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A Haredi Jew walks in Jerusalem in 2012. (Dan Zelazo via Flickr CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)
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Haredi Jews warn of conflict after Israel’s Supreme Court orders yeshiva draft

Susan Greene by Susan Greene June 25, 2024June 25, 2024
Rabbi Burt Jacobson
Posted inCommunity

Rabbi Burt Jacobson, a political activist and founder of Kehilla, dies at 87

Alix Wall by Alix Wall June 24, 2024June 25, 2024
Pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel protesters clash outside a synagogue in Los Angeles, June 23, 2024. (Shay Horse/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
Posted inCalifornia

Biden denounces violence during pro-Palestinian protest outside Los Angeles synagogue

Jacob Gurvis by Jacob Gurvis June 24, 2024June 24, 2024
New York Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik displays the Anti-Defamation League's "F" campus report card grade for Northwestern as the presidents of that school, Rutgers, and UCLA testify before Congress on May 23, 2024. (Celal Gunes/Anadolu via Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

ADL doubles down on its campus antisemitism report cards despite backlash

by Andrew Lapin June 24, 2024June 24, 2024
Casey Goonan has been charged in connection with a string of arsons, including the torching of a UC Berkeley Police vehicle on June 1, 2024. (Photo/Abolition Media)
Posted inNews

Charges filed in UC Berkeley arsons, as pro-Palestinian groups voice support

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman June 21, 2024June 21, 2024
The California Assembly's higher education committee discusses SB 1287 on June 18, 2024. (Photo/Hannah Ross)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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‘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)
Posted inJudaica

New Judaica store in Palo Alto JCC focuses on Israeli artists

by Emma Goss June 18, 2024July 17, 2024

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