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WEB2 days ago · An old debate: Are Jews ‘ethnic’ enough for ethnic studies? By J. Readers. J. The Jewish News of Northern California is the Jewish community news of the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond, since 1895.
Man who shot 2 outside L.A. synagogues sentenced to 35 years
WEB5 hours ago · By Jackie Hajdenberg | October 9, 2024. Sign up for Weekday J and get the latest on what's happening in the Jewish Bay Area. (JTA) — A man who attempted to murder two Jews leaving synagogue in Los Angeles on consecutive days last year has been sentenced to 35 years in prison. Jaime Tran, 30, a former California resident and dental student ...
Florida rabbi defies hurricane evacuation order so he can help
WEB4 hours ago · Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz of Chabad of Southwest Florida posted a video showing storm preparations as Hurricane Milton bore down on the region, Oct. 8, 2024. (Screenshot from Youtube) By remaining in place, Minkowicz was the exception to the rule — but he was far from the only local Jewish leader trying to …
Bay Area Jews start process to grieve Oct. 7 year mark
WEB1 day ago · Bay Area Jews on Sunday began a solemn and mournful period to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the worst terrorist attack in Israel’s history. They used rituals, songs and public gatherings to share their collective grief. In the year since Oct. 7, 2023, in which Hamas terrorists rampaged across …
Film and exhibit introduce Art Deco icon with complex Jewish …
WEB1 hour ago · Film and de Young exhibit introduce audiences to an Art Deco icon with a complicated Jewish identity. Sign up for Weekday J and get the latest on what's happening in the Jewish Bay Area. In the new documentary about Tamara de Lempicka, a Polish artist with a complicated relationship to Judaism and one of …
Thousands across region gather to mourn and remember Oct. 7
WEB22 hours ago · More than 50 politicians and clergy joined an overflow crowd of 1,500 to fill the sanctuary of Congregation Emanu-El in San Francisco on Monday for a Yizkor service to grieve and remember lives lost, and irreversibly changed, on Oct. 7 of last year. Three mayoral candidates — Mayor London Breed, Board of …
Where to attend Oct. 7 commemorations in Northern California
WEB2 days ago · At the west steps of the California State Capitol, 1315 10th St., Sacramento. 6 p.m. Oct. 7 Vigil — Memorial event followed by grieving and reflection sessions. Begins at Central Park, 401 C St., Davis. 6 p.m. and moves to Hillel House, 328 A St., Davis, at 7:30 p.m. RSVP required for Hillel event.
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WEBOct 2, 2024 · How Oct. 7 changed being Israeli in America. By Jacob Gurvis Oct 2, 2024. (JTA) — While she was studying last year at Columbia University’s journalism school, Eleanor Reich would walk by protests calling for her country to be destroyed. When she would pass by classmates in the hallways, she said, some would avoid her gaze.
Our top 10 most popular stories of 2022 – J.
WEBDec 27, 2022 · 1. Goyim TV. The most popular story on Jweekly.com in 2022 was a 2-year-old article by J. news editor Gabe Stutman about Goyim TV, the prolific antisemitic streaming site and propaganda organization, being briefly removed from the internet.But scattered among the highest-ranked stories of the year were several other pieces by Stutman about Goyim TV, which was based in Petaluma until recently.
The top 10 global Jewish news stories of 2021 - jweekly.com
WEBDec 30, 2021 · The Jewish News of Northern California. 2. Israel and Hamas trade missile fire. In May, 11 days of military hostilities between the Gaza-based Hamas terrorist group and Israel resulted in Arab-Jewish unrest in several Israeli cities. Hamas launched more than 4,000 rockets from Gaza toward the Jewish state, including the holy city of Jerusalem for the first time.