A recent survey revealed that 65% of Jewish students at San Francisco State University feel at least some need to hide their Jewish identity on campus.
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Hundreds attended a multicultural and multiracial rally held in San Francisco’s Civic Center Plaza during the first Lunar New Year weekend on Sunday, Feb. 14. The event, organized in the effort to decry a recent high-profile string of violent attacks on Asian and Pacific Islander people, featured speakers with deep roots in San Francisco.
Sasanna Yee, left
Before leading the crowd in a Qi Gong exercise to help transform pain and anger into “compassionate power,” Sasanna Yee of Communities as One, a S.F.-based nonprofit building cross-cultural partnerships, shared a story of loss involving her own grandmother, Yik Oi Huang, who left home one day in January 2019, and did not return. Yee found her grandma at a nearby playground, where she had been brutally attacked and left for dead. “I’m here to remind folks to remember her not as a victim,” said Yee, who asked the crowd to sa
SF priest dies of COVID-19, church remains closed on Ash Wednesday
SF priest dies of COVID-19, church remains closed on Ash Wednesday
The San Francisco North Beach landmark, Saints Peter & Paul Church remains closed this Ash Wednesday. The church announced that one of their three priests who contracted COVID-19 died this week.
SAN FRANCISCO - The San Francisco North Beach landmark, Saints Peter & Paul Church remains closed this Ash Wednesday.
The church announced that one of their three priests who contracted COVID-19 has died, saying in a message on the church website: We are sorry to say that Fr. Bob Stein passed away early on the morning of February 16. Please pray for the repose of his soul. We certainly will not be able to open the church before February 23 at the earliest.