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A supporter of a measure requiring Hayward to divest from four companies that do business with Israel speaks at a Hayward City Council meeting on Jan. 23, 2024. (Screenshot)
Posted inLocal Voice

Hayward City Council’s vote to divest from Israel will have unintended consequences

Jeremy Templeton by Jeremy Templeton February 7, 2024February 8, 2024
Near the UC Berkeley campus, a truck from the organization Accuracy in Media encourages potential employers to pledge not to hire Berkeley Law students who AIM says are antisemites, Jan. 30, 2024. (Photo/Courtesy of Accuracy in Media)
Posted inNews

Truck that doxxes alleged antisemites returns to UC Berkeley

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky February 6, 2024February 7, 2024
Scene from "All We Carry," a documentary about Honduran migrants showing at Jewish Film Institute's WinterFest.
Posted inCulture

Have a film-forward February in the Bay Area

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky February 6, 2024February 8, 2024
Danny Ronen, founder of beverage consulting company DC Spirits and partner in cocktail kit service Shaker and Spoon, mixes a cocktail at The Legionnaire Saloon in Oakland, Feb. 2, 2024. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

‘You can’t be wrong about what you like’: This Bay Area consultant likes to shake things up  

Alix Wall by Alix Wall February 6, 2024February 23, 2024
"Instead of passing a symbolic resolution, let’s do something … that will actually have a material impact on those profiting from the apartheid in Gaza," said council member George Syrop during a Jan. 23 Hayward City Council meeting. (Screenshot)
Posted inNews

Hayward council votes to divest from ‘top priority targets’ of BDS movement

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman January 30, 2024February 6, 2024
Local klezmer trio Veretski Pass will lead the April 21 session of the new series.
(Photo/Courtesy Veretski Pass)
Posted inMusic

New Jewish dance and music series serves as balm in troubled times

Andrew Gilbert by Andrew Gilbert January 30, 2024January 30, 2024
A crowd of East Bay Jews gathered in front Oakland’s Home of Eternity Jewish Cemetery on Saturday in honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Jan. 27. (Photo/Courtesy Nicki Gilbert)
Posted inBay Area

‘Never Again’ walk in East Bay honors Holocaust survivors, protests antisemitism

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss January 30, 2024January 31, 2024
UC Santa Cruz has been singled out by some critics as a campus especially hostile to Zionism. (Photo/ucsc.edu)
Posted inEducation

UC regents consider policy to keep anti-Zionist statements off official websites

by Ryan Torok January 26, 2024
Woman sits at table
Posted inNews

‘A trauma upon a trauma’: Denial of Oct. 7 sexual violence haunts local survivors

Natalie Weinstein in downtown San Francisco, Feb. 24, 2026. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Natalie Weinstein January 25, 2024January 29, 2024
Left: Eyal Mevorach Twito  was killed in fighting in Gaza on Jan. 22. (Photo/Courtesy); The next day, some 100 people attended a memorial service for him at Beth Jacob Congregation in Oakland, which his family attended when they lived in the Bay Area. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inObituaries

‘I had a child, and he is no more’: Oakland Hebrew Day School alum Eyal Twito, 22, killed in Gaza fighting

by Dan Pine January 23, 2024January 26, 2024

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