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‘It’s a national emergency’: Aboard an SFO-TLV flight full of Israeli voters

J.'s former editor Sue Fishkoff reports from El Al's first nonstop flight from SFO to TLV since the start of the Covid ...
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Grand Trust gift expands UCSF-Tel Aviv University drug research collaboration

A new drug research partnership between UCSF and Tel Aviv University is funded by Bay Area philanthropist Nancy Grand.
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No one should need to hide their Jewish identity at work

The 2026 Z3 Conference asks if we are still Zionists. The session I’m moderating asks something closer to home: whether we ...
J. The Jewish News of Northern CaliforniaOpinion

The ‘shtetlization’ of Israel

Israel’s liberal civic sphere of shared aspirations and responsibilities has been replaced by sectarian violence and ...
J. The Jewish News of Northern California

While AIPAC’s critics rejoice as lobby shifts strategy, its defenders push back

AIPAC’s critics gloated on Oct. 22 after the pro-Israel lobby announced that it was ending direct contributions and candidate endorsements. But defenders of the storied Washington institution pushed ...