The co-chairs of the California Legislative Jewish Caucus, including state Sen. Scott Wiener (D-S.F.), are backing Gov. Gavin Newsom in a billion-dollar battle tied to the Trump administration’s ...

Bay Area rabbis and cantors block the street outside the Israel Consulate in S.F., demanding an end to the war and a release of the hostages.

Daveed Diggs speaks at an award ceremony and screening of his new film as SFJFF head Lexi Leban listens. (Pat Mazzera/Courtesy SFJFF) Sign up for Weekday J and get the latest on what's happening in ...

The Rev. Austin Keith Rios is bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of California and the first Latino to be elected to that position.

(JTA) — When the Conservative movement’s ethics committee opened an investigation into his participation in interfaith weddings, Rabbi Ari Yehuda Saks didn’t wait for the verdict.

B’nai Mitzvah Hayes FitzpatrickSon of Melissa Sachs and Dan Fitzpatrick, Saturday, Aug. 2, at Congregation Rodef Sholom in San Rafael. Theo LevySon of Anne and Ari Levy, Saturday, July 12, […] ...

Maurice Samuels is a professor of French at Yale University, specializing in the literature and culture of nineteenth-century France.

Rebecca Kobrin is a professor of American Jewish history at Columbia University.

The Santa Clara district found that a teacher violated a policy on teaching controversial issues by showing a one-sided anti-Israel video.

The graffiti included the phrase 'Death to the IDF.' “This is more than vandalism,” six major Jewish organizations in the city said.

Tracy Kulvin Albers, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 17, 2025, in Los Angeles at the age of 67. Born in San Francisco to Bob and Dorothy Kulvin, Tracy ...

The plan, which IDF officials reportedly opposed, was approved during an all-night cabinet meeting.