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Signs reminding people to maintain appropriate distance are spread around the room at Chabad in Berkeley. (Photo/Gabe Stutman)
Posted inEditorial

Thinking of reopening? Listen to the science. Follow Jewish values.

by J. Editorial Board July 9, 2020July 9, 2020
Bruce Bierman leads a "Hasidic conga line" at LABA's DRUNK event at the East Bay JCC in Berkeley, Nov. 23, 2019. (Photo/Pete Rosos)
Posted inOpinion

We must support our JCCs in these troubled times

by J. Editorial Board June 25, 2020
Jewish Youth for Community Action members at a Black Lives Matter protest in Oakland in 2020. (Rachel Gottfried)
Posted inUncategorized

Racial justice is a Jewish imperative

by J. Editorial Board June 12, 2020
Rabbi Yonatan Cohen of Congregation Beth Israel prepares for a virtual Passover class, April 2020. (Photo/Courtesy CBI)
Posted inOpinion

The role of rabbis and synagogues is more vital than ever

by J. Editorial Board May 28, 2020
An empty synagogue may be a sad sight, but right now it's a sign of the Jewish commitment to saving lives. (Photo/From file)
Posted inOpinion

Staying at home means saving lives, our highest Jewish value

by J. Editorial Board May 14, 2020
Volunteers from Jewish Family and Children's Services get ready to deliver groceries. (Photo/Courtesy JFCS)
Posted inOpinion

In pandemic crisis, Jewish community has all of our backs

by J. Editorial Board April 29, 2020April 29, 2020
Part of the staff of J. The Jewish News of Northern California during a recent staff meeting on Zoom.
Posted inOpinion

In telling our stories, we are keeping our community together

by J. Editorial Board April 16, 2020April 17, 2020
Volunteers from Jewish Family and Children's Services get ready to deliver groceries. (Photo/Courtesy JFCS)
Posted inOpinion

Staying connected will show us the way out of these woods

by J. Editorial Board April 1, 2020April 1, 2020
Our newsroom may be empty, but we're still working hard. (SUE FISHKOFF)
Posted inEditorial

J. is here to serve our community in this unsettling time

by Sue Fishkoff March 18, 2020
Rabbi Beth Singer of S.F. Congregation Emanu-El — one of several local Jews running to help represent diaspora Jews in the 38th World Zionist Congress — dancing with a Torah during Women of the Wall's monthly service at the Western Wall, April 2015. (JTA/FLASH90/MIRIAM ALSTER)
Posted inEditorial

Make a difference — vote for the World Zionist Congress delegates who represent us in Israel

by J. Editorial Board March 4, 2020March 4, 2020

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