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Attendees of a Wilderness Torah gathering for Sukkot perform a version of the ancient Simchat Beit Hashoeivah ritual in 2022. (Julia Maryanska/Courtesy Wilderness Torah)
Posted inNews

Facing shortfall, Wilderness Torah launches emergency fundraiser

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss March 16, 2023March 19, 2023
Rabbi Rick Jacobs ( center), head of North America's Union for Reform Judaism, and other non-Orthodox Jews clashing with security guards at the entrance to the Western Wall plaza in Jerusalem, Nov. 16, 2017. (Photo/JTA-Noam Rivkin Fenton/Flash 90)
Posted inNews

In Bay Area and beyond, American pulpit rabbis wrestle with Israel’s new government

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Andrew Lapin, JTA and Lillian Ilsley-Greene March 14, 2023

Shalom Preschool

by Shayna Landes March 14, 2023May 19, 2026
Miri Levy, owner of Holy Land, delivering meals during Covid as part of World Central Kitchen.
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Farewell to two local falafel joints: Holy Land and Flying Falafel

Alix Wall by Alix Wall March 13, 2023March 13, 2023
Mt. Eden High School teacher Paul Maciel speaks out against fellow teacher Henry Bens at the March 8, 2023 Hayward Unified School District board meeting, while holding a copy of "The Hidden Tyranny," a hoax antisemitic text Bens taught in class at Mt. Eden. (Screenshot)
Posted inBay Area

‘Why is nothing being done?’ Tensions high after suspension of Hayward teacher who taught antisemitic lessons

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky March 9, 2023March 15, 2023
Jacob's Ladder (Photo/Louise Bichan)
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‘Jewgrass’ band Jacob’s Ladder to perform at Base Bay

by J. Staff March 8, 2023March 8, 2023
An older woman sits smiling in a motorized wheelchair
Posted inObituaries

Judith Heumann, Jewish disability advocate who spurred a movement, dies at 75

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer and JTA March 7, 2023
Performers in the 2020 version of "The Shushan Queens." (Photo/Eli Zaturanski)
Posted inTheater

‘Shushan Queens’: A queer Purim musical jabs at antisemitism through song

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb February 28, 2023March 6, 2023
Michael Kaye of Invei Wines. (Photo/Courtesy Invei Wines)
Posted inWine

In a home garage, two kosher winemakers are crushing it

by Dan Pine February 28, 2023March 13, 2023
Leo Hmelnitsky and the driver who helped him cross the Ukrainian border in 2022.
Posted inBay Area

Walnut Creek man on a mission for Ukraine

by Sue Fishkoff February 27, 2023February 28, 2023

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