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February 12, 2014
Jewish values at heart of immigration reform
Last May, an unusual delegation arrived at the State Capitol building in Sacramento: a contingent of some 50 Reform Jews, clergy and lay leaders, hailing from congregations across California.
Jewish Disability Awareness Month: Jews without Harvard
This is the time of year when the Golden Children of our tribe are being anointed by the nation’s finest colleges and universities. These kids have traveled a long road to glory — GPA, SAT, AP, interviews, essays, common apps.
California needs water – and Israel
While the leaders of California universities have been busy discussing whether or not to endorse an academic boycott of Israel — and generally weighing in against it — they are overlooking a much more productive way to single out the Jewish state:
Obituaries
Diana Avery died Jan. 12 at 92. Survived by daughter Sandra (Steve); sons Marc (Judy), Ronald; 3 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren. Hillside
Letters to the editor: North Korea, AIPAC, BDS and more
Thank you for your excellent cover and feature story on North Korea (Holocaust in the Hermit Kingdom,” Jan. 24.) The following week was our annual student-led retreat at AJRCA.
Calendar February 15-21
If you’ve ever been interested in an indie-musical inspired by a character in a Johnny Cash song, you can rejoice! Writer and musician Ross Golan uniquely tells the story of a man wrongly accused of the crime committed in “Folsom Prison Blues.”
New Articles
Education Dept., UC Schools Reach Agreement Over Antisemitism and Islamophobia Complaints
Why Did We Replace “Merry Christmas” With “Happy Holidays?”
Breaking Out – Comments on Torah Portion Va-yeishev 2024 (adapted from previous versions)
Time to Hug a Fellow Jew
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