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Pro-Palestinian students at UCLA campus set up an encampment in support of Gaza, May 1, 2024. (Grace Yoon/Anadolu via Getty Images)
Posted inCalifornia

Department of Education resolves Title VI antisemitism complaints against 5 UC campuses and University of Cincinnati

by Andrew Lapin December 20, 2024December 20, 2024
Pope Francis smiles as he holds a keffiyeh and talks with three men in suits who are seen from behind
Posted inReligion

As improved relations quaver, a new guide aims to educate Catholics about antisemitism

Ben Sales by Ben Sales December 19, 2024December 19, 2024
Two people hold up a large sign that says "Hands off our students, hands off Palestine"
Posted inBay Area

Can law students face trouble for protesting Israel? The California bar says maybe

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky December 18, 2024December 18, 2024
Sarah Levitin's holiday mantle, which features nods to Hanukkah, Christmas and their overlap in 2024. (Courtesy)
Posted inReligion

Hanukkah’s arrival on Christmas Day renews ‘Chrismukkah’ deliberations for interfaith families

Jacob Gurvis by Jacob Gurvis December 18, 2024December 18, 2024
The S.F.-based Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund is making changes to its board.
Posted inPhilanthropy

Federation hopes a smaller board will make a bigger impact across Bay Area

by Dan Pine December 17, 2024December 18, 2024
President Joe Biden speaks at his final White House Hanukkah party, Dec. 16, 2024. (Screenshot)
Posted inPolitics

‘We can never lose hope’: Biden’s message to Jewish community at his final White House Hanukkah party

by Jacob Kornbluh December 17, 2024December 17, 2024
Rachel Laser, the president and CEO of Americans United for Separation of Church and State, speaks at an event the organization held at St John's Episcopal Cathedral in Los Angeles on Nov. 21, 2024. (Courtesy of Evan Clark, Atheists United)
Posted inU.S.

Meet the Jewish leader taking on Christian nationalism

Asaf Elia-Shalev by Asaf Elia-Shalev December 17, 2024December 17, 2024
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (right) and other Israeli officials at the Syrian border on Dec. 8, 2024. (Koby Gideon/Israeli Government Press Office)
Posted inIsrael

Netanyahu visits IDF soldiers in Syria as rebel leaders call for Israelis to exit

by Ron Kampeas December 17, 2024December 17, 2024
Lara Kiswani (center), executive director of the Arab Resource and Organizing Center, speaks in the San Francisco City Hall rotunda on Jan. 9, 2024, during efforts to pass a Gaza cease-fire resolution. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inPhilanthropy

Anti-Zionist org gets $100K grant as Walter and Elise Haas Fund changes direction

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss December 16, 2024December 17, 2024
A Jewish student watches a protest in support of Palestinians and for free speech at New York’s Columbia University campus, Nov. 14, 2023. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Posted inAnalysis

Amid war and an election, the Jewish mainstream bends to the right — and not just on Israel

by Andrew Silow-Carroll December 16, 2024December 16, 2024

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