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the supreme court under a blue sky, flag waving
Posted inU.S.

Supreme Court lifts California restrictions on at-home religious gatherings

Shira Hanau by Shira Hanau and JTA April 12, 2021April 12, 2021
"The Two Priests Are Destroyed" by James Tissot, ca. 1900, shows Nadav and Avihu being struck down in this week's Torah portion, Shemini.
Posted inColumns

In a crisis, we can only control how we choose to respond

Rabbi Shana Chandler Leon by Rabbi Shana Chandler Leon April 9, 2021April 8, 2021
Rabbi Ari Cartun's family having Shabbat dinner together, March 2020.
Posted inAct Two

Pandemic Shabbats offer lessons to carry forward

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent April 8, 2021
A medical worker prepares a coronavirus vaccine at Barzilai Medical Center in the southern Israeli city of Ashkelon, on Dec. 20, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Gil Cohen-Magen-AFP via Getty)
Posted inIsrael

Pfizer reportedly halts shipment of Covid vaccine to Israel after it fails to pay

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA April 8, 2021
The aftermath of antisemitic vandalism at the synagogue of Larissa, Greece, Dec. 3, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Courtesy Jewish Community of Larissa)
Posted inUncategorized

Global antisemitism report: Assaults down, vandalism up due to pandemic

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by Cnaan Liphshiz and JTA April 7, 2021
Randi Weingarten during a March 9 Zoom call with the Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
Posted inColumns, Opinion

Randi Weingarten has a vision to get kids back to school — and strong words for Jews who say unions are the obstacle

Laura E. Adkins by Laura E. Adkins and JTA April 5, 2021April 5, 2021
a 19th century painting of the scene
Posted inColumns

Emerging from Covid is our parting-of-the-Red-Sea moment

Rabbi Amy Eilberg by Rabbi Amy Eilberg April 2, 2021April 1, 2021
Richard Grenell speaks at a 2019 Turning Point USA event in West Palm Beach, Florida. (Photo/Flickr-Gage Skidmore)
Posted inNews

Potential Newsom challenger compares vaccine passport to Nazi persecution

by Gabriel Greschler March 30, 2021March 30, 2021
Eli Wirtschafter with mother Diane (left) and father Josh (right) in "Another Seder on the Zoom." (Screenshot/YouTube)
Posted inMusic

‘Vaccinatiooooon!’ — East Bay family’s ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ Covid parody gets a sequel

David A.M. Wilensky
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J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky March 30, 2021March 30, 2021
President Joe Biden participates in a CNN town hall at the Pabst Theater in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Feb. 16, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Saul Loeb-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Biden administration formally resumes assistance to Palestinians with $15 million in Covid aid

by Ron Kampeas and JTA March 30, 2021

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