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Rita Semel
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At 104, Rita Semel is proud of a life spent ‘making the world a better place’

by Emma Goss November 26, 2025November 26, 2025
Enikia Ford Morthel in Congress
Posted inBay Area

House committee to probe Berkeley schools over antisemitism allegations

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi November 25, 2025November 25, 2025
Young man holding a golf club
Posted inSports

18-year-old Jewish golf phenom tees up Division I career at Santa Clara U.

Gabe Fisher by Gabe Fisher November 24, 2025November 25, 2025
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
A Palestinian flag next to posters
Posted inBay Area

Genocide posters and Palestinian flags: Oakland schools face new claim

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman November 21, 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
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
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
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered at UC Berkeley Nov. 10, 2025, to protest a Turning Point USA event on campus.(Naomi Toubian)
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DOJ takes aim at UC Berkeley for Turning Point protest that called for ‘Zionists, Out!’

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb November 14, 2025November 25, 2025

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