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Rabbi Judy Shanks stands in the center of an unrolled Torah scroll on Simchat Torah at Temple Isaiah of Lafayette,
 (Photo/Courtesy Jen Boxerman)
Posted inNews

Next up for retiring Rabbi Judy Shanks? It’s a mystery (maybe)

by Rob Gloster March 19, 2018March 20, 2018
A student at Tehiyah Day School in El Cerrito participating in the National School Walkout, March 14, 2018. (Courtesy/Tehiyah Day School)
Posted inOpinion

Watching my 9-year-old protest school shootings gave me hope for the future

Shaun Kozolchyk by Shaun Kozolchyk March 19, 2018March 23, 2018
Shoshana Edelstein blows a shofar with help from Emma Schnur. Shoshana attends Gan Avraham Preschool at Temple Beth Abraham in Oakland, a participant in the Federation’s Jewish Resource Specialists program. (Photo/Rachel Regan)
Posted inNews

Millions in grant money helps elevate Jewish preschool education

Elissa Einhorn by Elissa Einhorn March 18, 2018March 19, 2018
Erna Salm in the 1940s at the piano at the family home in Flossmoor, near Chicago. (Photo/Courtesy Susan Salm)
Posted inCulture

Piano that survived Holocaust finds its forever home in the North Bay

by Rob Gloster March 16, 2018
Tel Aviv University Medical School (Photo/Wikimedia-Avishai Teicher CC BY 2.5)
Posted inNews

Koret gives $10m for Berkeley-Stanford-Tel Aviv research collaboration

by J. Staff March 16, 2018
a man being handcuffed at night
Posted inNews

Jewish woman hides Mexican mom from ICE in Southern California

by JTA March 16, 2018March 19, 2018
Marc Levine
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California Legislative Jewish Caucus blasts Poland’s Holocaust law

by J. Staff March 15, 2018March 19, 2018
Brett Eisen (right) and Adam Sacks take a break from cooking at the Winter Olympics. (Photo/Courtesy Brett Eisen)
Posted inSports

Q&A: Chef Brett Eisen on catering to the tastes and needs of Olympic athletes

Elissa Einhorn by Elissa Einhorn March 15, 2018March 16, 2018
"Love Instead of Guns" reads a sign held up by a
student at Brandeis Marin in San Rafael during the National School Walkout, March 14, 2018. (Photo/Courtesy Brandeis Marin)
Posted inNews

‘We the kids’: Students stand up and walk out over school shootings

by JTA and J. Staff March 14, 2018March 19, 2018
In this surrealistic scene in “Foxtrot,” a bored young soldier dances with his rifle.
Posted inCulture

Sure-footed ‘Foxtrot’ touches on Israel’s deepest issues

by Michael Fox March 13, 2018March 23, 2018

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