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Many people march down a street carrying a colorful banner that reads "Jews Support Black Lives Matter"
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Jewish communities are finally paying attention to Jews of color. Here’s the long road to how they got there.

Josefin Dolsten by Josefin Dolsten and JTA July 15, 2020
Rabbi Reuven Taff teaches a Mosaic Law Congregation class for 10th-graders over Zoom on May 26, 2020. (Photo/Andrew Nixon-Capital Public Radio)
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Much-loved Sacramento rabbi retires after 25 years

Elissa Einhorn by Elissa Einhorn July 10, 2020July 12, 2020
headshots of a middle aged white woman and an older white woman on a background of trees
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Sen. Susan Collins is facing a major challenge in Maine. The state’s Jewish voters may be one reason why.

by Ron Kampeas and JTA July 10, 2020July 10, 2020
(Graphic/JTA-illustration by Grace Yagel; photos by United Artists-Getty Images)
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We simply do not need another ‘Fiddler on the Roof’

by A.R. Vishny July 8, 2020
a circle of 11 men in their 20s and 30s seated and holding hands
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At virtual retreat, men embrace vulnerability, reckon with patriarchy

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten July 2, 2020July 6, 2020
The U.S. Supreme Court building (Photo/JTA-Stefani Reynolds-Getty Images)
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For Orthodox groups, the Supreme Court’s ruling on school vouchers is a big win

Shira Hanau by Shira Hanau and JTA July 1, 2020May 21, 2025
a line of people in front of a shabby a white building with a green sign that says "Beit Shalom synagogue"
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Oakland man raising funds to feed impoverished Jews in India

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten June 30, 2020July 2, 2020
illustration: a silhouette of a man wearing a tallit and raising his fist in the air
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I’ve been a rabbi fighting racial injustice for decades. But I have not done enough.

Rabbi Sid Schwarz by Rabbi Sid Schwarz June 30, 2020
Craig Blum is the owner of Johnny Doughnuts, which has locations in San Francisco, Larkspur and San Rafael.
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Johnny Doughnuts started as John Dough, delicious on arrival

Alix Wall by Alix Wall June 29, 2020
A woman triumphantly gestures at a very large pile of coats
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‘Small and nimble’: Sonoma JCC carries on virtually

by Dan Pine June 29, 2020

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