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A protester carries a large cutout image of Richard Saller, Stanford's interim president, with "Shame" written across his face on June 5, 2024. (Photo/Andrew Esensten)
Posted inBay Area

13 arrested in Stanford president’s office occupation on same day Gaza tent encampment comes down

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten June 5, 2024July 2, 2024
Members of the Rana Choir stretch before a rehearsal Tuesday evening in Jaffa. (Photo/Forward/Rina Castelnuovo-Hollander)
Posted inMusic

How the war nearly tore apart Israel’s only Arab-Jewish women’s choir

Susan Greene by Susan Greene June 5, 2024
Elliot Brandt speaking at AIPAC's 2019 conference in Washington, D.C. (Screenshot/JTA)
Posted inNews

AIPAC taps Elliot Brandt, former head of S.F. office, to be next CEO at uncertain time for U.S.-Israel relations

Ben Sales by Ben Sales June 5, 2024June 5, 2024
Leket Israel is one of the S.F.-based Jewish Community Federation's partners providing urgently needed assistance to Israelis in need. (Photo/Courtesy Leket Israel)
Posted inNews

Local Jewish Federations’ donations to Israel since Oct. 7 top $23.6 million 

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky June 4, 2024June 4, 2024
Students of Copenhagen University start an encampment asking for the university administration to cut ties with Israel due to its military offensive in Gaza, May 6, 2024. (Photo/JTA/Mohamed El Shemy/Anadolu via Getty Images)
Posted inWorld

European students are calling on their universities to divest from Israel. In many cases, they’re winning.

Shira Li Bartov by Shira Li Bartov June 4, 2024June 4, 2024
Oakland Unified School District teacher Joshua Diamant at a press conference where parents, teachers and Jewish leaders expressed their distress at a statement by the teachers' union they deemed antisemitic, Nov. 2023. (Photo/Dan Ancona)
Posted inBay Area

J. wins seven American Jewish Press Association Awards for work on education, addiction and more

by J. Staff June 3, 2024June 7, 2024
Police car with burn marks
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Pro-Palestinian activists take credit for torching UC Berkeley police car

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman June 3, 2024June 12, 2024
A Palestinian flag was held aloft during a San Francisco rally on Oct. 28, 2023, that called for a cease-fire in Gaza. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
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San Francisco police arrest 70 protesters in Israeli Consulate building

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss June 3, 2024June 11, 2024
Relatives and friends of Israelis held hostage by Palestinian Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip are gathering to listen to the Israeli Finance Minister during a rally in the center of Jerusalem, June 3, 2024. (Photo/JTA-Saeed Qaq-NurPhoto via Getty Images)
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4 more hostages held in Gaza are dead, Israeli army announces

by Ron Kampeas June 3, 2024
Aaron Abramson has taken over as CEO of Jews for Jesus, the third leader of the group and the first with an Israeli background, replacing David Brickner who led Jews for Jesus since 1996. (Photo/JTA/Courtesy of Jews for Jesus)
Posted inU.S.

With a new leader and revamped strategy, it’s a second coming for Jews for Jesus

Asaf Elia-Shalev by Asaf Elia-Shalev June 3, 2024

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