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Amy Tobin is leaving her post as CEO of JCC of East Bay after four years.
Posted inNews

Amy Tobin stepping down as CEO of East Bay JCC after 4 years

by Dan Pine September 26, 2018September 26, 2018
From the cover of "Ayn Od," a new album by Brian Yosef Schachter-Brooks and Briah
Posted inMusic

New music from Berkeley makes Jewish worship ‘transformative’

Alix Wall by Alix Wall September 26, 2018September 26, 2018
Sam Genirberg speaks about how he survived the Holocaust in Germany, Sept. 13, 2018. (Photo/Dan Pine)
Posted inBay Area

Escape artist: Sharing his startling tale of Holocaust survival

by Dan Pine September 22, 2018October 1, 2018
A protest in front the S.F. office of ICE the day before Yom Kippur, organized by Binya Koatz (right) (Photo/Rabbi Lynn Gottlieb-Facebook)
Posted inNews

‘The fast I desire’: marking Yom Kippur with political protest

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky September 21, 2018September 21, 2018
Book of J duo Jeremiah Lockwood and Jewlia Eisenberg
Posted inMusic

Where delta blues, queer liturgy and Yiddish protest songs meet

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky September 21, 2018December 3, 2025
Marc Benioff in 2016 (Photo/Kimberly White-Getty Images for GLAAD)
Posted inNews

Tech mogul Marc Benioff blows shofar, buys Time magazine

by JTA September 21, 2018September 21, 2018
under a very large sukkah, shere raises her hands up as she leads a circle of people in prayer
Posted inSukkot

Let’s revive this ancient Sukkot rain ritual

Rabbi Zelig Golden by Rabbi Zelig Golden September 21, 2018September 25, 2018
Anat Hoffman (center) with Rabbi Beth Singer (left) of San Francsico's Congregation Emanu-El at a monthly Women of the Wall service in Jerusalem
Posted inNews

Israeli religious freedom warrior Anat Hoffman coming to Bay Area

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky September 21, 2018September 20, 2018
Marc Schechter (right) with his portable pizza ovens at a homeless encampment in Oakland (Photo/Alix Wall)
Posted inColumns

Raising (pizza) dough to help homeless Oaklanders

Alix Wall by Alix Wall September 20, 2018September 20, 2018
An ad by a Holocaust denial group currently appearing in two S.F. BART stations (left) and anti-Semitic flyers left at five East Bay synagogues shortly before Rosh Hashanah (right)
Posted inEditorial

As the anti-Semitic BART ad says: Yes, ‘history matters’

by J. Editorial Board September 20, 2018September 20, 2018

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