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CJM needs our help; Don’t remove your Star of David; Trim that pastrami!

by J. Readers November 26, 2024November 26, 2024
at dusk, a man in sparkly fedora holds up a sign that says "Daniel Curious?" in rainbow letters
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Lurie is more than a ‘Levi Strauss heir’; Take your hat off; Thanks, Rabbi; Etc.

by J. Readers November 18, 2024November 18, 2024
(From left) Lt. Governor Eleni Kounalakis, Rabbi Paul Steinberg and Anti-Defamation League Central Pacific Regional Director Marc Levine speaking at Congregation Kol Shofar in Tiburon. (Courtesy ADL)
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Berkeley Law dean is wrong on free speech; Rabbi is right on Israel; We’re wrong on political ad

by J. Readers October 30, 2024October 30, 2024
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Fleet Week, for and against; AJC libeled; Let’s rename everything!

by J. Readers October 16, 2024October 18, 2024
Students chant “Free Palestine!” as they circle the block during a walkout in support of Gaza at Galileo High School in San Francisco, Oct. 18, 2023. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
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Film fest ignores Jewish holidays; AJC vs. anti-Zionist Jews; Don’t fall for ‘false gods’

by J. Readers October 2, 2024October 2, 2024
A shot of the golem and a little girl with a flower, seen here as it appears on the poster for "The Golem Rescored," was famously copied in the 1931 “Frankenstein” film.
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Union members helped cancel antisemitism training; Wrong on golems; What about jihadists?

by J. Readers September 18, 2024September 18, 2024
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Guns, no thanks; dress code, yes please; Etc.

by J. Readers September 5, 2024September 5, 2024
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Israel bias at the doctor’s office; Appreciating James Tissot; Etc.

by J. Readers August 23, 2024August 23, 2024
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Obliteration of kashrut; Rabbi Weissman is a treasure; UnXeptable should oppose Hamas

by J. Readers August 8, 2024August 8, 2024
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Jewish Coalition for Literacy z”l; Criticizing settlers; Chabad attacks

by J. Readers July 24, 2024July 24, 2024

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