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Smitten Ice Cream reopened on Nov. 21, a month after vandals broke the windows and left pro-Palestinian graffiti. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
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Vandalized Jewish-owned Smitten Ice Cream reopens with gratitude

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb November 24, 2023November 24, 2023
Pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian protesters shout at each other.
Posted inBay Area

Egg-throwing, calls for ‘intifada’ at combative protest in S.F.

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman October 9, 2023October 13, 2023
Walking through Jerusalem's Old City shuk in May are (from left) Mila Lazarevsky, San Francisco Mayor London Breed, Noelle Bonner and Meron Foster. (Photo/Dan Garon)
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What I learned about San Francisco from visiting Israel with Mayor Breed

David Kaufman by David Kaufman June 14, 2023
The offices of the Israeli drug company Teva in Jerusalem, Aug. 6, 2017. (Photo/JTA-Yonatan Sindel-Flash90
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Israel-based Teva settles opioid lawsuit with San Francisco for $45M

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss July 13, 2022
Drag queen in front of Jewish star
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Historical society is digitizing Jewish, queer life in Bay Area

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene June 27, 2022June 28, 2022
San Francisco Giants Manager Gabe Kapler (center) at a press conference, Nov. 13, 2019. (Gabe Stutman)
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Giants ink Gabe Kapler deal through 2024

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman November 15, 2021November 15, 2021
Myrna Melgar is the newly elected San Francisco District 7 supervisor. (Photo/Courtesy Melgar)
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SF Board of Supervisors welcomes first Jewish Latina, an immigrant from El Salvador

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky December 22, 2020January 7, 2021
Rabbi Jason Rodich at the entrance to Congregation Emanu-El in San Francisco, which has long used metal detectors and unarmed guards to screen people coming into the building. (Photo/Sue Barnett)
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Federal funds OK’d to protect Bay Area houses of worship

by Gabriel Greschler December 9, 2020December 10, 2020
This cartographic mashup of the Bay Area and the Middle East was created by Redditor u/trampolinebears.
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Israel/Bay Area cartographic mashup is fun, but sobering

by J. Editorial Board May 3, 2018

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