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Pro-Palestinian teachers in Oakland organized themselves early in the ongoing war. Here, a banner reads "Oakland Educators Say Fund Education, Not War on Gaza" at an Oakland Unified School District meeting on Nov. 9, 2023. (Photo/Courtesy anonymous)
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Fed-up Jewish families pull their kids out of Oakland schools midyear

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss May 15, 2024May 17, 2024
A shawarma-stuffed pita at the newly reopened Hummus Bodega in San Francisco on May 14, 2024. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inSmall Bites

Hummus Bodega reopens in San Francisco; Babka popups around the Bay; Ode to Sammy’s Roumanian in Santa Rosa

Alix Wall by Alix Wall May 15, 2024May 23, 2024
Gratz Cohen grew up in a slaveholding Jewish family in Georgia and fought for the Confederacy. (Photo/Courtesy Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation State Historic Site)
Posted inOff the Shelf

S.F. author reckons with Southern Jews’ slave ownership in ‘Liberty Street’

Howard Freedman by Howard Freedman May 15, 2024May 16, 2024
Vandalized building front
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Group boasts of vandalism, roach release at UC offices as act of ‘resistance’

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss May 14, 2024May 15, 2024
"Before It Goes Dark" will be performed in San Francisco on May 22. (Photo/Verismo Communications)
Posted inOn Stage

‘Before It All Goes Dark’: Newspaper article about Nazi-looted art inspires opera coming to S.F.

by Howard Reich May 14, 2024May 15, 2024
Stanford rally participants told signs and flags
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At heated Stanford rally, opposing sides are kept apart by law enforcement

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss May 13, 2024May 15, 2024
Whiteboard in Berkeley middle school classroom
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Threatening incidents surround Berkeley middle-school walkout for Palestinians

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman May 13, 2024November 25, 2025
The René C. Davidson Courthouse of the Alameda County Superior Court in Oakland. (Photo/Gabriel Classon-Flickr CC BY 2.0)
Posted inBay Area

Jews were excluded from Alameda County’s death penalty juries for decades, new evidence reveals

Jackie Hajdenberg by Jackie Hajdenberg May 13, 2024June 23, 2024
The scene outside La Ghriba synagogue on the Tunisian island of Djerba, bedecked with Tunisian flags for the annual Lag B'Omer pilgrimage. (Photo/Adam Eilath)
Posted inFirst Person

A broken peace left my family’s heritage trip in shards

Adam Eilath by Adam Eilath May 10, 2024May 10, 2024
Barbara Rosenberg with President Ronald Reagan. (Photo/Courtesy Michael Rosenberg)
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Philanthropist Barbara Rosenberg, a ‘force of nature,’ dies at 91 

by Sue Fishkoff May 9, 2024May 9, 2024

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