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The gate at the Burning Man "Nova Heaven" tribute, remembering those killed in Israel at the Nova Festival on Oct. 7 (Photo/Jeannie Stone )
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At Burning Man, a desert tribute to the Nova festival’s victims

by J. Staff September 5, 2024September 6, 2024

In the desert north of Reno, Nevada, a multicolored tent pavilion arose. The geometric structure stood out on the white sand playa where the annual Burning Man festival was taking […]

Messages of hope written by attendees are visible to all during a Sept. 3 vigil at Congregation Shir Hadash for the six hostages killed by Hamas. (Kristin Johnson)
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Prayers, ‘screams’ at South Bay vigil for slain hostages 

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss September 4, 2024September 6, 2024
Yartzeit memorial candles flicker on a table during a memorial service for Hersh Goldberg-Polin, a Berkeley-born man held captive and killed by Hamas, at Congregation Beth Israel in Berkeley on Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
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Sept. 3 vigils across Bay Area for slain hostages

by J. Staff September 3, 2024September 3, 2024
A vigil at Congregation Shir Hadash in Los Gatos (Photo/Emma Steinberg)
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Tears, heavy hearts at South Bay, Contra Costa vigils

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)Alix Wall by Emma Goss and Alix Wall October 10, 2023October 12, 2023

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