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Banners in Jerusalem in English and Hebrew
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In Hersh Goldberg-Polin’s Jerusalem neighborhood, video proof of life sparks ‘relief, fear, urgency’

Michele Chabin (Photo/Courtesy) by Michele Chabin May 1, 2024May 1, 2024
(Photo/Pixabay.com CC0)
Posted inU.S.

‘No divestment, no commencement’: Students fear protests will upend their college graduations

Beth Harpaz by Beth Harpaz April 30, 2024
Google employees protest the company's sale of technology to the Israeli government at an April 16 sit-in. (Photo/No Tech for Apartheid via X)
Posted inTech

Googlers fired for anti-Israel sit-in are ‘outraged’ with company’s response

by J. Staff April 29, 2024April 29, 2024
As a student journalist at Tufts University, Jonathan Greenblatt, Class of 1992 and future CEO of the Anti-Defamation League, stood up for free speech while fighting against antisemitism. (Illustration/Forward- Odeya Rosenband; Screenshots/Tufts archives.)
Posted inAnalysis

ADL chief backs campus crackdowns. As a student, he stood up for free speech — even by antisemites

by Andrew Silverstein April 29, 2024
Israeli police arrest writer Ayelet Waldman at the Erez Crossing, April 26, 2024. (Photo/Emily Glick)
Posted inNews

Berkeley author Ayelet Waldman arrested during protest near Gaza border

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten April 26, 2024April 26, 2024
Mounted police work to contain demonstrators protesting the war in Gaza at the University of Texas at Austin on April 24, 2024 in Austin, Texas. Students walked out of class as protests continue to sweep college campuses around the country. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)
Posted inCalifornia

Hundreds of students arrested from Texas to California as college Israel protests continue

by Andrew Lapin April 26, 2024April 26, 2024
One tent among many that have been set up as part of a pro-Palestine protest encampment in UC Berkeley's Sproul Plaza, April 24, 2024. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inBay Area

UC Berkeley’s pro-Palestinian tent camp joins others across nation

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky April 25, 2024April 25, 2024
Israelis protest calling for the release of Israeli hostages held by Hamas terrorists in Gaza, at Azrieli Mall in Tel Aviv Feb. 21, 2024. (Photo/JTA-Miriam Alster-Flash90)
Posted inUncategorized

U.S. and 17 other countries with hostages in Gaza call for their release in exchange for a ceasefire

by Ron Kampeas April 25, 2024April 25, 2024
Steps approaching Founders Hall at Cal Poly Humboldt, seen in July 2022. (Photo/Wikimedia CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Cal Poly Humboldt campus on lockdown due to anti-Israel takeover of buildings

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman April 24, 2024April 26, 2024
A protester holds a poster with a photo of 23-year-old  Hersh Goldberg-Polin as people gather with signs calling for the release of hostages held by Hamas since Oct. 7, during a rally in Tel Aviv, Oct. 28, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Jack Guez-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Berkeley-born hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin seen alive in apparently recent video released by Hamas

by JTA April 24, 2024

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