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The California Assembly's higher education committee discusses SB 1287 on June 18, 2024. (Photo/Hannah Ross)
Posted inPolitics

State bill meant to rein in college protests moves ahead but faces free speech questions

by Hannah Ross June 20, 2024June 21, 2024
An aerial view of American Jewish University's Sunny & Isadore Familian Campus in the Bel Air neighborhood of Los Angeles. (Courtesy)
Posted inU.S.

American Jewish University says investigation found no systemic sexism or homophobia at seminary

Asaf Elia-Shalev by Asaf Elia-Shalev June 20, 2024June 20, 2024
Andrew Rehfeld delivers his inaugural address as president of the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion at the Plum Street Temple in Cincinnati, Ohio, Oct. 27, 2019. (Courtesy of HUC)
Posted inUncategorized

Hebrew Union College to admit and ordain rabbinical students in interfaith relationships, ending longstanding ban

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer June 20, 2024June 20, 2024
Willie Mays (left) with Jacob Shemano (center) and the Dodgers’ Leo Durocher. (Courtesy of Gary Shemano)
Posted inSports

‘Best friends I ever had’: Willie Mays’ treasured bond with Jewish S.F. family

Louis Keene by Louis Keene June 20, 2024June 20, 2024
Items for sale at Ankor include a hamsa clock and mezzuzot handcrafted by Israeli artists. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
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New Judaica store in Palo Alto JCC focuses on Israeli artists

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss June 18, 2024July 17, 2024
A white man wearing a tallit stands speaking at a podium on the courthouse steps
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‘A perversion of justice’: Rally decries exclusion of Black and Jewish jurors in Alameda County

by Sue Fishkoff June 18, 2024June 18, 2024
Then-assistant coach Ryan Warsofsky (center) during a Sharks game against the Montreal Canadiens, Jan. 11, 2024, in Montreal. (Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)
Posted inCulture

San Jose Sharks’ Ryan Warsofsky becomes first Jewish NHL head coach in 32 years

Jacob Gurvis by Jacob Gurvis June 18, 2024June 18, 2024
Anti-Defamation League CEO Jonathan Greenblatt speaks at the group's 2018 National Leadership Summit in Washington, D.C. (Michael Brochstein/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
Posted inNews

ADL faces Wikipedia ban over reliability concerns on Israel, antisemitism

Asaf Elia-Shalev by Asaf Elia-Shalev June 18, 2024June 18, 2024
Police car with burn marks
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Oakland man arrested in connection with string of UC Berkeley arsons

Natalie Weinstein in downtown San Francisco, Feb. 24, 2026. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Natalie Weinstein June 17, 2024June 18, 2024
Women protest for abortion rights
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Missouri judge rejects suit by interfaith clergy, including rabbis, that challenged abortion ban

Jackie Hajdenberg by Jackie Hajdenberg June 17, 2024June 17, 2024

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