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Offir Gutelzon (in the pink bandana) helps organize the crowd at an anti-Benjamin Netanyahu protest at Crissy Field in San Francisco, Aug. 29, 2020. (Photo/Miri Ekshtein Prager)
Posted inLocal Voice

‘No Freedom, No Hi-Tech’: This right-wing Knesset puts Israel’s tech sector in peril

Offir GutelzonBen Linder by Offir Gutelzon and Ben Linder January 30, 2023February 1, 2023
Activists with the Jewish climate change group Dayenu at a New York City event in April 2021. (Photo/JTA-Gili Getz)
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Eco-anxious? Here’s how Judaism can help us face the climate crisis

Rabbi Laura Bellows by Rabbi Laura Bellows January 27, 2023January 27, 2023
Sam Lauter at the Western Wall in Jerusalem.
Posted inLocal Voice

I’m struggling, but I will always fight for the Israel I love

Sam Lauter by Sam Lauter January 26, 2023
Malka Wallick (left) and Rivka Borek in a pre-production photo for "Indecent" at the San Francisco Playhouse. (Photo/Jessica Palopoli)
Posted inTheater

Cancellation of student play in Florida is ‘Indecent’

Bruce Bierman by Bruce Bierman January 18, 2023January 18, 2023
Lear Issa (left) and Shira Yosef in an episode of "Madrasa," an new Israeli TV show from writer Sayed Kashua.
Posted inTV & Film

Looking for hope in Israel? You might find it on kids’ TV

Adam Eilath by Adam Eilath January 17, 2023July 11, 2023
Person holds "Stop the Hate" sign
Posted inUncategorized

Israel’s consul general: California should join other states in adopting IHRA definition of antisemitism

Marco Sermonetta by Marco Sermoneta January 11, 2023January 11, 2023
Alix Wall (front) with (from left), mother Sarah, grandfather Abraham and grandmother Rachela in Riverside in the late 1970s.
Posted inFirst Person

Lullaby written for my mother in the ghetto will be in the spotlight at Carnegie Hall

Alix Wall by Alix Wall December 19, 2022December 20, 2022
black and white photo of two shabbat candles burning
Posted inOpinion

What I learned about Shabbat: Keep it, or else!

by Jenni Olson December 13, 2022December 14, 2022
In this session at the Z3 conference in Palo Alto, Nov. 10, 2019, Stanford Hillel students led round table conversations asking participants how they would have handled real-life campus situations. (Photo/Courtesy Z3)
Posted inUncategorized

At this year’s Z3 Conference, we’re reclaiming the Jewish identity conversation

Rabbi Amitai Fraiman by Rabbi Amitai Fraiman December 9, 2022December 9, 2022
Preparing for a Yemenite Jewish wedding in the Bay Area. (Photo/File photo-JIMENA-Punam Bean)
Posted inLocal Voice

Using Sephardic sources to create a perfect moment of Jewish learning

Tamar Zaken by Tamar Zaken November 30, 2022December 6, 2022

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