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Rudolf Hess Bookstore
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Passover recalls San Francisco’s brush with neo-Nazis in 1977

Morgan Blum Schneider, the director of the JFCS Holocaust Center, a program of Jewish Family
and Children’s Services. (Courtesy) by Morgan Blum Schneider April 1, 2026April 1, 2026
SF Hillel's temporary space at SFSU central library
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What ADL’s ‘Antisemitism Report Card’ gets wrong about San Francisco State

Roger Feigelson by Roger Feigelson March 27, 2026March 27, 2026
(Flickr via USDA)
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Is Jewish tradition OK with eating meat? Is your conscience?

Rabbi George Altshuler by Rabbi George Altshuler March 26, 2026March 26, 2026
Oil wells set on  fire by Iraqi forces burned outside of Kuwait City during Operation Desert Storm in 1991. (Tech Sgt. David Mcleod via Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files)
Posted inLocal Voice

Spectacle of war masks hidden forces shaping our lives

Dan Glass (Courtesy) by Dan Glass March 10, 2026March 10, 2026
"Nick Fuentes was right about Israel," a reference to the far right pundit, was found written in chalk in the middle of Jane Stanford way by a group of students on Nov. 14, 2025. (Courtesy Teddy Ganea/The Stanford Review)
Posted inLocal Voice

Stanford emails show the right has a campus antisemitism problem too

Olivia Raykhman (Courtesy)Dylan Rem (Courtesy) by Olivia Raykhman and Dylan Rem March 6, 2026March 7, 2026
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Disney princesses have let us down. VeggieTales’ Esther takes the crown.

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb February 24, 2026February 24, 2026
Two headstones with candles on them, seen from above
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A cemetery photo assignment brought me back to my grandparents

Aaron Levy-Wolins by Aaron Levy-Wolins February 12, 2026February 12, 2026
woman holds child
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We can cherish grandchildren of other faiths while keeping Judaism alive

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent February 10, 2026February 10, 2026
Marco Sermoneta, consul general of Israel to the Pacific Northwest, speaks in San Francisco at a Jan. 25 event ahead of  International Holocaust Remembrance Day. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inLocal Voice

Calling the Gaza war ‘genocide’ is a false, dangerous narrative

Marco Sermonetta by Marco Sermoneta February 4, 2026February 4, 2026
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‘Invisible’ disabilities make it harder for others to understand our suffering 

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight February 3, 2026February 3, 2026

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