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Web4 days ago · Palo Alto gets two very different new kosher restaurants. By Alix Wall Apr 26, 2024. By. By. By Andrew Esensten. By David N. Myers. J. The Jewish News of Northern California is the Jewish community news of the San …
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WebBy Andrew Esensten Apr 26, 2024. Berkeley author Ayelet Waldman was arrested in Israel on Friday afternoon after she and a group of American and Israeli rabbis and peace activists attempted to cross into the Gaza Strip to deliver food aid. Waldman’s husband, the novelist Michael Chabon, posted a video on Instagram of her walking down a road ...
Despite two attacks on Jews, Cal doesn't plan to take down tents
Web1 day ago · UC Berkeley administrators are standing by their decision to take a hands-off approach to the tent encampment at Sproul Plaza despite two attacks that have rattled pro-Israel Jewish students and left a pro-Israel activist injured. Dan Mogulof, a spokesperson for the university, told J. on Friday that while “we are ready to change our stance ...
OPINION: Zionism means Jews at the wheel, driving our future
Web1 day ago · For me, this is Zionism: Jews at the wheel, driving our own future. Since the establishment of Israel, sadly, forces have repeatedly attempted to take that steering wheel back away from us. Some of these forces seek the destruction of the Jewish people, such as the ayatollahs in Iran and their proxies, including Hamas and Hezbollah, as well as ...
Covering Israel’s war-torn north is an exercise in dodging danger
Web1 day ago · Reporter’s notebook: Covering Israel’s war-torn north is an exercise in dodging danger. Sign up for Weekday J and get the latest on what's happening in the Jewish Bay Area. KIRYAT SHMONA, Israel ( JTA) — Here’s how you plan a reporting trip to Israel’s northern war zone. You check the app of Israel’s Homefront Command to browse the ...
‘Jewpanese’ identity comes through in new oral history project – J.
WebJul 12, 2022 · Carmel Tanaka doesn’t like fractions. She eschews calling herself “half Jewish” or “half Japanese.”. Rather, she uses the term “Jewpanese,” a word she first came across about 10 years ago. Born and raised in Canada, Tanaka, 34, is the daughter of an Ashkenazi mother raised in Israel whose parents were Holocaust survivors, and a ...
Bay Area – J.
Web4 days ago · By Gabe Stutman, Maya Mirsky May 1, 2024. Students began pitching tents on campus lawns and plazas in protest of Israel at universities across Northern California in late April, following a national trend and calling to mind mass student movements of the past, including the anti-Vietnam War protests that started in the mid-1960s. Unlike those ...
Opinion – J.
WebApr 26, 2024 · By David N. Myers May 1, 2024. This story was originally published in the Forward. Click here to get the Forward’s free email newsletters delivered to your inbox. UCLA, the top-rated public university in the United States, experienced one of the darkest nights in its 105-year history on Tuesday. Over the course of my 33-year career at UCLA, I ...
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WebBy Alix Wall Apr 26, 2024. Updated April 28 Palo Alto just tripled its number of kosher restaurants — to three. Holy Sushi and The Ma’lawah Bar, both of which operated out of the Oshman Family JCC’s kitchen until last summer, joined Izzy’s Brooklyn Bagels in Palo Alto as kosher brick-and-mortar eateries at the end of March. “Leaving ...
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