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Lea Loeb is engagement reporter at J. She previously served as editorial assistant.

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Posted inBay Area

‘Colonizer’ rant targeting CCSF instructor violated workplace policies, investigation concludes

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(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb April 3, 2026April 3, 2026

A union leader at City College of San Francisco who called a Jewish instructor a “colonizer” in an expletive-laden rant at a board of trustees meeting violated harassment and workplace […]

The seder plate at last year's “Coming Home: A Sensual Seder for Love and Liberation” event. (Courtesy Mira Stern)
Posted inIdeas

This seder leans on sensory experiences and a ‘liberation chic’ dress code

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(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb April 3, 2026April 3, 2026
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Posted inCalifornia

California bill would add Jewish identity as an ethnicity on forms

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(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb March 30, 2026March 31, 2026
One of the documents translated by AI is a book, handwritten likely by a Baghdadi youth in 5603 (1902 or 1903). The book features prayers, poems and a haggadah that translates the Hebrew to Judeo-Arabic. These pages show a portion of The Four Questions. (Courtesy Voices from the Archive)
Posted inIdeas

Oakland man’s AI platform unlocks a treasure trove of Iraqi Jewish history

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(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb March 27, 2026March 27, 2026
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Posted inNorthern California

Understanding ADL’s ‘Antisemitism Report Card’ for colleges and universities

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(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb March 23, 2026March 31, 2026
Rabbi Sharon Brous delivering a sermon at Ikar. (Courtesy Ikar)
Posted inBay Area

Rabbi Sharon Brous: We must ‘rehumanize’ each other in an ‘inhumane world’

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(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb March 18, 2026March 18, 2026
Sonoma State Hillel blessings for Shabbat
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Hillel of Sonoma County hires first staffer amid merger with S.F. counterpart

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(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb March 17, 2026March 18, 2026
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Posted inNorthern California

From cabinmates to CEOs: How a Tawonga friendship grew into a leadership legacy

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(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb March 11, 2026March 11, 2026
La Prensa Sonoma Editor Raquel Issenberg at The Press Democrat newspaper offices in Santa Rosa. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inThe J. Interview

Periodista judía al servicio de lectores en español: ‘Sea cual sea la verdad, hay que contarla’

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(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb March 9, 2026March 9, 2026
La Prensa Sonoma Editor Raquel Issenberg at The Press Democrat newspaper offices in Santa Rosa. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inThe J. Interview

Jewish journalist who serves Spanish readers: ‘Whatever the truth is, just write it’

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(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb March 9, 2026March 9, 2026

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