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Rudolf Hess Bookstore
Posted inLocal Voice, Opinion

Passover recalls San Francisco’s brush with neo-Nazis in 1977

by Morgan Blum Schneider April 1, 2026April 1, 2026

“In every generation, each person is obligated to see themselves as if they personally came out of Egypt.” —Passover haggadah On April 1, 1977, the eve of Passover, San Francisco’s identity as a city of peace and love was tested. Just steps from a synagogue in the Outer Sunset, a neo-Nazi bookstore opened its doors, named […]

Posted inUncategorized, Opinion

Silence is not solidarity: Diaspora Jews must speak when Israel strays

by Mick Davis March 31, 2026March 31, 2026
SF Hillel's temporary space at SFSU central library
Posted inLocal Voice, Opinion

What ADL’s ‘Antisemitism Report Card’ gets wrong about San Francisco State

Roger Feigelson by Roger Feigelson March 27, 2026March 27, 2026
Posted inColumns, Local Voice, Religion, Jewish Life, Torah, Opinion

Is Jewish tradition OK with eating meat? Is your conscience?

Rabbi George Altshuler by Rabbi George Altshuler March 26, 2026March 26, 2026
Posted inOpinion

Gavin Newsom isn’t waffling on Israel — he’s voicing sensible ideas in an era of outrage

Rob Eshman by Rob Eshman March 26, 2026March 26, 2026
Posted inUncategorized, Opinion

We’re forgetting the lessons of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire

by Cathryn J. Prince March 24, 2026March 24, 2026
Sonoma State University sign
Posted inLetters, Opinion

Dangers of rabbinic burnout. No ‘blood libel’ at Sonoma State. Iran campaign is good.

by J. Readers March 20, 2026March 20, 2026
Posted inOpinion

At Temple Israel, both security training and sacred relationships prepared us for the worst

by Jason Plotkin March 17, 2026March 17, 2026
Nick Fuentes with Tucker Carlson
Posted inPolitics, U.S., News, Opinion

Antisemitism is exploding on the right, but the Jewish establishment is focused on the left

Rabbi Jay Michaelson by Rabbi Jay Michaelson March 16, 2026March 16, 2026
Posted inIsrael, U.S., Analysis, News, Opinion

Amid an incoherent war with Iran, antisemitism fills the vacuum

Arno Rosenfeld by Arno Rosenfeld March 12, 2026March 12, 2026

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