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R. Elysa Gurman spoke up in support of a housing proposal for unhoused people in her area of Santa Clara at a community meeting, March 1, 2023. (Screenshot/YouTube)
Posted inLocal Voice

Housing the unhoused: If not now, when? And if not in your neighborhood, where?

R. Elysa Gurman by R. Elysa Gurman March 17, 2023March 17, 2023
Dean Kremer pitches against Nicaragua in Israel's first game of the 2023 World Baseball Classic, March 12, 2023, in Miami. (Photo/JTA-Courtesy Team Israel)
Posted inSports

Three Bay Area Jews, including Giants’ Joc, step up to the plate for Team Israel at World Baseball Classic 

Michael Gutnick by Michael Gutnick March 17, 2023
Team Israel player Noah Mendlinger with Venezeula star Ronald Acuña Jr. (Photo/JTA-MLB Photos)
Posted inSports

Team Israel exits World Baseball Classic with 5-1 loss to Venezuela

Jacob Gurvis by Jacob Gurvis and JTA March 15, 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
Emanu-El Rabbis Beth and Jonathan Singer at a recent pro-democracy protest in Tel Aviv. (Photo/Courtesy Singers)
Posted inNews

Some of Israel’s staunchest Bay Area supporters are speaking out against proposed judicial reform

by Dan Pine March 13, 2023March 14, 2023
Norman Weiss (center) in Golden Gate Park in 1963
Posted inFilm

Like Sammy Fabelman (and Steven Spielberg), these Bay Area students faced antisemitism in the 1960s

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten March 10, 2023February 14, 2024
Chaim Topol as Tevye in the 1971 film adaptation of "Fiddler on the Roof." (Photo/JTA-Silver Screen Collection-Getty Images)
Posted inFrom the Archives

10 years ago, Topol celebrated ‘Fiddler’ 50th in Silicon Valley

by Dan Pine March 9, 2023March 9, 2023
Pastry Chef Mary Coe (left) and Fran Lent inspect the Krembos as they come off the enrober. (Photo/Alix Wall)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Kosher bakery is a taste of Israel in the Bay

Alix Wall by Alix Wall February 27, 2023March 29, 2023
Paul Berg soon after learning he received the Nobel Prize in 1980.(Photo/Stanford Medicine)
Posted inBay Area, News

Pioneer of gene research dead at 96

by Emily Moskal, Stanford Medicine February 24, 2023February 24, 2023
Oren Tsur, a professor at Ben-Gurion University in Israel, is using AI to fight hate speech. (Photo/Ben-Gurion University)
Posted inTech

Can AI fight hate online? This Israeli expert says it can

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky February 22, 2023February 22, 2023

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