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Demonstrators hold a FSJP banner during a protest at UC Berkeley in August 2024. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inLocal Voice

UC Berkeley faculty’s academic boycott of Israel normalizes Jewish exclusion

Tammi Rossman-Benjamin by Tammi Rossman-Benjamin November 24, 2025November 25, 2025
Pro-Israel demonstrators march across Stanford University in Palo Alto on May 12, 2024. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inBay Area

Stanford’s Israel studies program becomes permanent after three-year pilot

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi November 21, 2025January 6, 2026
J. reporter Lea Loeb (right) with her husband George and their two kids. (Courtesy)
Posted inFirst Person

For my mixed Jewish-Salvadoran family, Thanksgiving is complicated

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb November 21, 2025November 21, 2025
exterior of University High School
Posted inBay Area

Lawsuit, letter allege persistent antisemitism at private high school in S.F.

by Emma Goss November 21, 2025November 21, 2025
This photo of the post-earthquake ruins of Temple Emanu-El's original building appeared on the cover of our Sept. 21, 1906 issue.
Posted inFrom the Archives

A trip through 13 decades of this paper’s archives, and a happy 130th to us

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky November 21, 2025November 21, 2025
Fred Brill
Posted inOn Stage

Monthly ‘story slam’ in S.F. opens the door to ‘The Jew in You’

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi November 20, 2025November 21, 2025
Artist Ronit Shalem (left) with her artwork “I am CHANGE.” (Hillary Goidell)
Posted inArt

Wildfires, tides, landlines: A Jewish artists’ laboratory grapples with change

Leslie Katz by Leslie Katz November 19, 2025December 15, 2025
Each of around 1,200 folding chairs on UC Berkeley's Memorial Glade on Nov. 18 holds a photo of a person killed in the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas massacre or during captivity in Gaza. (Niva Ashkenazi/J. Staff)
Posted inBay Area

Trio of Israel-related events at UC Berkeley face protests but no disruptions

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi November 19, 2025November 19, 2025
Anat Cohen (Rodrigo Lopes)
Posted inMusic

Israeli jazz musician Anat Cohen will swing by SFJAZZ for a 50th birthday show

by J. Staff November 19, 2025November 24, 2025
onlookers at pro-Palestinian protest
Posted inLocal Voice

CSU faculty union needlessly alienates its Jewish members

Marc Dollinger by Marc Dollinger November 18, 2025November 19, 2025

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