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Posted inLocal Voice

Why California Jews must speak out on housing policy

Max Mautner by Max Mautner December 8, 2025December 9, 2025

As an expecting father, I’ve found myself thinking a lot about what kind of California my child will inherit and what kind of Jewish values I hope to pass on. […]

A rally for SB 567 on March 10, 2023. (Photo/Courtesy LA Voice)
Posted inLocal Voice

Home is sacred. California must pass stronger tenant protections.

Rabbi Jocee Hudson (Photo/Courtesy LA Voice) by Rabbi Jocee Hudson April 19, 2023
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
Tents are seen along "Skid Row" in downtown Los Angeles, July 8, 2018. (Photo/JTA-Flickr Commons-Russ Allison Loar)
Posted inUncategorized

Why my L.A. synagogue is building a 55-unit housing development for unhoused seniors

Brooke Wirtschafter by Brooke Wirtschafter and JTA March 25, 2022March 28, 2022
The housing situation in Berkeley is dire. So why is the city's rent board wasting its time condemning Israel? (Photo/Flickr-bryce_nesbitt CC BY 2.0)
Posted inUncategorized

Berkeley’s housing crisis has nothing to do with Israel

Rabbi Joshua Ladon by Rabbi Joshua Ladon June 21, 2021June 23, 2021
Israeli security forces clash with demonstrators during a protest against Israel's plan to evict Palestinians from the eastern Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah on May 10, 2021.  (Photo/JTA-Olivier Fitoussi-Flash90)
Posted inBay Area

Berkeley rent board to vote on resolution accusing Israel of ethnic cleansing

by Gabriel Greschler June 15, 2021June 15, 2021
About 140 people came to an event to hear about the planned Berkeley Moshav cohousing development, Dec. 8, 2019. (Photo/Deborah Newbrun)
Posted inNews

A Jewish cohousing movement is on the rise — but challenges beyond Covid remain

by Rachelle Stein-Wotten and JTA November 18, 2020
David Giesen leading one of his Saturday walking tours
Posted inJewish Life

This activist has a radical 19th-century vision for S.F. real estate

Robert Nagler Miller by Robert Nagler Miller October 10, 2018January 7, 2019
a younger adult helps and an older person with a cane
Posted inLocal Voice, Opinion

Honor thy parents by fighting for S.F. affordable housing

Susan Moldaw by Susan Moldaw February 14, 2017

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