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Demonstrators in Los Angeles protest Germany’s persecution of Jews in the aftermath of Kristallnacht in 1938. (Photo/Library of Congress)
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U.S. Holocaust museum exhibit coming to Fresno reveals what the U.S. knew and when

by Emma Goss November 3, 2023November 3, 2023
Jenessa Schwartz at home in 2015. (Photo/Joyce Goldschmid)
Posted inObituaries

Jenessa Schwartz, Yavneh teacher and ‘cancer thriver,’ dies at 41

Leslie Katz by Leslie Katz November 3, 2023November 3, 2023
President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu embrace on the tarmac at Ben Gurion Airport, Oct. 18, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Avi Ohayon-Courtesy Israel Government Press Office)
Posted inNews

Evidence of a shift among Democrats as calls for a cease-fire in Gaza grow

by Ron Kampeas November 3, 2023
Oakland High School, part of the Oakland Unified School District, in July 2023. (Photo/Wikimedia-Mx. Granger CC0)
Posted inEducation

Oakland Jewish parents organize against Israel resolutions

by J. Staff November 2, 2023November 8, 2023
The level of antisemitism in the district is “quite rampant,” parent Mara Kolesas told the Berkeley Unified School District board on Nov. 1, 2023. (Screenshot)
Posted inBay Area

Berkeley parents’ petition asks school board to protect Jewish students

Natalie Weinstein in downtown San Francisco, Feb. 24, 2026. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Natalie Weinstein November 2, 2023November 3, 2023
Katie Porter speaking to the Pass Democratic Club in Riverside County, Oct. 29, 2023. (Photo/Instagram-@katieporteroc)
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Katie Porter tells Alameda County Dems Israel has right to self-defense

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky November 2, 2023November 2, 2023
The entrance to the Mount Scopus campus of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. (Photo/Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inEducation

California universities evacuate study abroad students from Israel

by Larry Gordon November 2, 2023November 2, 2023
Palestinians inspect the demolished family home of Saleh al-Arouri, in the West Bank village of Arura, near Ramallah, on Oct. 31, 2023.(Photo/JTA-FLASH90)
Posted inNews

In the West Bank, spiking violence and an idle economy spur fears of a broadening conflict

by Eliyahu Freedman November 2, 2023November 2, 2023
Robert Wilson (left) and Goyim Defense League founder Jon Minadeo holding up antisemitic signs at Auschwitz in Aug. 2022.
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Goyim Defense League founder Jon Minadeo sentenced to 30 days in jail for antisemitic littering

by Andrew Lapin November 2, 2023
Ady Barkan (center) at the Los Angeles Supports a Dream Act Now! protest in Los Angeles, Jan. 3, 2018. (Photo/JTA-Gabriel Olsen-Getty Images)
Posted inObituaries

Ady Barkan, healthcare activist who fought ALS, dies at 39

Ben Sales by Ben Sales November 2, 2023

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