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

Rabbi Abraham Cooper, associate dean of the Simon Wiesenthal Center, at the “People, Land, Book” exhibit at San Jose State. (Photo/Rob Gloster)
Posted inNews

‘People, Book, Land’ of Israel — traveling exhibit on Bay Area campuses

by Rob Gloster December 1, 2017December 1, 2017
An Israeli soldier stands guard in the West Bank town of Hebron, which is starkly divided between Jewish settlers and Palestinian residents. (Photo/Flickr-pal_pics CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
Posted inNews

S.F. Federation under scrutiny for grants supporting West Bank settlements

by Rob Gloster November 28, 2017March 19, 2018
Israeli sci-tech minister Ofir Akunis tries out a virtual reality system at Facebook Nov. 2017. (Photo/Courtesy Facebook)
Posted inNews

In Silicon Valley, Israeli sci-tech minister tries to lure expats home

by Rob Gloster November 22, 2017December 5, 2017
UC Berkeley lecturer Hatem Bazian
Posted inNews

Lecturer apologizes for retweet that UC Berkeley condemned as anti-Semitic

by Rob Gloster November 21, 2017November 21, 2017
Violins played by concentration camp prisoners and ghetto residents were restored over 20 years by Israeli violinmakers Amnon (pictured) and Avshalom Weinstein. (Photo/Courtesy Amnon Weinstein)
Posted inCulture

‘Violins of Hope’ concerts and events coming to Bay Area in 2020

by Rob Gloster November 20, 2017November 17, 2017
Professor Rabab Abdulhadi (dark glasses) and Saida Adem (in scarf) join others to oppose lawsuit against SFSU outside the courthouse. (Photo/Rob Gloster)
Posted inNews

Jewish plaintiffs vow to refile suit against S.F. State

by Rob Gloster November 15, 2017November 15, 2017
The URJ Camp Newman amphitheater, where Shabbat services are held, once nestled among verdant trees, now sits among their blackened remains. (Photo/Courtesy URJ Camp Newman)
Posted inNews

Registration strong for 2018 Camp Newman at Cal Maritime site

by Rob Gloster November 14, 2017March 19, 2018
(From left) ADL regional director Seth Brysk, JCRC executive director Abby Porth, S.F. Hillel executive director Ollie Benn and SFSU Jewish studies professor Marc Dollinger at Nov. 13 conference.
Posted inNews

Stop ‘cancer’ of online hate, ADL tells social media execs

by Rob Gloster November 14, 2017
Israeli historian Benny Morris speaking at the Peninsula JCC, Nov. 9, 2017 (Photo/Courtesy PJCC)
Posted inNews

‘Forget it:’ Israeli historian abandons hope for two-state solution

by Rob Gloster November 10, 2017
Students in Yavneh Day School's Hebrew immersion program (Photo/Joy Null)
Posted inEducation

Kol hakavod! School’s Hebrew immersion program is a hit

by Rob Gloster November 9, 2017November 8, 2017

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