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Prospect Sierra students sit around a campfire at Camp Tawonga. (Prospect Sierra/Facebook)
Posted inBay Area

Private East Bay school ends relationship with Tawonga over its ties to Israel

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss April 22, 2026April 29, 2026

Jewish families at Prospect Sierra, a politically progressive, private school in the East Bay, were taken aback earlier this school year when the middle school’s annual overnight trip to a […]

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Trump says U.S. will distribute food in Gaza, citing ‘real starvation’

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer July 29, 2025July 29, 2025
A rocket fired from the Gaza Strip hit a building and cars in the southern Israeli city of Ashkelon, October 9, 2023. (Photo/Chaim Goldberg-Flash90)
Posted inNews

Giving Tuesday: Orgs supporting people affected by war in Israel

by J. Staff November 28, 2023December 5, 2023
Mourners put their arms around each other during a mass vigil for Israelis and Palestinians killed in Hamas killings and Israeli bombardment. San Francisco, Oct. 10, 2023. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inFirst Person

Jewish-Arab partnerships like ours now face their greatest test

by Kher Albaz and Ilan Amit October 30, 2023October 30, 2023
Candles at a vigil for victims of the Hamas attacks at Congregation Shir Hadash in Los Gatos, Oct. 8. (Photo/Emma Steinberg)
Posted inLocal Voice

In war with Hamas, what is the moral use of Jewish power?

Doug Kahn by Rabbi Doug Kahn October 30, 2023November 3, 2023
Sderot, in Israel, where Hamas attackers seized control of a police station. (Photo/Israeli Consulate General - Press Office)
Posted inIsrael

How the ‘laws of war’ apply to the conflict between Israel and Hamas

logo of The Conversation by Robert Goldman and The Conversation October 23, 2023October 23, 2023
Posted inU.S.

Biden wins over right-wing fans after standing by Israel

by Ron Kampeas October 23, 2023
"L." was part of an all-female IDF team that operates intelligence-gathering drones. (Photo/Courtesy)
Posted inIsrael

On Israel’s front lines, Bay Area residents treat wounded, launch drones

by Sue Fishkoff October 20, 2023October 22, 2023
Gavin Newsom meets with a Californian survivor of the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks at Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center in October. (Courtesy office of the Governor)
Posted inBay Area

Newsom finds ‘grief’ and ‘resilience’ during one-day Israel stopover

by J. Staff October 20, 2023October 25, 2023
A photo of Natalie and Judith Raanan (Photo/JTA-Courtesy the family)
Posted inIsrael

Hamas releases mother-daughter American hostages

by Ron Kampeas October 20, 2023

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