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Hundreds showed up at solidarity vigil outside Temple Israel in Alameda on Aug. 18. (Facebook)
Posted inNews

Hundreds show up at vigil for Alameda’s Temple Israel; vandalism being investigated as hate crime

by Sue Fishkoff August 19, 2017October 7, 2019
Alameda student Natasha Waldorf, seen here with parents Mel Waldorf and Jessica Lindsey at her bat mitzvah (Photo/Courtesy Mel Waldorf)
Posted inNews

School year dawns with no resolution for Alameda girl targeted with anti-Semitism [UPDATED]

by Sue Fishkoff August 18, 2017August 23, 2017
White nationalists and neo-Nazis clash with counter-protesters as they enter Emancipation Park during the Unite the Right rally August 12, 2017 in Charlottesville, Virginia (Photo/JTA-Chip Somodevilla-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Bay Area Jews differ over responses to upcoming white supremacist rallies

by Rob Gloster August 18, 2017March 19, 2018
A smashed window at Temple Israel clearly shows children's drawings of Stars of David, Aug. 17, 2017 (Photo/Mel Waldorf)
Posted inNews

Vandalism at Temple Israel in Alameda; windows smashed

by Sue Fishkoff August 17, 2017August 18, 2017
Lior Tsarfaty strikes a chord with a woman in a scene from the documentary short “There is a Place.”
Posted inJewish Life

This musician is unlocking lost memories and hidden emotions in seniors

Alissa Greenberg by Alissa Greenberg August 16, 2017August 15, 2017
Izzy Ullmann with the matriarch of a Tibetan family that helped her find a way to make Shabbat in China
Posted inFirst Person

Cobbling together a Jewish life in China, just like my grandparents

Izzy Ullmann by Izzy Ullmann August 16, 2017August 21, 2017
Rachel Bluwstein, often simply "Rachel," Israel's national poet
Posted inCulture

Rachel: Israel’s beloved national poet gets her due in local musical

Rachel Raskin-Zrihen by Rachel Raskin-Zrihen August 16, 2017March 23, 2018
dance therapy
Posted inJewish Life

This therapist helps clients dance through their grief

Robert Nagler Miller by Robert Nagler Miller August 15, 2017August 15, 2017
“Zander,” who fled from draconian anti-gay laws in his home country of Uganda, now resides in Berkeley. (Photo/Sophie Constantinou)
Posted inOpinion

Families with hearts of gold are helping us resettle refugees at JFCS East Bay

Amy Weiss by Amy Weiss August 14, 2017August 14, 2017
UC Berkeley isn't just a "war zone." It's also home to positive Jewish life, including the forthcoming $9 million remodel of Berkeley Hillel.
Posted inOpinion

Can we stop calling campus a war zone? It’s not helping.

Sara Weissman by Sara Weissman August 11, 2017August 11, 2017

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