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LJ Bernstein blows a shofar at an Or Shalom Jewish Community picnic in Marx Meadows in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco on Aug. 27, 2023. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inReligion

UPDATED: Free and low-cost High Holiday services around the Bay Area

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb August 30, 2023September 19, 2023
Woman assemble post-abortion kits at Congregation Beth Am in Los Altos Hills, Aug. 20, 2023.
(Photo/Stuart Yusem)
Posted inNews

Jewish women assemble post-abortion care packages to offer ‘meaningful support’

by Yonatan Greenberg August 29, 2023August 30, 2023
The AEPi house at UC Berkeley, the grounds of which were recently strewn with shellfish in an apparent antisemitic act. (Photo/Courtesy)
Posted inBay Area

UPDATED: Shellfish dumped on UC Berkeley’s Jewish frat house on first Shabbat of semester

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss August 28, 2023August 30, 2023
Rainbow Gathering photographed at Modoc National Forest, California, July 4, 1984. Appearing at CJM as part of a retrospective of the work of Jay Blakesberg. (Photo/Jay Blakesberg)
Posted inCulture

‘Those artists were rebels’: Bay Area photographer Jay Blakesberg gets rockin’ retrospective at CJM

by Dan Pine August 28, 2023August 29, 2023
Dr. Adrienne Green, the new CEO of the San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living, in the main courtyard at the facility, which was formerly known as the Jewish Home, Aug. 28, 2023. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inSeniors

S.F. Jewish senior facility makes history with new CEO

by Ryan Torok August 28, 2023
"We no longer wait for the 'magic' to occur. We incorporate entrepreneurship into the curriculum," says Tel Aviv University's Moshe Zviran. (Photo/Courtesy TAU)
Posted inTech

Stanford study: Tel Aviv U. breeds most ‘unicorn’ startups outside U.S.

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky August 25, 2023August 29, 2023
(From left) Asaf Ophir, Noa Levy and Achi Ben Shalom will perform together as Trio Gesher on Sept. 7 at Sonoma State University.
Posted inCulture

From a klezmer trio to a Yiddish cowboy, Sonoma State’s Jewish music series showcases variety

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent August 25, 2023August 27, 2023
Nothing says "Chabad just commissioned a new a Sefer Torah" like a block party featuring a person in a plush Torah mascot costume. (Photo/Courtesy Chabad of Berkeley)
Posted inOur Crowd

Honors, comings and goings, happenings, opportunities — August 2023

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(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb August 25, 2023August 28, 2023
Gov. Gavin Newsom speaking to attendees at the 2019 California Democratic Party State Convention at the George R. Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco, June 1, 2019. (Photo/Gage Skidmore via Wikicommons)
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Newsom administration warns against bias in ethnic studies as students head back to class

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman August 24, 2023August 25, 2023
Phish frontman Trey Anastasio playing solo at Sixth & I Historic Synagogue in Washington, D.C. (Photo/Andrea Z. Nusinov)
Posted inHigh Holidays

Jewish Phish fans swim in their own holy waters

Oren Kroll-Zeldin by Oren Kroll-Zeldin August 24, 2023August 24, 2023

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