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Congregation Beth Sholom's first in-person service in eight months took place outdoors with ample space between attendees' chairs, Nov. 6, 2020. (Photo/David A.M. Wilensky)
Posted inNews

In-person Shabbat services? Some Conservative synagogues say yes

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky November 11, 2020November 12, 2020
A raucous election night scene at Manny's in San Francisco's Mission District. (Photo/Devlin Shand)
Posted inNews

Local results: Jewish-backed props failing, Jewish incumbents reelected

by Gabriel Greschler November 4, 2020November 10, 2020
Irmi in the driver’s seat as a young mother in France. (Photo/Courtesy Veronica Selver)
Posted inSeniors

‘I choose to live’: ‘Irmi’ tells story of triumph out of tragedy

Laura Pall by Laura Paull November 4, 2020November 4, 2020
Radhika Apte as British spy Noor Inayat Khan. (Photo/Courtesy IFC Films)
Posted inTV

East Bay Jewish film fest offers WWII women spy drama for free

Laura Pall by Laura Paull November 3, 2020
Andrew Hoffman as a child with his father, Abbie Hoffman, stepmother Anita Kushner and younger sister Amy (out of frame). (Photo/Courtesy Hoffman)
Posted inCulture

Abbie Hoffman’s Bay Area son, activists recall real ‘Chicago 7’ trial

Frances Dinkelspiel by Frances Dinkelspiel October 30, 2020November 11, 2020
Vandalism on a home in Lafayette. (Photo/Facebook)
Posted inBay Area

Lafayette home defaced with swastika and Trump’s name

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman October 29, 2020
A Works Progress Administration poster for a production of "It Can't Happen Here" in Detroit during World War II. (Photo/Library of Congress)
Posted inTheater

Demagogue president revived in Yiddish theater’s new take on 1936 play

Josefin Dolsten by Josefin Dolsten and JTA October 29, 2020
Ilana Master went to Arizona to organize and knock on doors with the Sunrise Movement. (Photo/Courtesy Master)
Posted inNews

Across generations, they’re pushing climate change to the forefront

by Gabriel Greschler October 29, 2020October 29, 2020
a white man with a black mask over her nose and mouth stands at the front of a classroom
Posted inEducation

How Jewish schools are making pandemic safety part of the curriculum

by Gabriel Greschler October 28, 2020October 28, 2020
At Gather restaurant in Berkeley, owner Eric Fenster is operating under the assumption that busy indoor scenes like this one won't be back for a long time. (Photo/Twitter-@GatherBerkeley)
Posted inColumns

After pandemic pause, Berkeley’s Gather restaurant returns with new plans

Alix Wall by Alix Wall October 28, 2020October 29, 2020

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