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"For shabbat tonight, we gave Max a kiddush cup that has been in our family for almost 100 years," Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg said in a Facebook post on Sept. 15, 2017. (Photo/Facebook)
Posted inTech

Why Mark Zuckerberg suddenly embraced his Judaism

Ben Sales by Ben Sales October 4, 2017March 19, 2018
Zack Bodner, CEO of Oshman Family JCC in Palo Alto, speaking at the 2017 Zionism 3.0 conference. (Photo/Courtesy OFJCC)
Posted inOpinion

Today’s Zionism isn’t as easy as 1.0, 2.0, 3.0

Zack Bodner by Zack Bodner October 3, 2017October 3, 2017
Concertgoers at a country music festival on the Las Vegas Strip following a mass shooting attack, Oct. 1, 2017. (Photo/JTA-David Becker-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Jewish groups call for tougher gun control laws

by JTA and J. Staff October 3, 2017March 19, 2018
Promotional art for Jewish Circle Theatre's "Lysistrata 2000"
Posted inCulture

Jewish Circle Theatre presents ‘Lysistrata 2000’

by J. Staff October 3, 2017March 23, 2018
Children sitting at the Park East Synagogue, a Modern Orthodox congregation in New York City, March 3, 2017. (Photo/JTA-Drew Angerer-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Five takeaways from a new survey of Modern Orthodox Jews

Ben Sales by Ben Sales October 3, 2017March 19, 2018
Sarah Grace Gladstone at San Francisco Zine Fest in September, 2017
Posted inJewish Life

Her zine gives a voice to people of color with white dads

Alix Wall by Alix Wall October 3, 2017October 3, 2017
Roger Grunwald rehearses for “The Obligation.” (Photo/Maya Mirsky)
Posted inCulture

One man’s ‘Obligation’ to recount the painful truths of the Holocaust

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 2, 2017March 23, 2018
The butcher paper covering anti-Semitic graffiti that appeared at Oakland Temple Sinai on Rosh Hashanah quickly filled up with words of hope and love. (Photo/Sue Fishkoff)
Posted inNews

Temple Sinai responds ‘beautifully’ to Rosh Hashanah hate graffiti

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 2, 2017October 2, 2017
Low-magnification micrograph of ovarian cancer cells. Ovarian cancer is particularly common among Ashkenazi Jews. (Photo/Wikimedia-Nephron CC BY-SA 3.0)
Posted inOpinion

When cancer struck, my relationship to Judaism evolved

Marcia Renée Goodman by Marcia Renée Goodman October 2, 2017
A large group aliyah during the Shabbat morning Torah service at Wilderness Torah's Sukkot on the Farm, Oct. 2016 (Photo/David A.M. Wilensky)
Posted inJewish Life

6 outside-the-booth Sukkot events around the Bay

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 2, 2017October 6, 2017

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