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A protester and sheriff’s deputy near at the Standing Rock protest in 2016 (Photo/Nanette Phillips)
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Standing Rock, Hanukkah, and miracles of resistance against tyranny

Ami Goodman by Ami Goodman December 14, 2017December 14, 2017
Shlomo Carlebach at his 1960s base of operations, the House of Love and Prayer in San Francisco
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How to purge the music of Shlomo Carlebach in the age of #MeToo

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky December 12, 2017December 12, 2017
Pieter and Debra Bogaards cycling through the Negev Desert (Photo/Blaine Land)
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Discovering a deep connection to the land of Israel — from my bicycle seat

Debra Bogaards by Debra Bogaards December 5, 2017December 5, 2017
a huge pile of life jackets on a beach -- a goat stands nearby
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What I learned in the second-largest refugee camp in Greece

Lily Greenberg Call by Lily Greenberg Call November 29, 2017November 29, 2017
A Yemenite family travels to a camp set up by the Joint Distribution Committee near Aden, Yemen, Jan. 1949. (Photo/Israeli National Photo Archive)
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Did you know November is Mizrachi Heritage Month?

Tamar Zaken by Tamar Zaken November 27, 2017November 27, 2017
the stencil says "my heroes have always killed colonizers"
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Academics who boycott Israel hurt their own students and colleagues

Tammi Rossman-BenjaminLeila Beckwith by Tammi Rossman-Benjamin and Leila Beckwith November 10, 2017
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8 ways to set your teen up for a lifetime of helping others

Lisa Tabak by Lisa Tabak November 8, 2017
Zack Bodner, CEO of Oshman Family JCC in Palo Alto, speaking at the 2017 Zionism 3.0 conference. (Photo/Courtesy OFJCC)
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Jewish millennials view Israel differently — ignore them at your peril

Kyle Fradkin by Kyle Fradkin November 7, 2017November 7, 2017
Shabbat services at URJ Camp Newman, summer 2017 (Photo/Courtesy URJ Camp Newman)
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The powerful prayer at Camp Newman that changed my life

Elle Gennis by Elle Gennis November 6, 2017
The Northern Lights as seen near Tromsø, Norway (Photo/Wikimedia-Sennheiserz CC BY 3.0)
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Norway — Jewish life and survival in the land of the midnight sun

by Danny Yanow November 2, 2017November 28, 2017

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