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Dianne Feinstein

Feinstein Elementary, named for the current U.S. senator and former San Francisco mayor, was slated for renaming under an SFUSD board plan. (Photo/Google Maps)
Posted inEducation

Renaming of SF schools suspended: Feinstein and Sutro safe for now

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky February 23, 2021
Feinstein Elementary, named for current U.S. Senator and former San Francisco mayor Dianne Feinstein, will be renamed under the new plan. (Photo/Google Maps)
Posted inOpinion

S.F. school board must prioritize reopening schools, not renaming them

by J. Editorial Board February 4, 2021February 4, 2021
Gold Rush-era Jewish philanthropist and S.F. mayor Adolph Sutro (Photo/Wikimedia Commons); and Sen. Dianne Feinstein, also a former mayor of San Francisco (Photo/JTA-Drew Angerer-Getty Images)
Posted inEducation

SF school board approves plan to rename 44 schools, including Feinstein and Sutro

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman January 27, 2021January 27, 2021
Sen. Dianne Feinstein speaks to the media in Washington, D.C., Sept. 27, 2018. (Photo/JTA-Zach Gibson-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

SFUSD parents mount opposition to proposed renaming of Feinstein Elementary

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman December 23, 2020January 5, 2021
Sen. Dianne Feinstein speaks to the media in Washington, D.C., Sept. 27, 2018. (Photo/JTA-Zach Gibson-Getty Images)
Posted inNorthern California

Dianne Feinstein says she isn’t leaving the Senate anytime soon

by Ron Kampeas and JTA December 21, 2020
A video played at AJC's "Diplomacy at 75" event included several clips of newsreel footage of San Francisco from the time of the founding of the U.N. (Screenshot from Facebook)
Posted inHanukkah

San Francisco diplomats celebrate AJC, UN Charter and Hanukkah

by Dan Pine December 15, 2020December 16, 2020
Dianne Feinstein talks to reporters as she exits the Senate floor, Oct. 6, 2018. (Photo/JTA-Drew Angerer-Getty Images)
Posted inCalifornia

Report: Dianne Feinstein’s memory is faltering, frustrating fellow Democrats

Arno Rosenfeld by Arno Rosenfeld and Forward December 13, 2020December 11, 2020
Dianne Feinstein talks to reporters as she exits the Senate floor, Oct. 6, 2018. (Photo/JTA-Drew Angerer-Getty Images)
Posted inCalifornia

Dianne Feinstein will step down as top Democrat on Senate Judiciary Committee

by Ron Kampeas and JTA November 25, 2020November 25, 2020
Sen. Dianne Feinstein speaking to members of the media in Washington, D.C., Feb. 15, 2018 (Photo/JTA-Alex Wong-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Jews in Congress beset by online hate, new ADL report says

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 6, 2020October 9, 2020
Annette Bening plays Sen. Dianne Feinstein in the "The Report." (Amazon Studios/Atsushi Nishijima)
Posted inCelebrity Jews

Annette Bening plays Dianne Feinstein; Jewish director takes on Mr. Rogers; etc.

by Nate Bloom November 25, 2019

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