admin | March 8, 2022
Misha Breyburg, a Ukrainian American Jew born in Odessa, wants everyone to know where he stands on the invasion of Ukraine. So on Saturday, the Medithrive cannabis dispensary, where Breyburg is the CEO, got a face-lift: The front of the building in San Franciscos Mission District was painted the bright blue and yellow of the Ukrainian flag.
admin | March 8, 2022
As Ukraine enters its ninth day of war with Russia, more than 1 million refugees have now fled into neighboring countries, following an invasion that Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed was meant to denazify the country. On March 1, a Russian missile struck an important Holocaust memorial Babyn Yar, the memorial site to the Nazi massacre of more than 100,000 people, including 33,771 Jews over two days in 1941
admin | March 8, 2022
From the early waves of immigration from Eastern Europe, to the post World War I pogroms, to new efforts to sustain communal life in Ukraine, and now to the Russian invasion, Ukraine has frequently been a topic in this publication. Here are a few articles from the last 127 years that show some of the ways Ukraines history has been entwined with the lives of Bay Area Jews.
admin | March 8, 2022
Mr. Goldsmith was a wealthy man. One of his gentile business acquaintances, Mr
admin | February 28, 2022
Jared Armstrongs mother, Lou Ellen Butler, and his father, Antonio Armstrong, hold him as a baby during a simcha event celebrating his birth. (Courtesy of Jared Armstrong) According to both him and his rabbi, Jared Armstrong is Jewish.
admin | February 28, 2022
For those inclined to see history as depressingly cyclical, the war in Ukraine offers fairly strong evidence.
admin | February 28, 2022
JNS.org Jews and dictators normally dont get along.
admin | February 28, 2022
David Baddiel is not a household name in America. But that may soon change for the British comedian and actor, whose one-word Twitter bio plainly states: Jew
admin | February 28, 2022
. The survival of the Jewish people is unique in the annals of history
admin | February 28, 2022
When it came to helping the Bay Area Jewish community thrive, Paul Cohen was an idea-generating machine. Friends say hed crank out suggestions by the dozen.
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