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Kehillah Jewish High School

The entrance to Kehillah Jewish High School in Palo Alto. (Photo/Courtesy)
Posted inLocal Voice

College applicants wonder: What if they didn’t admit me because I’m Jewish?

by Kaylin Liang May 31, 2024

In a normal year, the college application season is already filled with questions, self-doubt and uncertainties. Is my SAT score good enough? What do colleges want to see from me? […]

David Weiner, admissions director and enrollment manager at Kehillah Jewish High School in Palo Alto, atop the Oriental Pearl Tower in Shanghai, on a visit to recruit Chinese students for Kehillah, March 2024. (Photo/Courtesy)
Posted inEducation

From Shanghai to Palo Alto: Kehillah Jewish High School looks to China for new recruits

by Sue Fishkoff March 29, 2024April 8, 2024
Children at Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School prepare for a schoolwide bake sale in 2022. Hausner is one of three Palo Alto schools offering tuition discounts to their staff and to employees at Jewish nonprofits. (Photo/Courtesy Hausner)
Posted inEducation

3 Palo Alto Jewish schools to offer tuition discounts to staff

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb January 5, 2024January 8, 2024
photo of a person's hands clasped in the shape of a heart
Posted inYouth Voice

10 suggestions for Random Acts of Kindness Week

Karen Glenn by Karen Glenn February 13, 2023
Sign on the front gate of Jewish Community High School of the Bay in San Francisco. (Photo/Gabriel Greschler)
Posted inBay Area

Bomb and gun threats called in to JCHS and Kehillah Jewish high schools 

by J. Staff January 27, 2023January 30, 2023
Noah, a student at Brandeis Marin, in a first-grade class in 2021. (Photo/Anya Shuteroff)
Posted inEducation

Pandemic’s impact on Jewish schools: more students, more financial need

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss May 27, 2022June 8, 2022
Temple Sinai in Oakland. (Photo/Wikimedia Commons-Jayjg)
Posted inBay Area

Bay Area Jewish orgs awarded $1 million in federal security grants

by Eliyahu Kamisher October 1, 2021October 5, 2021
Students at Kehillah Jewish High School in Palo Alto during the 2020-21 school year. (Photo/Deena Riddle)
Posted inEducation

Kehillah students must be vaxed. Other local Jewish schools are still weighing their options.

by Gabriel Greschler August 18, 2021August 23, 2021
Yosef Rosen teaching a senior seminar, Issues in Jewish Thought, at Jewish Community High School of the Bay in San Francisco. (Photo/Courtesy JCHS)
Posted inEducation

Graduation 2021: Socially distanced, but still together

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 28, 2021June 2, 2021
Len Lehmann, Portola Vineyards owner and winemaker, in the field in September 2020.
Posted inOrganic Epicure

South Bay investor puts his stock in making organic kosher wine

Alix Wall by Alix Wall February 22, 2021

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