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Neuroscientist Lisa Miller (left) addresses a room of Jewish educators at a conference in Berkeley on Feb. 6 as Jewish LearningWorks CEO Dana Sheanin looks on. (Courtesy Jewish LearningWorks/Laura Turbow Photography)
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Neuroscience shows how spiritual experiences can help with the teen mental health crisis

Alisha Pedowitz (Courtesy) by Alisha Pedowitz February 14, 2025February 14, 2025
Shaya Keyvanfar, 19, stands in front of UC Berkeley's Zellerbach Hall nearly one year after she watched a friend get "strangled" while attempting to keep protesters from storming Zellerbach's Playhouse. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
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One year later, Jewish students and faculty reflect on violent protest at UC Berkeley

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss February 13, 2025February 13, 2025
The Supreme Court Building seen on an overcast day
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A Supreme Court case could pave the way for publicly funded Jewish day schools

Asaf Elia-Shalev by Asaf Elia-Shalev February 11, 2025February 11, 2025
a long modern office building with a sign in front that says "Lyndon Baines Johnson Department of Education Building"
Posted inEducation

What would Trump’s plan to shut down the Education Dept. mean for antisemitism investigations?

Arno Rosenfeld by Arno Rosenfeld February 5, 2025February 5, 2025
The steps of a large academic building are crowded with small tents and banners with messages such as "Glory to the Martyrs" and "Student Intifada"
Posted inBay Area

One point of consistency amid Trump’s rapid changes: a drumbeat of federal campus antisemitism investigations

by Andrew Lapin February 4, 2025February 4, 2025
“Intifada” and an upside-down red triangle representing Hamas were spray-painted on a mailbox at UC Berkeley in May 2024. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inBay Area

Jewish groups urge Cal to ‘reconsider’ Feb. event after panelists’ extreme anti-Israel statements

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman January 31, 2025February 5, 2025
Virtual memorial plaques are projected on the gates of Auschwitz-Birkenau for Holocaust Remembrance Day, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Marcin Kozlowski-March of the Living)
Posted inEducation

State study on K-12 Holocaust education finds much is left to teachers’ ‘individual initiative’

by Ryan Torok January 31, 2025January 31, 2025
Protesters hold aloft a large banner that reads "Solidarity With Palestinian Labor Unions"
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Israeli postdoc at UC Berkeley files lawsuit against her union, alleging bias

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman January 27, 2025February 4, 2025
A demonstrator waves a Palestinian flag during a protest at UC Berkeley on May 7, 2024. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
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UC Berkeley removes event description denying Oct. 7 rapes 

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman January 24, 2025January 24, 2025
The Brandeis School of San Francisco Chorus performs the national anthem during the Golden State Warriors’ Jewish Heritage Night at the Chase Center in San Francisco, Dec. 5, 2024. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
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Grants from Israel aim to strengthen Jewish education in Bay Area

by Sue Fishkoff January 21, 2025January 22, 2025

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