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a white teenage boy sits in a facemask
Posted inParenting

The new normal is not normal, but the kids seem all right

by Julie Levine September 25, 2020
A Kristallnacht event held by the Helen and Joe Farkas Center for the Study of the Holocaust in Catholic Schools at Mercy High School in San Francisco, Nov. 2018. (Photo/Adrian Schrek)
Posted inEducation

A recent survey found young adults ignorant about the Holocaust — or did it?

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky September 22, 2020September 30, 2020
A screenshot of the redwoodhs_soas account, which was taken down by Instagram in Sept. 2020.
Posted inEducation

Marin school district has suspect behind antisemitic Instagram accounts

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman September 4, 2020September 6, 2020
State Schools Superintendent Tony Thurmond speaking to the press Aug. 14 about the state's proposed high school ethnic studies curriculum. (From left) Assemblyman Marc Berman, Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson, Thurmond, Senator Ben Allen, Assemblyman Jose Medina (Photo/Facebook-Abby Porth)
Posted inEducation

Revised high school ethnic studies curriculum mitigates Jewish bias concerns

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman August 4, 2020August 5, 2020
A girl poses in the cap and gown of her graduation outfit in poppy fields near the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve on April 16, 2020 in Lancaster, California, where the annual spring bloom is underway.  (Photo/JTA-AFP via Getty Images-Frederic J. Brown)
Posted inUncategorized

High school graduation and then… college? Here’s what local Jewish corona-grads are planning.

by J. Staff June 1, 2020October 23, 2023
Mercy High School students at the Farkas Center's Kristallnacht event in November 2018. (Photo/Adrian Schrek)
Posted inUncategorized

Holocaust center loses home at SF Catholic school but vows to continue

by Gabriel Greschler May 13, 2020
Erel Arnold, who graduated from Jewish Community High School of the Bay last year, heard about the opportunity to call senior residents through his sister, a junior at the high school. (COURTESY ARNOLD)
Posted inUncategorized

Jewish teens and quarantined seniors find companionship over the phone

by Gabriel Greschler April 14, 2020April 24, 2020
Ava Hinz is a student at Mountain View High School. (Wikimedia/Bahn Mi CC BY-SA 2.0)
Posted inYouth Voice

It’s time for High Holidays to become official school holidays

Ava Hinz by Ava Hinz December 2, 2019December 2, 2019
Sabrina (left) and Sydney Brandeis (Photo/Emma Hopkins)
Posted inEducation

East Bay sisters’ anti-hate project wins top USC Shoah prize

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 2, 2019
Members of the boys water polo team at Pacifica High School in Garden Grove, Calif., giving a Nazi salute (Photo/Instagram-Daily Beast)
Posted inEducation

Southern California high school students make Nazi salute at awards ceremony

by JTA August 19, 2019

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