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Students and Hillel associates paint and chat during commUNITY, a session of healing through art and prayer, at SF Hillel in San Francisco on Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inOpinion

Jewish college students can’t escape the politics of Oct. 7

Roger Feigelson by Roger Feigelson December 22, 2023December 26, 2023
A Jewish student holds up an Israeli flag in front of a student holding up a Palestinian flag on the edge of a pro-Israel rally at UC Berkeley, Oct. 10, 2023. (Photo/Ben Weiss-Ishai)
Posted inLocal Voice

‘Must justice for Palestine mean injustice for Israel?’

by Mark Brilliant December 20, 2023December 20, 2023
Demonstrators raise Palestinian and Israeli flags in support and opposition to a resolution in support of a ceasefire in Gaza at Oakland City Hall on Monday, Oct. 28, 2023. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inLocal Voice

We must relearn our history to fight for a Jewish future: four ideas

Arthur Slepian by Arthur Slepian December 18, 2023
A damaged building at Kibbutz Kfar Aza (Photo/Courtesy Laura Lauder)
Posted inLocal Voice

We cannot let the world forget, minimize or rationalize the Oct. 7 massacre

by Barry Cohn and Guy Miasnik December 13, 2023
Joy Sisisky in her office at the Jewish Community Federation in San Francisco. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inUncategorized, Local Voice

The Federation as a center for Jewish philanthropy, today and always

Joy Sisisky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Joy Sisisky December 8, 2023December 7, 2023
Images of victims of the Holocaust in the rotunda of Yad Vashem, Israel's national Holocaust museum and memorial. (Photo/Wikimedia CC0)
Posted inYouth Voice

At my Bay Area high school, Holocaust education barely exists

Ben Siegel by Ben Siegel December 5, 2023
A conspiracy theorist who claimed that "Israel murdered their own people on Oct. 7" at the Nov. 27 meeting of the Oakland City Council, as seen in a video of extreme comments from the meeting that went viral. (Photo illustration/Forward-Nora Berman; screenshot via KTOP-TV)
Posted inLocal Voice

I was shouted down for condemning Hamas in an Oakland City Council meeting

Teresa Drenick (Courtesy) by Teresa Drenick December 1, 2023December 1, 2023
A classroom at Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School in Palo Alto in 2020. (Photo/Gabriel Sanchez)
Posted inLocal Voice

How should Jewish educators handle the Israel-Hamas war in their classrooms?

by Hanan Alexander and Benji Davis November 27, 2023
a woman looks down at her phone
Posted inAnalysis

No, you’re not that good at detecting fake videos from Israel and Gaza

by Sam Wineburg and Michael Caulfield November 20, 2023November 20, 2023
Protesters in the rotunda of the Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building in Oakland wear T-shirts reading "Cease Fire Now," "Jews for a Cease Fire" and "Not in Our Name," Nov. 13, 2023. (Photo/Courtesy-JVP)
Posted inOpinion

JVP calls for cease-fire are calls to ‘save Hamas’ so they can attack again

Marco Sermonetta by Marco Sermoneta November 17, 2023November 20, 2023

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