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A farmworker tends a greenhouse in Half Moon Bay (Courtesy Ayudando Latinos A Soñar)
Posted inLocal Voice

We can still rise above our own pain to help Bay Area farmworkers in need

Jamie Beckett by Jamie Beckett September 23, 2024September 23, 2024
volunteers collecting trash on green grass field
Posted inHigh Holidays

How to give back around the Bay Area this High Holiday season

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(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb September 16, 2024September 16, 2024
seven male musicians pose in a hotel lobby
Posted inMusic

From Odesa with love: Ukrainian band to bring klezmer and Balkan spunk to Bay Area music scene

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi September 13, 2024September 13, 2024
Sophia Oberst, a sophomore public health student at SF State, paints a Hamsa during commUNITY, a session of healing through art and prayer, at SF Hillel in San Francisco on Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inBay Area

Federation bumps up funding to Hillels 40% after year of protests and tension 

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky September 6, 2024September 18, 2024
Messages of hope written by attendees are visible to all during a Sept. 3 vigil at Congregation Shir Hadash for the six hostages killed by Hamas. (Kristin Johnson)
Posted inBay Area

Prayers, ‘screams’ at South Bay vigil for slain hostages 

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss September 4, 2024September 6, 2024
"From the river to the sea" is written in chalk at the UC Berkeley encampment. The phrase has become common at protests and online. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inU.S.

Meta says ‘from the river to the sea’ is not inherently antisemitic

Asaf Elia-Shalev by Asaf Elia-Shalev September 4, 2024September 4, 2024
Palo Alto vigil
Posted inNews

Local vigils continue for Hersh Goldberg-Polin, other hostages killed by Hamas

Valerie Demicheva by Valerie Demicheva September 3, 2024September 7, 2024
a bracelet with letter beads that spell out "TS SHABBAT"
Posted inReligion

Taylor Swift sells out stadiums. In Palo Alto, she sells out Shabbat, too

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss September 3, 2024September 6, 2024
a grid of heads as in a Zoom meeting
Posted inLocal Voice

In the U.S. and Israel, narcissistic leaders put our lives in danger

David Meyers by David Meyers August 28, 2024August 28, 2024
The sanctuary at Congregation Beth Am in Los Altos Hills, July 17, 2024. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
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Congregation Beth Am in Los Altos Hills hit with another hoax bomb threat

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss August 22, 2024August 23, 2024

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