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Opening day at Poppy Bagels in Oakland's Temescal neighborhood, Feb. 1, 2022. (Lillian Ilsley-Greene/J. Staff)
Posted inJewish Life

Bagel fans line up early for Poppy Bagels opening in Oakland’s Temescal

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene February 3, 2023February 3, 2023
the canopy of a tall tree, seen from below
Posted inLocal Voice

Trees, humans, and the City of San Francisco: A Tu B’Shevat warning

Rabbi Joel Landau by Rabbi Joel Landau February 3, 2023February 3, 2023
Screenshot from CCTV footage of the Schneerson Center in San Francisco, Feb. 1, 2023, as an intruder fires blanks into the room during a study session.
Posted inBay Area

Shooting rattles Russian Jewish center in San Francisco

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman February 2, 2023March 8, 2023
(From left) W. Kamau Bell, Mira Stern, Courtney Desiree Morris and Adam Mansbach discussed ties between the Black and Jewish communities at a Jan. 17 forum at St. Ignatius College Preparatory in San Francisco. (Photo/Bowerbird Photography)
Posted inAnalysis

What does the Black-Jewish alliance look like in 2023? In a word, messy

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten February 2, 2023December 31, 2023
This billboard at 52nd St. and Telegraph Ave. in Oakland paid for by JewBelong originally said, "You don't need to go to law school to know anti-Zionism is antisemitism," but was vandalized by an anonymous group of Jewish activists to read, "You don't need to go to law school to know anti-Zionism is anti-racism."  (Photo/Gabe Stutman)
Posted inBay Area

Anti-Zionist Jewish activists claim credit for latest billboard defacement

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene February 1, 2023
A JewBelong billboard at  San Pablo Ave. and Hearst St. in Berkeley had the words "Free Palestine!" spray-painted on it. (Photo/Courtesy JewBelong)
Posted inLetters

JewBelong billboards, for and against; Human composting is obscene; etc.

by J. Readers February 1, 2023February 1, 2023
a woman kneels next to a child on a playground
Posted inEducation

At Sherith Israel’s new preschool, the kids will stay outside 

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene February 1, 2023
From left: Karen Murphy (Sandra Day O’Connor), Stephanie Prentice (Sonia Sotomayor), and Lynda DiVito (Ruth Bader Ginsburg) in rehearsal for "Justice" at Marin Theatre Company. (Photo/Kevin Kopjak)
Posted inCulture

‘JUSTICE’: Marin musical spotlights a singing Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Sarah Rosen by Sarah Rosen February 1, 2023February 6, 2023
Morgan Blum Schneider, director of the JFCS Holocaust Center in San Francisco, leads students in a workshop on the Holocaust and contemporary antisemitism. (Photo/JFCS Holocaust Center)
Posted inNews

Poll: Most Americans know about the Holocaust, but details are fuzzy

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky January 31, 2023
(From left) San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan, Councilmember David Cohen, Holocaust survivor Tamar Jacobs and Jewish Silicon Valley's Jessica Blitchok. (Photo/Courtesy David Cohen)
Posted inNews

San Jose officials mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day

by J. Staff January 31, 2023

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