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Emma Goss

Emma Goss is J.'s senior reporter. Her reporting is focused on the South Bay and the Peninsula. She is a Bay Area native and an alum of Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School and Kehillah Jewish High School. Follow her on Instagram @oh_emmag.

Aziz Abu Sarah (left) and Maoz Inon, seen here after after addressing congressional leaders in Washington D.C., will talk about their efforts as peace activists at three upcoming local events. (Courtesy InterAct International)
Posted inBay Area

A Palestinian and an Israeli who united for peace after Oct. 7 coming to Bay Area

by Emma Goss June 6, 2025June 6, 2025
Every evening since May 12, Stanford hunger strike organizers invite the community to gather on White Plaza in support of the students participating in the protest, May 20, 2025. (Emma Goss/J. Staff)
Posted inBay Area

Pro-Palestinian student hunger strike enters third week at Stanford

by Emma Goss May 27, 2025May 28, 2025
Screenshot from a video taken by a Brandeis School staff member of a man in a white sedan shouting "f**k Israel" as he drives past a student and her mother on Brotherhood Way in San Francisco. (Courtesy)
Posted inBay Area

Antisemitic invective shouted from car in incidents at S.F. day school, synagogue

by Emma Goss May 19, 2025May 21, 2025
Israeli journalist and author Amir Tibon (right) interviewed by Larry Diamond (left) at Stanford University, May 12, 2025. (Rod Searcey)
Posted inBooks

War must end to save hostages, journalist Amir Tibon tells Stanford crowd

by Emma Goss May 16, 2025May 17, 2025
A Day of the Dead altar for Palestinian children killed in the ongoing Israel-Hamas war was on display in the Martin Luther King, Jr. Library in fall 2024. (Courtesy Shlomit and Yigal Blum)
Posted inBay Area

Group of SJSU faculty lose fight over Day of the Dead altar they called a modern ‘blood libel’

by Emma Goss May 9, 2025May 11, 2025
A demonstrator holds a sign calling for the release of Mahmoud Khalil during a protest against the arrest of the Columbia University pro-Palestinian activist at UC Berkeley, March 11, 2025. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inEducation

‘What is the end here?’ Local Jewish campus leaders react to Trump crackdown

by Emma Goss May 6, 2025May 7, 2025
Talia Suskauer and Max Chernin in Parade (Joan Marcus)
Posted inTheater

The lynching of Leo Frank coming to Northern California in ‘Parade’ revival

by Emma Goss April 29, 2025May 2, 2025
uc berkeley protest
Posted inBay Area

UC Berkeley faculty interviewed as part of federal antisemitism investigation 

by Emma Goss April 25, 2025April 25, 2025
Ron Kaufman, whose company specializes in the preservation of historic buildings, points to a map of the various properties he’s helped recover and preserve at his office in San Francisco on April 3, 2025. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inThe J. Interview

Ron Kaufman: Restorer of S.F. waterfront and, at 90, a published author

by Emma Goss April 9, 2025April 16, 2025
Rabbi Yisroel Dovid Weiss, a spokesperson for the anti-Zionist haredi sect Neturei Karta, in an Al-Jazeera video shown to high school students in San Jose. (Screenshot)
Posted inBay Area

State probe: Two San Jose teachers’ lessons ‘discriminated’ against Jews

by Emma Goss April 8, 2025April 15, 2025

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