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Yehuda Kurtzer (left), president of the Shalom Hartman Institute, speaks alongside Ken Bamberger, a Cal law professor and faculty co-director of the Helen Diller Institute for Jewish Law and Israel Studies, at UC Berkeley on April 4. (Photo/Courtesy Laura Turbow)
Posted inBay Area

UC Berkeley undergrads can add an Israel studies minor starting this fall

by Ryan Torok June 11, 2024June 11, 2024
Head of Shalhevet High School Rabbi David Block speaks at the class of 2023 graduation. (Screenshot via Vimeo)
Posted inCalifornia

L.A. Jewish day school censors two student newspaper articles on Israel-Hamas war

Jackie Hajdenberg by Jackie Hajdenberg June 11, 2024June 11, 2024
A woman holds an Israeli flag aloft at an UnXeptable rally in Redwood City on June 9, 2024, calling for the Israeli government to agree to Biden's plan to the end war and bring the remaining hostages home. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inUncategorized

‘Seal the deal!’ Israeli, U.S. Jews rally in Redwood City for release of hostages

Valerie Demicheva by Valerie Demicheva June 11, 2024June 11, 2024
Rabbi David Wolfe-Blank at the Aquarian Minyan's Shavuot gathering in 1994. (Photo/Yehudit Goldfarb)
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As Aquarian Minyan marks 50 years, its spiritual influence is felt far and wide

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss June 10, 2024June 23, 2024
Benny Gantz in Feb. 2020 (Photo/JTA-Gili Yaari-Flash90)
Posted inAnalysis

Benny Gantz walked out. Will Netanyahu survive?

by Jacob Kornbluh June 10, 2024
Micha Shtiebel, an IDF reservist of the Alexandroni Brigade, sorts through his army duffle bag containing equipment that he’s either bought himself or received from donors at his house in central Israel, May 26, 2024. (Photo/JTA-Yakov Binyamin)
Posted inNews

Israeli battlefield commanders explain why they are breaking IDF rules to solicit donated gear

Asaf Elia-Shalev by Asaf Elia-Shalev June 10, 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 inNews

Local activist with ties to public schools calls to ‘overcome Zionism’ at conference

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman June 7, 2024June 7, 2024
The 11 founding residents of the Berkeley Bayit on the deck of the house in 1980. (Photo/Courtesy Berkeley Bayit)
Posted inNews

Berkeley Bayit, oldest Jewish co-op in U.S., to reopen after major renovations

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb June 6, 2024June 10, 2024
Migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border on the day President Joe Biden signed a new executive order restricting entry for asylum seekers, June 4, 2024, in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. (Photo/JTA/David Peinado/Anadolu via Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Some Jewish groups protest Biden’s executive order on immigration, but others are staying silent

Jacob Gurvis by Jacob Gurvis June 6, 2024
Harrison Mann appeared on CBS News to discuss his resignation from the U.S. Army out of protest over Israel's war in Gaza. (Photo/JTA/Screenshot)
Posted inU.S.

Jewish officer resigns from U.S. Army to protest Gaza war, citing lessons of the Holocaust

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer June 6, 2024

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