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Congregation Emanu-El in San Francisco (Photo/Flickr user DoNotClick)
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‘Smash and grab’ attempt at Emanu-El rattles S.F. synagogue community

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss October 3, 2022October 4, 2022

Staff and clergy at Congregation Emanu-El were on heightened alert this week after an unusual break-in at the historic San Francisco synagogue. Saturday evening around sundown, a man was seen […]

Screenshot from a viral video of a brazen daylight van break-in in San Francisco posted on Twitter by the conservative @LibsOfTikTik account.
Posted inNews

Jewish youth group visiting San Francisco hit with smash-and-grab, losing $10,000 worth of belongings

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman July 22, 2022July 25, 2022
(From left) Broken down door to an office at Chochmat HaLev synagogue in Berkeley and a Berkeley Police officer taking fingerprints (Photo/Facebook)
Posted inBay Area, News

Burglary at Berkeley synagogue; $15,000 worth of goods stolen

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 10, 2019October 10, 2019
an antique coca-cola sign
Posted in(Is It) Good for the Jews?, Columns, Jewish Life

What a weekend! Buying Coke and accused of theft

Eric GoldbrenerLarry Rosen by Eric Goldbrener and Larry Rosen June 14, 2017June 13, 2017

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