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Rep. James Comer (R-KY) speaking in 2019. (Photo/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service)
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Questions arise about GOP chair’s role in enabling antisemitism

by Jacob Kornbluh May 8, 2024
UC Berkeley law professor Catherine Fisk attempts to get law student Malak Afaneh to leave the home Fisk shares with her husband, Berkeley law dean Erwin Chemerinsky, on April 9, 2024. (Screenshot via Instagram)
Posted inBay Area

UC Berkeley opens probe into law professor over confrontation with anti-Israel student

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb May 7, 2024May 8, 2024
Israeli flags were in abundance at a rally in San Francisco's Union Square on  Sept. 18, 2023. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inBay Area

Where to observe Yom HaZikaron and Yom HaAtzmaut in the Bay Area

by J. Staff May 7, 2024May 13, 2024
The playground at the Osher Marin JCC's new satellite campus in Mill Valley. (Photo/Courtesy)
Posted inBay Area

Marin JCC’s new southern satellite campus is humming along

by Ryan Torok May 7, 2024May 7, 2024
A sign reading "From the river to the sea" can be seen in a pro-Palestinian demonstration in Brussels, Belgium, Jan. 21, 2024 (Photo/JTA-Thierry Monasse-Getty Images)
Posted inTech

Should ‘From the river to the sea’ be allowed on Facebook? Meta’s Oversight Board is considering the question.

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer May 7, 2024May 7, 2024
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum's Annual Days of Remembrance ceremony at the U.S. Capitol, May 7, 2024. (Photo/JTA-Anna Moneymaker-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

‘You are not alone’: Biden in Holocaust remembrance speech vows to fight Oct. 7 denialism

by Ron Kampeas May 7, 2024May 7, 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 inBay Area

S.F. State president negotiates with tent camp leaders over Israel investments

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 6, 2024May 8, 2024
Nathan Thrall (right) discusses his book, "A Day in the Life of Abed Salama," with moderator Mark Danner at the JCCSF on Oct. 30, 2023. (Photo/Screenshot)
Posted inBooks

Bay Area native Nathan Thrall wins Pulitzer; S.F. reporter Peter Waldman named finalist

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten May 6, 2024June 24, 2024
Spelling out the words, "Decision time, life or death," demonstrators protest, calling for the release of Israeli hostages held in the Gaza Strip, outside Hakirya Base in Tel Aviv, May 6, 2024. (Photo/JTA-Chaim Goldberg-Flash90)
Posted inNews

Israel announces Rafah invasion and Hamas signals openness to truce in key day of diplomacy and warfare

by Ron Kampeas May 6, 2024
Bella Barany, 87, a Berkeley resident who told J. she is making aliyah soon to join her daughter in Israel, flashes a smile as she holds an Israeli flag on a pedestrian overpass in Berkeley in support of the hostages in Gaza, May 5, 2024. (Photo/Ido Bartana)
Posted inBay Area

New East Bay overpass vigil — this one in Berkeley — calls attention to hostages

by Sue Fishkoff May 6, 2024May 7, 2024

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