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Newsom signs ‘landmark’ bill to counter antisemitism in K-12 public schools

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman October 9, 2025October 9, 2025
Hannah Zilberstein lights a yahrzeit candle during a commemoration for the Oct. 7, 2023 attacks at the Oshman Family JCC in Palo Alto, Oct. 5, 2025. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inBay Area

At early Oct. 7 gatherings, Bay Area Jews seek comfort among one another

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi October 6, 2025October 6, 2025
Police escort Cal State Long Beach professor Jeffrey Blutinger during his visit to lecture at San Jose State University in February 2024. (Hagit Shekel)
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Jewish profs on CSU campuses feel mixed about new federal antisemitism probe

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss September 30, 2025October 4, 2025
pro Palestinian tent encampment
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235 Jewish profs to UC: Don’t negotiate with Trump over antisemitism claims

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi September 24, 2025September 25, 2025
State Sen. Scott Wiener speaks into microphone
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AB 715, California’s K-12 antisemitism bill, passes overwhelmingly after last-minute press

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman September 13, 2025September 13, 2025
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Update: Revised version of AB 715, California’s K-12 antisemitism bill, advances

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman September 11, 2025September 13, 2025
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UPDATED: We’ve mapped antisemitism at K-12 Bay Area schools since Oct. 7

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi September 10, 2025May 8, 2026
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Beverly Hills schools wanted to fly the Israeli flag – but not to support the Jewish state

by Hannah Feuer September 3, 2025September 3, 2025
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138 arrested at S.F. protest of Sen. Padilla’s votes on Israel

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss August 28, 2025August 28, 2025
antisemitic graffiti on Mannys cafe in SF
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Depression, anxiety surged among California Jews after Oct. 7, study finds

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky August 27, 2025August 27, 2025

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