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Mitzvah Day 2017 at the Oshman Family JCC (Photo/Courtesy OFJCC)
Posted inUncategorized, Bay Area

Mitzvah Day projects will be adapted for pandemic times

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky January 12, 2021
Burlingame High School students wore school colors, red and black, to a day of "unity against hate," Sept. 10, 2019. (Photo/Gabe Stutman)
Posted inYouth Voice

Students are key to fighting antisemitism in high schools. I should know.

Michaela Pelta by Michaela Pelta January 11, 2021January 12, 2021
"Hide and Seek" by Oded Balilty, part of the "Spaces in Turmoil" exhibit. (Photo/Courtesy of the artist and Zemack Contemporary Art Gallery, Tel Aviv)
Posted inCulture

Rare chance to ‘tour’ two art exhibits in Haifa, SF’s sister city

Laura Pall by Laura Paull January 11, 2021
The man who put up these stickers in downtown Fairfax will not be charged, says the Marin DA. (Screenshot/Instagram @noahthamack)
Posted inNews

Marin DA will not charge man who posted swastika stickers

by Gabriel Greschler January 8, 2021January 8, 2021
“It’s comforting not to feel like a Martian. Living in California felt like living on a different planet,” says Wendy Feldman, seen here with her husband, Lance. The couple moved to Idaho in August. (Photo/Mary Slater Hicks)
Posted inNews

Why some right-leaning Jews are leaving California for redder pastures

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten January 8, 2021January 12, 2021
Za’atar salmon, one of many Neshama Foods offerings.
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Israeli street food is inspiration for new kosher catering outfit

Alix Wall by Alix Wall January 7, 2021
Michael Krasny, host of the popular "Forum" show on KQED. (Photo/From file)
Posted inNews

On eve of retirement, Michael Krasny reflects on an iconic career in Bay Area radio

by Dan Pine January 7, 2021February 2, 2021
Protesters advocating the overturn of the 2020 presidential election results gather at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Jan. 6, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Tasos Katopodis-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Jewish elected officials react to pro-Trump mobs in D.C. and Sacramento

Gabe Stutman by Gabriel Greschler, Gabe Stutman and JTA January 6, 2021January 6, 2021
Storefront
Posted inNews

From retail shop to Jewish center: East Bay Chabad spruces up new digs

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky January 6, 2021
Sonoma County Sheriff personnel on Jan. 4 near Blind Beach, where Michael Wyman drowned trying to save his two children. (Photo/Twitter-San Mateo County Sheriff's Office)
Posted inNews

Jewish father drowns on Sonoma coast trying to save two young children, who remain missing

by Dan Pine January 5, 2021January 7, 2021

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