J. – The Jewish News of Northern California
WEB2 days ago · J. is a local news source for the Jewish community in the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond, covering obituaries, comedy, food, Torah, and more. Read about the death of Gaza hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin, the legacy of Rabbi Michael Lerner, and the Trader Joe's Israeli feta controversy.
L.A. rabbi steps in as battle rages over German rabbinical schools
WEB15 hours ago · L.A. and Jerusalem rabbis step in as battle rages over who should run German rabbinical schools. Sign up for Weekday J and get the latest on what's happening in the Jewish Bay Area. (JTA) — BERLIN — The latest effort to craft a path to survival for Germany’s beleaguered rabbinical schools is underway — …
Bay Area – J.
WEB3 days ago · Bay Area native Amit Elor made history on Aug. 5 when she became the youngest-ever wrestler on Team USA to win Olympic gold. Elor, 20, hadn’t lost a match…. Taylor Swift sells out stadiums. And now, she sells out Shabbat, too. Laura Greif doesn’t consider herself a full-blown “Swiftie,” but when her Palo Alto synagogue decided to host ...
Opinion – J.
WEBSep 13, 2024 · J. Opinion features articles and opinions on topics such as Israel, Palestine, antisemitism, politics, culture and more. Read the latest views from J. staff and contributors on the Bay Area Jewish community and beyond.
News – J.
WEBSep 13, 2024 · J. is a free newsletter covering Jewish news, culture, opinion and events in the Bay Area and beyond. Read about Gaza protests, Israel, books, music, art and more.
Jewish Life – J.
WEBSep 6, 2024 · J Weekly covers Jewish life, culture, events and news in the San Francisco Bay Area. Read stories about eruv, rabbi installations, obituaries, births, Torah, food and more.
Millions of dollars spent on mobilizing Jewish voters in swing states
WEBSep 12, 2024 · Halie Soifer, JDCA’s chief executive, said the group plans to spend more than $2 million on Jewish voter outreach, with more than half earmarked for digital ads on social media and “connected TV platforms” in seven key swing states, including North Carolina and Wisconsin. Soifer said that the paid political organizers, including 46 campus ...
Northern California – J.
WEBAug 6, 2024 · Jewish Culture Club. By Niva Ashkenazi Aug 8, 2024. Northern California.
U.S. – J.
WEBBy Ron Kampeas Sep 11, 2024. (JTA) — In the first debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, Harris said Israel’s fight against Hamas was justified but that the war “must end immediately,” in part because of how many Palestinians have been killed. And Trump predicted that if Harris wins, Israel would disappear “within two years.”.
Columns – J.
WEBSep 12, 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 ...