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A rendering of the Berkeley Moshav. (Courtesy/Roger Studley)
Posted inBay Area

Ground-breaking Berkeley Moshav finally breaks ground after decadelong dream

by Sue Fishkoff March 25, 2025March 26, 2025
Guri Alfi in New York City for "The New Jew: Days of War." (Screenshot)
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Israeli comedian examines post-Oct. 7 angst of Bay Area Jews

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky March 25, 2025March 25, 2025

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This screenshot from a video provided to J. shows a brief glimpse of a protester holding a Palestinian flag (only the black, white and green parts of the flag are visible) in front of the stage at Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco as the Israel Philharmonic finished playing "Hatikvah," the Israeli national anthem, March 23, 2025. (Courtesy Marilyn Uzan)
Posted inBay Area

During Israel Philharmonic concert in S.F., attendees wrangle anti-Israel protesters themselves

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss March 24, 2025January 20, 2026
From the cover of "Witchwood: A Ravenfall Novel" by Kalyn Josephson
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5 local authors touch on Braille, Jewish magic, joy, memoir, climate change

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky March 24, 2025April 15, 2025
Rachele Kanigel carries the Torah at her bat mitzvah. (Kim Komenich)
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Wrestling with the G-word: Why a religious skeptic had an adult bat mitzvah

Rachele Kanigel by Rachele Kanigel March 24, 2025April 4, 2025
Seder table at JCRC's annual Freedom Seder, 2023. (Anastasiia Sapon/JCRC)
Posted inPassover

UPDATED: Community seders abound across Northern California

by J. Staff March 21, 2025April 8, 2025
Rashid, who did not give his last name, stands next to a flagpole flying a Hamas flag, a Palestinian flag overlaid with “Palestinians Lives Matter” and a kaffiyeh outside his home in San Carlos on March 20, 2025. (Emma Goss/J. Staff)
Posted inBay Area

San Carlos man with Hamas flag confronts pro-Israel demonstrators outside his home

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss March 21, 2025March 21, 2025
An AI illustration of Sigmund Freud, seated in an armchair, talking to a humanoid robot who is laying on a couch.
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As AI charges ahead, Jewish thinkers are falling behind

by Dan Friedman March 21, 2025June 18, 2025
Mazel tov, Selma Hyams Poland!
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Lifecycles announcements for the week of March 21, 2025

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