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Members of the United Educators of San Francisco, the union that represents the school district's teachers, rally for Proposition 15 in Oct. 2020. (Photo/Brooke Anderson)
Posted inNews

Pushback against S.F. teachers’ union BDS endorsement

by Gabriel Greschler May 27, 2021June 1, 2021
a man in chef's whites looks over a spread of baked goods
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Israeli bakery Frena dubbed ‘Lifer Bakery’ for hiring formerly incarcerated staff

Alix Wall by Alix Wall and JTA May 26, 2021May 26, 2021
In "Shylock," Doug Brook plays Jon Davies, an actor playing the role of Shylock in a production of "Merchant of Venice." (Photo/Edmond Kwong-ImageWurx)
Posted inCulture

Jewish actor tackles Shylock, and audience expectations, in San Jose show

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten May 26, 2021May 26, 2021
Lina Lenberg teaches at Presidio Hill School about using art as a form of activism and resistance. The image on the board is by Sulu Artco, a collective of artists and activists who are raising awareness about the plight of the Uyghurs. (Photo/Callie Taylor)
Posted inBay Area

Jewish emigré from former Soviet Union ‘compelled’ to advocate for China’s Uyghur minority

by Doug Chandler May 26, 2021May 26, 2021
A view of San Francisco Unified School District's Mission High School from Dolores Park. (Photo/Flickr-Don Barrett CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
Posted inEducation

SFUSD teachers union endorses Israel boycott movement

by Gabriel Greschler May 25, 2021November 22, 2023
Following the appearance of anti-Israel graffiti at Gan Noe Preschool, the children decorated a banner offering Shabbat greetings to the neighborhood.
Posted inNews

S.F. Chabad preschool vandalized with ‘Death to Israel’

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman May 25, 2021May 26, 2021
A pro-Israel rally near Walnut Creek's library in May 2021. (Photo/PB)
Posted inBay Area

Israel-Gaza fighting brings Bay Area protesters to the streets

by Gabriel Greschler May 24, 2021May 26, 2021
Rabbi Chai Levy in the sanctuary at Congregation Netivot Shalom in Berkeley.
Posted inReligion

How Jewish rituals can ease us back into the world

Rabbi Chai Levy by Rabbi Chai Levy May 24, 2021
Leo Belman hard at work on his social justice gap year program in Portland.
Posted inUncategorized

Pandemic high school grads, one year later

by Gabriel Greschler May 24, 2021May 24, 2021
A view through Red Window's titular red window. (Photo/Mark Fiorito-Gamma Nine Photography)
Posted inUncategorized

For this chef, when a door closed, a Red Window opened

Alix Wall by Alix Wall May 24, 2021May 26, 2021

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