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Pro-Palestinian students and activists protest at an encampment in the campus of California State University at Los Angeles on May 6, 2024. (Photo/JTA-Etienne Laurent-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Sonoma State University president is out after announcing boycott of Israeli institutions

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer May 16, 2024May 17, 2024
A protester holds a sign that reads “Divest” and “Free Palestine” in English and Spanish during a demonstration at San Francisco State University in April 2024. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inBay Area

In a first, Sonoma State University announces boycott of Israeli academic institutions

by Judy Maltz May 15, 2024May 15, 2024
The front facade of Sproul Hall at UC Berkeley was covered in tents and signs on May 7, 2024. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inBay Area

UC Berkeley pro-Palestinian encampment ends, but protesters vow to fight on

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman May 15, 2024May 15, 2024
Hundreds of observers pack the quad at San Francisco State University for an open negotiation session between pro-Palestinian protesters and university administrators, May 6, 2024. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inNews

Pro-Palestinian encampment accepts ‘initial agreement’ with S.F. State University

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 15, 2024May 15, 2024
Pro-Palestinian teachers in Oakland organized themselves early in the ongoing war. Here, a banner reads "Oakland Educators Say Fund Education, Not War on Gaza" at an Oakland Unified School District meeting on Nov. 9, 2023. (Photo/Courtesy anonymous)
Posted inNews

Fed-up Jewish families pull their kids out of Oakland schools midyear

by Emma Goss May 15, 2024May 17, 2024
Television and newspaper reporters in Los Angeles interview passersby in the Jewish neighborhood of Pico-Robertson following two shootings that occurred in the area in the previous two days on Feb. 17, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Asaf Elia-Shalev)
Posted inCalifornia

Suspect in 2023 shootings of Jewish men in L.A.’s Pico-Robertson will plead guilty

Jacob Gurvis by Jacob Gurvis May 15, 2024
Vandalized building front
Posted inEducation

Group boasts of vandalism, roach release at UC offices as act of ‘resistance’

by Emma Goss May 14, 2024May 15, 2024
Maryland State Del. Joe Vogel, a Jewish gay Latino Democrat, campaigns with State Sen. Cheryl Kagan in Gaithersburg, Maryland, April 14, 2024. (Photo/JTA-Bill O'Leary-The Washington Post via Getty Images)
Posted inPolitics

This Jewish Gen-Z-er wants to be the next progressive pro-Israel congressman

by Ron Kampeas May 14, 2024
A family-oriented Israel Independence Day celebration in Jaffa was relatively sparsely attended amid dampened spirits because of the Israel-Hamas war. (Photo/JTA-Deborah Danan)
Posted inIsrael

Amid war and infighting, many Israelis hit pause on Independence Day festivities

by Deborah Danan May 14, 2024May 14, 2024
Stanford rally participants told signs and flags
Posted inNews

At heated Stanford rally, opposing sides are kept apart by law enforcement

by Emma Goss May 13, 2024May 15, 2024

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