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Ronn Owens at the KGO studio that now bears his name. (Courtesy)
Posted inCommunity

Ronn Owens, Jewish former KGO radio host, faces health and financial challenges

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb January 10, 2025January 10, 2025
a lit memorial candle with a Sinai Memorial Chapel logo on it
Posted inObituaries

Death announcements for the week of Jan. 10, 2025

by J. Staff January 10, 2025January 10, 2025
Mazel tov, Ellen Fetherston and Jonathan Fookes!
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Lifecycles announcements for the week of Jan. 10, 2025

by J. Staff January 10, 2025January 10, 2025
Firefighters respond to the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles on Jan. 8, 2024. (CAL FIRE/Flickr)
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As L.A. fires burn, Northern California Jews fundraise for victims 

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman January 9, 2025January 13, 2025
A group of protesters. Some hold up Palestinian flags. Others are holding up a large yellow banner that says "SF BAY AREA, RISE UP FOR PALESTINE, END ISRAELI APARTHEID"
Posted inLetters

Appalled by the Haas Fund vs. applauding the Haas Fund

by J. Readers January 9, 2025January 10, 2025
The night before inauguration, clergy from several religions place their hands on Mayor-elect Daniel Lurie for a communal blessing during an interfaith service at Congregation Emanu-El in San Francisco on Jan. 7, 2025. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inBay Area

Interfaith celebration at Emanu-El blesses S.F.’s new mayor, Daniel Lurie

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi January 8, 2025January 9, 2025
Col. Peter Gleichenhaus carries one Congregation B'nai Emunah's Torah scrolls during a June 2023 ceremony to deconsecrate the congregation's building as it merged with Congregation Beth Israel Judea. (Courtesy Coco Romano Giordano)
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‘Col. Pete’ Gleichenhaus, a community hero to many, dies at 85

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss January 8, 2025January 8, 2025
A Bundist demonstration in Russia in 1917. (Wikimedia Commons)
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We can resist tyranny by following in the footsteps of the Jewish Labor Bund

Elaine Sneierson Leeder by Elaine Sneierson Leeder January 8, 2025January 8, 2025
Signs protesting the Gaza war, including some that accuse Israel of apartheid, are laid out on the sidewalk in front of San Francisco City Hall on Dec. 5, 2023. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inAnalysis

Zionists faced increasing ostracization in 2024. It could get worse.

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman January 7, 2025January 13, 2025
netanyahu talks on the phone inside his limousine
Posted inFilm

‘The Bibi Files:’ The documentary Netanyahu doesn’t want you to see is coming to the East Bay

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky January 7, 2025January 7, 2025

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