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WEB5 days ago — By Maya Mirsky Sep 6, 2024. At a time of rising antisemitism on college campuses, the Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund is upping funding significantly to five Hillels in Northern California. Jewish community leaders are anticipating a difficult year ahead for college students who support Israel after raucous protests last year ...
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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.
Poll: More Americans see antisemitism as 'very serious' problem
WEB17 hours ago — Among those 18 to 29, 24% saw it as “very serious,” compared with 42% of those 65 and older. Black Americans were more likely to consider antisemitism a “very serious problem” at 36%, compared with white respondents at 32% or Hispanic respondents at 26%. In the Bay Area, Jews have expressed …
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WEBAug 30, 2024 — By Jo Ellen Green Kaiser Aug 30, 2024. Updated at 9:30 p.m. Aug. 30 Rabbi Michael Lerner considered himself a prophet in the tradition of Isaiah, Jeremiah and Ezekiel. And like those prophets, he believed his life’s mission was to convince people, especially Jews, that we were on the wrong path, focused too much on individualism and ...
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WEBAug 29, 2024 — Every moment of our lives offers new possibilities. By Rabbi Amy Eilberg Aug 29, 2024. The Torah column is supported by a generous donation from Eve Gordon-Ramek in memory of Kenneth Gordon. Re’eh Deuteronomy 11:26-16:17 As Elul approaches, the exhortations of the High Holidays begin to ring in our ears, calling us to examine our lives and ...
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WEBJul 3, 2024 — Where young Jewish women lived independently in 1890s-1960s. By Denise Selleck Jul 17, 2024. From the Archives.
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WEBAug 2, 2024 — The Jewish News of Northern California. Most Popular. 1 Taylor Swift sells out stadiums. In Palo Alto, she sells out Shabbat, too; 2 Berkeley’s Beth Israel mourns one of its own: Hersh Goldberg-Polin; 3 Salty talk about Trader Joe’s: Where did the Israeli feta go?; 4 Grief, anger reign at Goldberg-Polin family's shul in Jerusalem; 5 Rabbi Michael Lerner, religious and political visionary ...
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WEBAug 26, 2024 — By Marcel Gascón Barberá Aug 26, 2024. (JTA) — DNIPRO, Ukraine — It is a sultry Sunday evening in the Ukrainian city of Dnipro, and a dozen men are preparing for the evening prayer at the Golden Rose Synagogue of the Menorah Center. In another space of what’s often deemed the largest Jewish communal structure in the world, a …
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WEBAug 30, 2024 — Federations raised $850 million for Israel since 10/7. 40% is unspent. By Arno Rosenfeld Aug 30, 2024. This story was originally published in the Forward. Click here to get the Forward’s free email newsletters delivered to your inbox. It’s rare for staff at the Jewish Federation of Los Angeles to work on Shabbat, much less make major ...