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Rob Gloster

Rob Gloster z"l was J.'s senior writer from 2016-2019.

When White Nationalist Senate candidate Patrick Little was kicked out of the California GOP convention May 5, 2018, he was captured on video outside the convention stomping and spitting on an Israeli flag.
Posted inNews

Senate candidate Patrick Little hates the Jews. Here’s why that matters.

by Rob Gloster May 10, 2018May 16, 2018
Leo Lopez and Eden Kovler are part of San Jose State's "Picture Each Other" campaign. (Photo/Rob Gloster)
Posted inNews

SJSU and Cal students answer ADL’s call for new online anti-hate campaign

by Rob Gloster May 7, 2018
Black Lives Matter activist DeRay Mckesson speaking at Alamo Drafthouse in San Francisco, June 2017 (Photo/Steve Jennings)
Posted inBay Area, News

‘Good Fight’ panelists stick to their own social-justice agendas

by Rob Gloster May 3, 2018
'Last Act' co-creator Steve Goldbloom with his grandfather Richard Goldbloom
Posted inSeniors

In ‘Last Act’ web series, our elders dish out all manner of life advice

by Rob Gloster May 2, 2018
Jake Tapper speaks to a full house at Congregation Emanu-El on Sunday (Photo/ University of San Francisco-Jianca Lazarus)
Posted inNews

Jake Tapper in S.F.: There are lies on both sides, time to ‘stand up for truth’

by Rob Gloster April 24, 2018
The iconic Star of David that sits on a hillside over Camp Newman was surrounded by blackened remains six months ago. But now: signs of life. (Photo/Rob Gloster)
Posted inBay Area, News

At Camp Newman, ‘bearing witness to healing power of nature’

by Rob Gloster April 20, 2018April 19, 2018
A Chabad delegation was on hand at the Alameda City Council for a special proclamation about the Chabad rebbe: (from left) Rabbi Yosef Romano, Jewish Learning Institute of Berkeley; Rabbi Meir Shmotkin, Chabad of Alameda; Rabbi Shimon Gruzman, Chabad of Castro Valley; Nate Miley, Alameda County Supervisor District 4; and Rabbi Gil Leeds, Chabad Jewish Student Center at UC Berkeley
Posted inJewish Life

Honors, happenings, comings & goings — April 2018

by Rob Gloster April 17, 2018April 18, 2018
CNN anchor Jake Tapper is the brother of Swig Program director Aaron Hahn Tapper, and will speak at the program's 40th anniversary celebration April 22.
Posted inEducation

40 years of first Jewish studies program at a Jesuit university

by Rob Gloster April 16, 2018April 17, 2018
Johann Sebastian Bach — anti-Semite? Or simply a man of his time?
Posted inCulture

Was Bach anti-Jewish? This choir’s performances come with a debate

by Rob Gloster April 10, 2018
Lilianne Kuhn (right) in Conjux, France, ca. 1942
Posted inHistory

Now 79, she’s honoring the French family that saved her in WWII

by Rob Gloster April 5, 2018April 5, 2018

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