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The defaced plaque at Hirschman's Pond in Nevada County. (Screenshot/CBS Sacramento)
Posted inNorthern California

Plaque honoring Jewish contribution to Gold Rush vandalized

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene July 29, 2022August 1, 2022
Prospective students take a tour of the University of Southern California. (Photo/JTA-Jeffrey Greenberg-Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
Posted inCalifornia

USC under investigation for pro-Israel student’s civil rights complaint

by Andrew Lapin and JTA July 26, 2022
Fun with water balloons at Maccabi Sports Camp during summer 2019. (Courtesy JCC Maccabi Sports Camp)
Posted inBay Area

Covid resurgence hits local Jewish summer camps hard, closing one early

by Dan Pine July 20, 2022
Screenshot from a July 13 livestream by Jon Minadeo Jr., in which he discussed the Mapping Project.
Posted inNews

BDS group’s map of Jewish Boston shows up on local neo-Nazi’s livestream

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman July 18, 2022September 6, 2022
The Henry Madden Library at Fresno State University is about to get a new name. (Photo/Cary Edmondson)
Posted inBay Area

CSU votes to remove antisemite’s name from Fresno State library

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene July 13, 2022July 15, 2022
Joc Pederson is heading to the MLB All-Star game. (Photo/JTA-Getty)
Posted inSports

Giants’ Jewish slugger Joc Pederson makes the MLB All-Star Game

by JTA and J. Staff July 12, 2022July 12, 2022
Nina Gordon-Kirsch in front of aqueducts in Antioch, which she passed on July 5, a week into her walk.
Posted inFilm

Jewish ‘water warrior’ walks 200 miles to trace the East Bay’s water source

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene July 11, 2022July 19, 2022
Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel speaking in support of a resolution to recognize the Muslim holy month of Ramadan in California on the floor of the Assembly, April 7, 2022.
(Photo/Courtesy Gabriel's office)
Posted inTech

First-of-its-kind California law would compel social media companies to disclose hate speech policies

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene July 1, 2022July 1, 2022
Graffiti on the wall of Manny's, a Jewish-owned business in San Francisco's Mission District, June 6, 2021. (Photo/Steven Buss)
Posted inNews

State report: Antisemitic hate crimes in California at highest level in a decade

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman June 30, 2022June 30, 2022
“You can hear a pin drop when I tell my story,” says Sy Karfiol.
Posted inHonoring the Survivors

‘My childhood ended’: Sacramento Holocaust survivor Sy Karfiol recounts harrowing tale for spellbound audiences

by Dan Pine June 30, 2022June 30, 2022

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