Editorial Ben & Jerry's should have thought harder before starting 'cold' war You’re deep in the frozen-food aisle, standing in front of a gleaming, 6-foot-tall freezer stocked with pints of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream in devilishly… By J. Editorial Board Jul 21, 2021
Editorial Why we will always need the Jewish media There was a time when the only way to get Jewish news was by reading a Jewish newspaper. Today, with broadcast news, streaming services and social-media… By J. Editorial Board Jul 8, 2021
Editorial We made it to the other side of Covid. Shehechiyanu. It’s time to say a Shehechiyanu. The prayer helps mark time, take a beat and acknowledge milestones. It thanks God for giving us life, and for bringing us… By J. Editorial Board Jun 24, 2021
Editorial Speak out against local antisemitism. Now. The 11-day war between Hamas and Israel has ended, but the reverberations are being felt not just within Israel, where tensions in Arab-Jewish cities are… By J. Editorial Board Jun 10, 2021
Editorial This year we really mean ‘salute to grads’ This week’s print edition of J. includes our annual “Salute to Grads” section, featuring congratulatory ads from local Jewish schools and related… By J. Editorial Board May 28, 2021
Editorial A painful road too often traveled in Israel Weeks of protests and clashes in Jerusalem, missile strikes from Gaza and retaliations from Israel, and spasms of ethnic violence throughout the country… By J. Editorial Board May 25, 2021
Editorial Getting vaccinated isn’t about you — it’s about all of us Are you vaccinated? If so, you are in the majority. More than half of all Californians 16 and older are now fully or partially vaccinated, according to… By J. Editorial Board Apr 29, 2021
Editorial The unseen mental toll of the pandemic Lockdown. Masks. Zoom. More Zoom. Sitting at home. No going to school. No going to the office. No getting together with friends or family outside of your… By J. Editorial Board Apr 16, 2021
Editorial Ethnic studies: A meaningful victory in a complicated fight When state Sen. Ben Allen and Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel, both liberal Democrats from Southern California, first read the original draft of the Ethnic… By J. Editorial Board Apr 1, 2021