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Steve Silberman (center) receives an inclusion awareness award at a fundraiser for Chabad of Cole Valley's Community for Jewish Seniors program in 2017, as he stands next to Rabbi Nosson Potash (left) and the late Ken Kramarz, a longtime director of Camp Tawonga. (Courtesy Potash)
Posted inObituaries

Steve Silberman, San Francisco science writer who pioneered autism rights, dies at 66

by Patricia Corrigan September 9, 2024September 9, 2024
Sophia Oberst, a sophomore public health student at SF State, paints a Hamsa during commUNITY, a session of healing through art and prayer, at SF Hillel in San Francisco on Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inBay Area

Federation bumps up funding to Hillels 40% after year of protests and tension 

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky September 6, 2024September 18, 2024
People embrace
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Why Hersh’s death hit all of us so hard: He represented hope

Chanan Tigay by Chanan Tigay September 6, 2024September 6, 2024
Nicki Green art
Posted inArt

Trans and Jewish identities meld in new CJM show

Robert Nagler Miller by Robert Nagler Miller September 6, 2024September 6, 2024
Rachel Goldberg, the mother of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, sits next to a poster of her son on May 29, 2024. (Ahikam Seri/AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inLocal Voice

From Rachel Goldberg, we heard the piercing cry of Jewish motherhood

Meg Keene (Courtesy) by Meg Keene September 5, 2024September 6, 2024
Amit Elor is the youngest-ever wrestler on Team USA to win Olympic gold. (Courtesy Amit Elor)
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Behind the scenes with wrestler Amit Elor, newly minted Olympic gold medalist

Sue Barnett 2025 by Sue Barnett September 5, 2024January 19, 2025
The Jewish artist Tiffany Shlain will debut "Dendrofemonology," a feminist history tree ring, at her debut solo show, "You Are Here" on Sept. 5 in New York City. (Courtesy Tiffany Shlain)
Posted inArt

Witches, abortions, suffragists: Tiffany Shlain’s new work is a slice of women’s history

by Julia Gergely September 5, 2024September 6, 2024
Messages of hope written by attendees are visible to all during a Sept. 3 vigil at Congregation Shir Hadash for the six hostages killed by Hamas. (Kristin Johnson)
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Prayers, ‘screams’ at South Bay vigil for slain hostages 

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss September 4, 2024September 6, 2024
"From the river to the sea" is written in chalk at the UC Berkeley encampment. The phrase has become common at protests and online. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
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Meta says ‘from the river to the sea’ is not inherently antisemitic

Asaf Elia-Shalev by Asaf Elia-Shalev September 4, 2024September 4, 2024
Palo Alto vigil
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Local vigils continue for Hersh Goldberg-Polin, other hostages killed by Hamas

Valerie Demicheva by Valerie Demicheva September 3, 2024September 7, 2024

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