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Chabad of North Peninsula's coin-collecting menorah
Posted inNews

With coin-collection menorah, San Mateo students to raise ‘gelt’ for fire victims

by J. Staff November 29, 2017December 5, 2017
Police and rescue personnel following the shooting on the Las Vegas Strip at a country music festival that killed at least 50 and injured more than 400, Oct. 2, 2017. (Photo/JTA-Ethan Miller-Getty Images)
Posted inColumns

When the news is too awful to share with our kids

by Julie Levine November 22, 2017November 21, 2017
Chava Gal-Or has been distributing mezuzahs for free to Jewish hurricane victims. (Photo/Courtesy Chava Gal-Or)
Posted inNews

This Texan distributes mezuzahs to hurricane and fire victims

Ben Sales by Ben Sales November 16, 2017March 19, 2018
The URJ Camp Newman amphitheater, where Shabbat services are held, once nestled among verdant trees, now sits among their blackened remains. (Photo/Courtesy URJ Camp Newman)
Posted inNews

Registration strong for 2018 Camp Newman at Cal Maritime site

by Rob Gloster November 14, 2017March 19, 2018
Shabbat services at URJ Camp Newman, summer 2017 (Photo/Courtesy URJ Camp Newman)
Posted inOpinion

The powerful prayer at Camp Newman that changed my life

Elle Gennis by Elle Gennis November 6, 2017
URJ Camp Newman's 2018 summer sessions will be held at California State University Maritime Academy in Vallejo. (Photo/Flickr-williamwilliams CC BY 2.0)
Posted inNews

Fire-ravaged Camp Newman announces 2018 site in Vallejo

by J. Staff November 3, 2017
This photo was taken by volunteer firefighter and JCCSF security chief Matt Epstein while fighting wildfires in the North Bay.
Posted inNews

PHOTOS: JCCSF security chief doubles as superhero firefighter

by Dan Pine October 27, 2017March 19, 2018
Birgit Sacher, member of Santa Rosa's Congregation Shomrei Torah, comforts Nicholas and Zoe Miller who lost their home to wildfires, Oct. 11, 2017. (Photo/Norm Levin)
Posted inUncategorized, Bay Area

Rabbis appeal to community for temporary housing for fire victims

by J. Staff October 26, 2017October 25, 2017
Surrounded by blackened vegetation, Camp Newman's iconic hillside Star of David, Oct. 2017, shortly after a wildfire devoured much of the camp. (Photo/Courtesy URJ Camp Newman)
Posted inUncategorized, Letters

Letters, Oct. 20: A poem for Camp Newman

by J. Readers October 20, 2017October 19, 2017
SF Hillel students Benjamin Gaster (left) and Jake Scheinberg collecting donations in front of their campus sukkah. (Photo/Courtesy SF Hillel)
Posted inNews

Jewish federations to host webinar on fire aid efforts

by J. Staff October 19, 2017March 19, 2018

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