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Elor, nose bloodied, holds up an American flag in triumph
Posted inSports

East Bay wrestler Amit Elor, daughter of Israelis, wins gold in Paris Olympics, extending 5-year undefeated streak

by JTA and J. Staff August 6, 2024August 7, 2024
A woman dumps a cutting board of tomatoes in a serving bowl
Posted inOrganic Epicure

With a brunch rivaling the best Israeli hotel, two expats raise money for Israel

Alix Wall by Alix Wall August 5, 2024August 15, 2024
Janet Silver Ghent with a cake at a pre-nuptial surprise party in the former office of this publication in early 2000. (Courtesy)
Posted inAct Two

‘Such a Match’: J. editor Marc Klein changed my life in so many ways

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent August 5, 2024August 5, 2024
a man sits in a three-wheeled bicycle
Posted inBay Area

Mitzvah Milers are pumped to pedal yet again in Bay Area MS fundraising ride

by Dan Pine August 2, 2024August 5, 2024
assorted bagels on a table
Posted inSmall Bites

Wise Sons closes Oakland and CJM locations; Israel food trip canceled

Alix Wall by Alix Wall August 1, 2024August 15, 2024
Ilana Schatz, seen in Bhutan in 2009, created campaigns such as the Passover "Bean of Affliction" and “Guilt Free Gelt Chanukah,” shedding light on child labor in the cocoa industry. (Courtesy David Lingren)
Posted inObituaries

Ilana Schatz, founder of Fair Trade Judaica, dies at 71

by Andrew Silow-Carroll August 1, 2024August 1, 2024
Weissman sits on her couch smiling
Posted inBay Area

Temple Beth Torah’s new senior rabbi ready to ‘spread her wings’

by Sue Fishkoff July 29, 2024July 29, 2024
a goat seen through the holes in a fence
Posted inUncategorized

‘Urban Adamitzvah’: Berkeley’s Jewish farm to celebrate 13 years of growth

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb July 26, 2024July 26, 2024
dark footage from above shows a shadowy figure lighting a small fire next to a police car
Posted inBay Area

Federal grand jury indicts pro-Palestinian activist over firebombing of UC Berkeley police vehicle 

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman July 25, 2024July 25, 2024
G.K. and J.B., age 5, working on collage art on the first day of JCC Sonoma County's new preschool. (Courtesy)
Posted inBay Area

‘Meeting this moment’: How local JCCs are reinventing themselves for changing times

Leslie Katz by Leslie Katz July 25, 2024July 26, 2024

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