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Manny Yekutiel, co-founder of the Civic Space Foundation, at Clean Up the City in San Francisco's Hayes Valley neighborhood, May 6, 2023. (Photo/Alexandra Liss)
Posted inBay Area, News, Philanthropy

Amid downturn, two Jews create $2M fund to promote ‘Civic Joy’ in S.F.

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 19, 2023May 25, 2023
Stow Lake in Golden Gate Park (Photo/Flickr-Patrick G CC)
Posted inOpinion

Stow Lake in Golden Gate Park, named for an antisemite, may get a new name. What should it be?

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky May 19, 2023May 19, 2023
Many traditional Shavuot foods, like cheesecake, are hard for lactose-intolerant Jews to digest. (Pixabay)
Posted inHolidays

Shavuot 2023: Where to learn, eat cheesecake and more around the Bay Area

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb May 17, 2023
Screenshot of Thor Kill's now-deleted LinkedIn account
Posted inBay Area

Thor Kill, S.F. resident linked to Nazi posts, out on probation after ammo conviction

by J. Staff May 16, 2023May 17, 2023
The Hebrew Cemetery in Marysville takes up a corner of the city cemetery, located right off Highway 70. The gate is originally from a Jewish cemetery in San Francisco. (Photo/Gabriel Greschler)
Posted inFrom the Archives

How the Gold Rush sprinkled Northern California with Jews

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 16, 2023
Shereen Bhalla, who previously worked at the Hindu American Foundation, is the Anti-Defamation League's new director of education for Northern California, Utah and Hawaii.
Posted inNews

ADL’s new hire brings her Hindu perspective to org’s civil rights mission

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 16, 2023January 4, 2024

Bubbala’s Neighborhood Eatery

by Julie Mitrani May 16, 2023March 30, 2026
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Posted inTech

Elon Musk says George Soros ‘hates humanity’ and likens him to a comic book villain Holocaust survivor

by Ron Kampeas May 16, 2023

Blossom Catering

by Julie Mitrani May 16, 2023March 30, 2026

Poppy Bagels

by Julie Mitrani May 16, 2023March 30, 2026

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