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Photos of hostages displayed at Israel’s consulate in New York. (Photo/Forward-Jodi Rudoren)
Posted inUncategorized, Opinion

Siding with humanity means watching the horrific videos from Oct. 7 — and from the bombings in Gaza

Jodi Rudoren by Jodi Rudoren November 8, 2023November 8, 2023
Amos Dor holds a combined U.S. and Israeli flag during a rally demanding the release of Hamas' hostages at Civic Center Plaza in San Francisco, Oct. 13, 2023. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inUncategorized

Give generously to Israel — but don’t forget the U.S. Jewish community

Barry Finestone (Photo/Courtesy) by Barry Finestone November 7, 2023November 7, 2023
Boots Riley performing with his band The Coup at the Nakba-60 festival in downtown San Francisco in 2008. (Photo/Hossam el-Hamalawy via Flickr CC BY 2.0 DEED)
Posted inUncategorized

Boots Riley and Hadar Cohen join artists’ call for cease-fire

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten November 2, 2023November 3, 2023
"A morte de Agag" by Gustave Doré depicts the moment before the beheading of Agag, an Amalekite king, in I Samuel.
Posted inUncategorized

Comparing Hamas to Amalek, our biblical nemesis, will ultimately hurt Israel

by Joshua Krug November 2, 2023
Anti-Israel banners are a common sight in Istanbul, Oct. 2023. (Photo/JTA-David I. Klein)
Posted inUncategorized

‘Jews not allowed’: As Erdogan praises Hamas, antisemitism rises on the ground in Turkey

by David I. Klein and Matt Hanson October 31, 2023November 1, 2023
Simone Beilin (left) and Hannah Caplan were among organizers of the Berkeley Hillel bake sale, Oct. 27, 2023 (Photo/Sue Fishkoff)
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Berkeley Hillel bake sale raises funds for kibbutz on Gaza border

by Sue Fishkoff October 30, 2023October 30, 2023
Lt. Yannai Kaminka would have turned 21 on Oct. 30.
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Sacramento woman’s grandson died saving other IDF soldiers from Hamas

Leslie Katz by Leslie Katz October 27, 2023October 31, 2023
Mazel tov, Molly Ann Jones and Sara Elise Saltzer!
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Lifecycle announcements for the week of Oct. 27, 2023

by J. Staff October 27, 2023October 27, 2023
Sue Fishkoff, editor emerita of J., leads one of many discussions about important issues facing Israel and the diaspora held at last year's Z3 Conference at the Oshman Family JCC in Palo Alto. (Photo/Saul Bromberger)
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Talking openly about Israel will make us less polarized, not more

Rabbi Amitai Fraiman by Rabbi Amitai Fraiman October 25, 2023October 25, 2023
Bill Kennedy Kedem, who has a daughter, son and five grandchildren in Israel, holds an Israeli flag while listening to JCRC CEO Tye Gregory (behind him) speak during a rally demanding Hamas release hostages at Civic Center Plaza in San Francisco, Friday, Oct. 13, 2023.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inUncategorized, Local Voice

This is no time to give up hope. We are not powerless.

by Rebecca Goodman October 23, 2023October 25, 2023

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