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Ross Farca speaking with an attorney outside Contra Costa Superior Court, Sept. 26, 2019. (Photo/Gabe Stutman)
Posted inBay Area

Lawyers for Ross Farca, East Bay man who threatened to kill Jews, petition for mental health treatment in lieu of jail time

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman February 8, 2022February 9, 2022
Assembly candidate and farmer Steve Schwartz with one of his farm friends. (Photo/Liz Harris)
Posted inUncategorized

Meet Steve Schwartz, the Jewish farmer running for Assembly in the North Bay

by Liz Harris February 8, 2022February 15, 2022
From the documentary "Breaking Bread."
Posted inUncategorized

In new documentary, Arabs and Jews find peace — in the kitchen

by Liza Schoenfein and Forward February 8, 2022
Once upon a time at Congregation Beth Sholom. (Screenshot/bethsholomsf.org)
Posted inFirst Person

A synagogue choir is not to be applauded … or is it?

Stephen Saxon by Stephen Saxon February 8, 2022February 15, 2022
Bonnie Slavitt in her newly remodeled kosher kitchen. (Photo/Emma Goss)
Posted inJewish Life

These Bay Area women are building the kosher kitchens of their dreams

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss February 8, 2022November 2, 2022
A view of Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, on Jan. 17, 2022. (Photo/JTA-Emil Lippe-Getty Images)
Posted inYouth Voice

A Bay Area teen reflects in wake of Colleyville hostage crisis 

Samantha Solomon by Samantha Solomon February 7, 2022February 8, 2022
Eugen Engel in the 1930s at the composer's monument in the Tiergarten park in Berlin.
Posted inTheater

Rediscovered in a basement, Jewish composer’s prewar opera will now be staged in Germany

by Dan Pine February 7, 2022February 8, 2022
Iron Horse Regional Trail, where the latest flyers were found.
Posted inBay Area

New Holocaust-denying flyers dropped in East Bay

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman February 4, 2022February 4, 2022
Aviva Black founded Family Love Letters in 2018.
Posted inUncategorized

Oakland woman helps connect generations of families through letter-writing

by Flora Tsapovsky February 4, 2022February 7, 2022
"Please Rate Your Experience" by Lisa Kokin, 2021, part of CJM's "Tikkun" exhibit
Posted inCulture

The healing arts: CJM’s ‘Tikkun’ exhibit contemplates our fractured world

Laura Pall by Laura Paull February 4, 2022January 3, 2023

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