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Students enjoying a UC Berkeley Hillel event in 2019. (Photo/File)
Posted inLocal Voice

Jewish college students don’t belong on the front lines of fighting antisemitism

Rabbi Adam Naftalin-Kelman by Rabbi Adam Naftalin-Kelman December 14, 2021December 14, 2021
Raised in Boston, brothers Jesse (left) and Josh Jacobs have brought Detroit-style pizza to San Francisco with Joyride Pizza.
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Joyride Pizza is a long trip from the hippie cuisine of their childhood

Alix Wall by Alix Wall December 14, 2021March 15, 2022
Shel Lyons, a parent at Carmel River School, is suing the school after it refused to allow an inflatable menorah (left) at an event centered around the school's "holiday tree" (right).
Posted inNews

A Carmel school refused to allow an inflatable menorah at a ‘holiday tree’ lighting. A Jewish parent filed a lawsuit.

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman December 14, 2021December 15, 2021
Anti-Defamation CEO Jonathan Greenblatt (left) and Zahra Billoo, executive director of the San Francisco chapter of the Council on American Islamic Relations. (Photos/File)
Posted inUncategorized, Bay Area

ADL spars with CAIR over local Muslim leader’s remarks on ‘polite Zionists’

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky December 13, 2021December 13, 2021
Class at Danny Zelig's Krav Maga studio in San Francisco. (Photo/Danny Zelig-Tactica Krav Maga Institute)
Posted inNews

Amid anti-AAPI violence, some Asians are turning to Krav Maga, the Israeli martial arts system

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss December 10, 2021December 10, 2021
Aminah Ha Rofah (left) and Micael Ben Shaleahk under the chuppah at their Oct. 17 wedding in Davis. (Photo/Andrew Esensten)
Posted inNews

Vows, broom jumping and vegan cake: a soulful Hebrew Israelite wedding in Davis

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten December 10, 2021October 15, 2024
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Posted inSmall Bites

Hey Nextdoor, who stole his cabbage soup recipe?

Alix Wall by Alix Wall December 9, 2021March 15, 2022
Zahra Billoo, executive director of the San Francisco chapter of the Council on American Islamic Relations, speaks outside of the U.S. Supreme Court, April 2018. (Photo/Flickr-Lorie Shaull CC BY 2.0)
Posted inNews

Prominent S.F. Muslim leader Zahra Billoo draws rebukes after warning about ‘polite Zionists’

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman December 8, 2021December 8, 2021
Helene Wecker is the author "The Hidden Place," the 2021-2022 choice for the One Bay One Book program.
Posted inBooks

One Bay One Book pick ‘The Hidden Palace’ explores assimilation through fantasy

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten December 8, 2021December 8, 2021
Stanford University students in Jerusalem on a Birthright Israel trip in 2017.
Posted inNews

Omicron variant scuttles major Stanford Israel trip as borders close 

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss December 7, 2021December 7, 2021

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