Bay Area
‘Small and nimble’: Sonoma JCC carries on virtually
JCCs Face the Future: Part of a series on how Jewish community centers in the Bay Area are coping with the financial strain of the coronavirus pandemic.…
U.S.
Letter: Over 400 Jewish groups and synagogues support Black Lives Matter
More than 400 Jewish organizations and synagogues in the United States, including a number in Northern California, have signed on to a letter that asserts…
Bay Area
Donations pour in for toppled Holocaust fountain
A fundraiser to repair a vandalized Holocaust memorial fountain in a Santa Rosa cemetery has raised more money than needed, and the excess funds are being…
Bay Area
Marin JCC: pools open, awaiting county’s next signal
JCCs Face the Future: Part of a series on how Jewish community centers in the Bay Area are coping with the financial strain of the coronavirus pandemic.…
Bay Area
Swastika, racist graffiti in Vallejo being investigated as hate crime
A swastika with the slogan “white power” and an anti-black slur were found spray-painted on a wall outside a public bathroom in Blue Rock Springs Park in…
Bay Area
Los Gatos JCC: Pool and summer camp open, programs stay online
JCCs Face the Future: Part of a series on how Jewish community centers in the Bay Area are coping with the financial strain of the coronavirus pandemic.…
Podcasts
New podcast looks at Israel and Jewish identity in ‘Age of Covid’
Interested in how a plague of locusts impacted Jews and Arabs in Palestine under Ottoman rule in 1915? Or how Haredi communities in Israel today have…
Bay Area
Silicon Valley Federation in talks to merge with Los Gatos JCC as longtime CEO retires
The Jewish Federation of Silicon Valley, which can trace its roots back some 90 years, announced this week its intention to merge with the Addison-Penzak…
Bay Area
East Bay JCC's next steps depend on public schools reopening
JCCs Face the Future: Part of a series on how Jewish community centers in the Bay Area are coping with the financial strain of the coronavirus pandemic.…