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Alex Furman (right) with other Cash for Refugees volunteers on the ground in Romania.
Posted inNews

‘Cash for Refugees’: S.F. tech entrepreneur flies to Romania with $200K for Ukrainian refugees

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss March 10, 2022March 15, 2022
Meyshe Shapiro-Nygren (left) and Tobie Shapiro at the piano at their home in Alameda. (Photo/Michael Fox)
Posted inLocal Voice

Our special-needs adult children are not invisible — but the Jewish community doesn’t see them

Tobie Helene Shapiro by Tobie Helene Shapiro March 10, 2022March 10, 2022
Merrill College at UC Santa Cruz, one of two UCSC residential colleges hit last week with antisemitic graffiti. (Photo/Wikimedia-Ponderosapine210 CC BY-SA 4.0)
Posted inNorthern California

UC Santa Cruz colleges defaced with antisemitic and racist graffiti

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky March 10, 2022March 15, 2022
Rebecca Schuchat is the artist behind our new comic strip, "Where's My Timbrel?"
Posted inCulture

‘Where’s My Timbrel?’ Our new comic strip draws on artist’s Bay Area Jewish life

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss March 10, 2022March 10, 2022
Roger Guenveur Smith is the writer and star of "Otto Frank," playing at the Magic Theatre in San Francisco this month.
Posted inTheater

One-man play about Anne Frank’s father, Otto, comes to San Francisco

by Dan Pine March 10, 2022March 10, 2022
Hamantaschen with the colors of the Ukrainian flag. (Photo/JTA-Instagram-chopsticksmeetfork)
Posted inFood

Hamantaschen for Ukraine: local bakers raise dough for war relief

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky March 9, 2022March 15, 2022
Joseph Anuszewicz (second from left) receives the Cross of Valor for his service in World War II, August 1945.
Posted inFirst Person

In Warsaw, I encountered a relative I never knew existed

Geri Spieler by Geri Spieler March 9, 2022
Rabbi Martin Weiner, seen here at his long-time pulpit, Congregation Sherith Israel in San Francisco, passed away this month at the age of 83.
Posted inObituaries

Rabbi Martin Weiner dies at 83, leaving behind a towering legacy

by Dan Pine March 9, 2022March 10, 2022
Israeli teen emissaries with the ShinShinim program, Noa Herman (second from left) and Nir Chen (right), having lunch with students at Wornick Jewish Day School in Foster City.
Posted inEducation

Teen emissaries bring Israel to Bay Area students, gain appreciation for U.S. Judaism

by Dan Pine March 9, 2022March 9, 2022
A scene from "Image of Victory."
Posted inCulture

East Bay Jewish film fest: An Egyptian journalist, a young mother and a defeat in early Israel

by Dan Pine March 9, 2022March 30, 2022

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