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Walking through Jerusalem's Old City shuk in May are (from left) Mila Lazarevsky, San Francisco Mayor London Breed, Noelle Bonner and Meron Foster. (Photo/Dan Garon)
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What I learned about San Francisco from visiting Israel with Mayor Breed

David Kaufman by David Kaufman June 14, 2023
a row of small trans flags along a curb
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Rainbow flags are not enough against deluge of anti-LGBTQ+ hate

Tyler Gregory by Tye Gregory June 13, 2023June 14, 2023
Israeli reserve soldiers, veterans and activists protest outside the Supreme Court in Jerusalem against the Israeli government's planned judicial reforms, Feb. 10, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Yonatan Sindel-Flash90)
Posted inLocal Voice

Israeli pro-democracy protests should include Palestinian rights issues

Itzik Goldberger by Itzik Goldberger May 31, 2023
Blue Heron Lake, for the great blue herons who nest seasonally at the lake, is one of the frontrunners. (Photo/Wikimedia-Alpinekid CC BY-SA 4.0)
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What should Stow Lake’s new name be? We asked, you answered

David A.M. Wilensky
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J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky May 30, 2023May 30, 2023
The scene outside La Ghriba synagogue on the Tunisian island of Djerba, bedecked with Tunisian flags for the annual Lag B'Omer pilgrimage. (Photo/Adam Eilath)
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Tragedy can’t overshadow the joys of our Tunisian Jewish pilgrimage

Adam Eilath by Adam Eilath May 24, 2023May 24, 2023
Stow Lake in Golden Gate Park (Photo/Flickr-Patrick G CC)
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Stow Lake in Golden Gate Park, named for an antisemite, may get a new name. What should it be?

David A.M. Wilensky
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J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky May 19, 2023May 19, 2023
Shlomi Ravid with family at a protest against the Israeli government's judicial reform plan in Tel Aviv.
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Israel’s judicial crisis marks a moment of truth for world Jewry

Shlomi Ravid by Shlomi Ravid May 8, 2023May 10, 2023
a tattered american flag is seen waving through barbed wire in the foreground
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We must restore the voting rights of incarcerated Californians

Jo Kreiter by Jo Kreiter May 2, 2023May 2, 2023
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DEI programs can harm Jews — but they don’t have to

Sarah Levin by Sarah Levin April 25, 2023April 25, 2023
Folk dancing in San Francisco on Israel's 25th Independence Day in 1973 (Photo/Saul Miller)
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Israel at 25, 50 and now 75: A personal reflection

Doug Kahn by Rabbi Doug Kahn April 21, 2023

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