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Natalie Weinstein

Natalie Weinstein is J.'s senior editor. She previously worked as a senior editor at CNET News and, in the 1990s, as a reporter and editor at J., which was then called the Jewish Bulletin.

Posted inPodcasts, Culture

15 great Jewish podcasts, from Israel insights to Torah talk

by Natalie Weinstein February 9, 2026February 9, 2026

Over the past decade, I’ve become obsessed with podcasts. Whenever I’m cleaning, cooking, shopping, showering, driving or walking, I’m listening to a podcast. Not surprisingly, I listen to a lot of news and commentary. I currently subscribe to 24 podcasts, 15 of which focus on Israel or some aspect of Judaism. I’m thrilled to share […]

Posted inAround the Bay, Community, Education, Northern California, Jewish Life, Sports

J. wants your stories from Jewish summer camp in Northern California

by Natalie Weinstein December 31, 2025January 5, 2026
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Posted inAround the Bay, Bay Area, Education, News

In a climate of antisemitism, here’s how to keep your kids safe at school

by Natalie Weinstein August 13, 2025December 10, 2025
Posted inBay Area, News

At 22, East Bay native Tessa Veksler is a Jewish leader with national sway

by Natalie Weinstein July 5, 2024December 4, 2024
Diane Levinson and Gabriel
Posted inUncategorized, Bay Area, News

Jewish Coalition for Literacy shuts down after 25 years of teaching kids to read

by Maya Mirsky and Natalie Weinstein July 1, 2024July 1, 2024
Police car with burn marks
Posted inBay Area, News

Oakland man arrested in connection with string of UC Berkeley arsons

by Natalie Weinstein June 17, 2024June 18, 2024
Posted inBay Area, Education, News

Pro-Palestinian activists claim credit for second arson at UC Berkeley

by Natalie Weinstein June 14, 2024June 16, 2024
Posted inCulture, Film, TV & Film

‘Sexual violence is never acceptable’: Sheryl Sandberg’s Oct. 7 film is part of a larger personal mission

by Natalie Weinstein May 31, 2024December 11, 2024
Posted inBooks, Culture, Seniors

Longtime J. staffer peppers memoir of ‘late-life love’ with humor, brutal honesty

by Natalie Weinstein March 25, 2024May 2, 2024
Posted inBay Area, News

Sherith Israel series will assess Israel’s future as initial shock over Oct. 7 wanes

by Natalie Weinstein February 2, 2024March 25, 2024

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