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Posted inEducation

Sunnyvale teen creates new central address for reporting hate and bias in K-12 schools

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss August 21, 2024August 22, 2024
A student at UC Berkeley wears a Cal kippah. (Courtesy Rabbi Gil Leeds)
Posted inAnalysis

Does ‘back to school’ mean back to Gaza protests?

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman August 20, 2024August 20, 2024
Gavriel, a boy from the Jewish community of Timika, Indonesia, holds the Torah during his bar mitzvah, July 2024. (Rabbi David Kunin)
Posted inReligion

South Bay rabbi delivers fourth Torah scroll to Indonesia’s Jewish communities

by Sue Fishkoff August 15, 2024August 15, 2024
Leigh High School Jewish Culture Club officers (from left) Marie Levkovich, Mika Chirashnya, Edden Ofri and Itai Shechter Gelles handed out jelly doughnuts on campus during Hanukkah 2023. (Courtesy)
Posted inEducation

What’s popular at this San Jose high school? The Jewish Culture Club

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi August 8, 2024August 8, 2024
Rabbi Shoshana Nambi graduated from Hebrew Union College in May and is the new assistant rabbi at Congregation Beth Am in Los Altos Hills. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inBay Area

First woman rabbi from Uganda steps into role at Beth Am in Los Altos Hills

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten August 1, 2024August 20, 2024
UnXeptable member Shimrit Braun Kamin of Burlingame speaks at a rally protesting Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu in Washington, D.C., July 24, 2024. (Gili Getz)
Posted inBay Area

‘This war needs to end,’ Bay Area Israeli expats tell Netanyahu in D.C.

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(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb July 30, 2024July 30, 2024
Mark Zuckerberg wears a gold pendant with the lyrics of "Mi Shebeirach" engraved on it. (Screenshot)
Posted inReligion

Why Mark Zuckerberg sings ‘Mi Shebeirach’ to his daughters at bedtime

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten July 26, 2024July 28, 2024
Janel Moses stands smiling in a park
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Pro-Israel tech professionals become members of the ‘Tribe’

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss July 24, 2024July 24, 2024
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Posted inCulture

Meet the fiercely Zionist French Jews who have created a ‘kibbutz’ on the Peninsula

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten July 24, 2024August 2, 2024
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Donor who gave our late editor her kidney says ‘life is good’

by Sue Fishkoff July 23, 2024July 24, 2024

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