Editorial
Anti-BDS bill is ill-advised and politically suspect
Not so long ago, staunch bipartisan support for Israel was a given. The vast majority of congressional Democrats and Republicans, as well as presidents,…
Editorial
JCCs are aiding communities in crisis
When one thinks of a JCC, images of holiday celebrations, lecture programs and fitness centers come to mind. Jewish Community Centers are all that, but…
Editorial
Props to our tenacious RBG
Let us now praise Ruth Bader Ginsburg. In her 25 years on the Supreme Court, the 85-year-old Ginsburg has not only proven herself one of the ablest…
Editorial
In 2018, we need Hanukkah more than ever
People all over the world celebrate something akin to Hanukkah at this time of year. Though they aren’t recalling the Maccabees and the miracle of the oil…
Editorial
After the wildfires, we know what to do
For the second time in little over a year, wildfires are devastating Northern California. And this time, Southern California is burning, too. Up north,…
Editorial
Joint editorial: #WeAreAllJews
Earlier this year, our colleagues at the three leading Jewish newspapers in the United Kingdom published the same front-page headline and joint editorial…
Letter to Readers
A new look for our print edition
Yes, this week’s print issue of J. looks a lot different. Spiffier, we think. Easier to read. Easier to find what you’re looking for. (If…
Editorial
One year later, the North Bay fires still hurt
It has been a year since the skies choked with smoke and fires raged across the North Bay. The Tubbs Fire in Santa Rosa, along with other nearby blazes in…
Editorial
The Kavanaugh debate is a proxy war over the soul of America
No matter how one feels about Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court or his fitness to serve, the fight over his nomination clearly has…