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Temple Sinai

a little boy and a little girl sit on the ground wearing masks playing
Posted inEducation

Mostly ups, a few downs as Jewish preschools respond to Covid scares

by Gabriel Greschler November 20, 2020November 23, 2020
Freddie Lee Smith aka Zachary RunningWolf occupying an oak tree in Berkeley in 2006. (Photo/Twitter)
Posted inNews

Berkeley man known to police charged with Oakland synagogue vandalism

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 22, 2020October 23, 2020
A swastika was found painted on Temple Sinai’s carved wooden door in Oakland, Oct. 18, 2020. (Photo/Courtesy Temple Sinai)
Posted inNews

Temple Sinai hit with swastika, police investigating as hate crime

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 20, 2020October 22, 2020
Screenshot from an Anti-Defamation League webinar on preventing "zoombombing."
Posted inTech

Taking action to protect online Jewish events from ‘zoombombing’

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky April 17, 2020
From the cover of "On God's Radar" by Robert Schoen
Posted inBooks

Spiritual wanderlust in new books from Bay Area authors

Laura Pall by Laura Paull September 17, 2019September 17, 2019
Holocaust survivor and former Berkeley city auditor Anna Rabkin speaking at Temple Sinai in Oakland, March 26, 2019 (Photo/Ilana DeBare)
Posted inUncategorized

A survivor’s journey from Lvov ghetto to Berkeley City Hall

by Ilana DeBare April 8, 2019April 9, 2019
Rae Levin, the perfect rebbetzin
Posted inFirst Person

The tragedy of my grandmother, born too early for the drugs she needed

Donna Levin by Donna Levin March 8, 2019
The butcher paper covering anti-Semitic graffiti that appeared at Oakland Temple Sinai on Rosh Hashanah quickly filled up with words of hope and love. (Photo/Sue Fishkoff)
Posted inNews

Temple Sinai responds ‘beautifully’ to Rosh Hashanah hate graffiti

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 2, 2017October 2, 2017
Two women hold signs that say "Jews resist Islamophobia" and "Jews against hate"
Posted inUncategorized, Bay Area

PHOTOS: Bay Area Jews at the Women’s Marches

by J. Staff January 25, 2017
Ilana DeBare helps carry a large "Temple Sinai" banner in the march
Posted inLocal Voice, Opinion

Why I marched

by Ilana DeBare January 24, 2017

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