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The pro-cease-fire mural at Lake Merritt in Oakland, as seen from a drone on April 7, 2024. (Photo/Courtesy SF Bay Activists for Peace)
Posted inArt

Mural calling to ‘end the war’ appears, then disappears, at Oakland’s Lake Merritt

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten April 9, 2024June 16, 2024
Julie Benko will perform in San Francisco on April 14. (Photo/John Carrington-American Traditions Vocal Collection)
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Julie Benko, known for roles in ‘Fiddler’ and ‘Funny Girl’ on Broadway, brings her cabaret to S.F.

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss April 9, 2024April 11, 2024
J. recipe columnist Micah Siva with her new book, "Nosh." (Photo/Courtesy Siva via Instagram)
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Brisket without meat and gefilte without fish in Micah Siva’s plant-focused ‘Nosh’

Alix Wall by Alix Wall April 9, 2024May 23, 2024
Amy Ettinger, shown with her husband Dan White, wrote about ice cream, mah-jongg and her mother's kugel recipe. (Photo/JTA-Courtesy Dan White via X)
Posted inObituaries

Amy Ettinger, Santa Cruz writer who penned life-affirming essays on dying, succumbs to cancer at 49

by Andrew Silow-Carroll April 9, 2024
Yael Nidan Kirsht holds a poster of her brother-in-law, Yagev Buchshtab, one of the hostages held in Gaza, at a vigil commemorating six months since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel in Lafayette on Sunday, April 7, 2024. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
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East Bay overpass vigil brings attention to hostages at 6-month mark

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky April 8, 2024April 12, 2024
Gavin Newsom meets with a Californian survivor of the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks at Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center in October. (Courtesy office of the Governor)
Posted inCalifornia

Gov. Newsom unveils post-Oct. 7 plan to combat antisemitism in California

by Dan Pine April 8, 2024April 12, 2024
A shelf of Passover food at Community Market after Israeli products had been removed from display. (Photo/Courtesy 
Danielle Feldman)
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Israeli products put back on shelves at North Bay market after outcry

by Dan Pine April 8, 2024April 8, 2024
Yehuda Kurtzer (left), president of the Shalom Hartman Institute, speaks alongside Ken Bamberger, a Cal law professor and faculty co-director of the Helen Diller Institute for Jewish Law and Israel Studies, at UC Berkeley on April 4. (Photo/Courtesy Laura Turbow)
Posted inNews

American Judaism’s ‘golden age’ isn’t over yet, says Yehuda Kurtzer at UC Berkeley

by Sue Fishkoff April 8, 2024April 8, 2024

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The Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco, March 7, 2024. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
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Anti-Zionist Jewish artists pull out of CJM exhibit when demands are not met

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten April 5, 2024June 7, 2024

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