCCs are among the establishment institutions prioritized by a $91 million Jewish coronavirus relief fund. (Photo/JTA-Hyoung Chang-The Denver Post via Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

The biggest Jewish coronavirus relief fund will soon start giving out loans

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA May 13, 2020
Mourners leave mementos across the street from the Chabad Community Center in Poway, April 29, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Gabrielle Birkner)
Posted inUncategorized

California ranks third in number of anti-Semitic incidents in 2019

Ben Sales by Gabriel Greschler and Ben Sales May 12, 2020May 13, 2020
Renee Godinez had her son pour spring water on her to symbolize immersing in a mikvah. (Photo/JTA-Courtesy Godinez)
Posted inReligion

Converting to Judaism during the pandemic: delay — or get creative?

Josefin Dolsten by Josefin Dolsten and JTA May 11, 2020
From left: Former Vice President Joe Biden; Former Prime Minister of Israel Golda Meir; Former President Barack Obama; Former Prime Minister of Israel Menachem Begin. (Photo/JTA-Michael Brochstein-Echoes Wire-Barcroft Media via Getty Images; Keystone France-Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images; Bill Pugliano-Getty Images; Gene Forte-Consolidated News Pictures-Hulton Archive-Getty Images)
Posted inThe Tell

A quick history of Joe Biden’s Middle East policy

by Ron Kampeas and JTA May 8, 2020May 8, 2020
Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden gestures as he speaks during a campaign rally at the WWI Museum and Memorial in Kansas City, Missouri on March 7, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Mandel Ngan-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inNews

As Israel considers annexation, Biden calls to keep the two-state solution alive

by Ron Kampeas and JTA May 6, 2020May 6, 2020
New Facebook groups have emerged to facilitate Jewish dating during the pandemic. (Photo/JTA-Grace Yagel)
Posted inJewish Life

Young Jews are falling in love during the pandemic — without having met in person

Josefin Dolsten by Josefin Dolsten and JTA May 4, 2020
A demonstrator protesting stay-at-home orders in Michigan carries a sign depicting state Gov. Gretchen Whitmer as Adolf Hitler on the steps of the Michigan State Capitol in Lansing, Michigan on April 30, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Jeff Kowalsky-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

Holocaust imagery continues at stay-at-home protests in state capitols

Marcy Oster by Marcy Oster and JTA May 4, 2020May 4, 2020

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