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Environmentalist and former Member of Knesset Alon Tal at a May 7 rally in Sunnyvale against Israel's proposed judicial reform organized by the Israeli expat group UnXeptable. (Photo/Galit Lipsitz Goldenthal)
Posted inNews

Alon Tal, former MK and Israeli environmentalism pioneer, has strong words for Israel today

by Dan Pine May 10, 2023May 10, 2023
Smoke rises above buildings after air strikes by Israeli warplanes in Gaza City, May 10, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Atia Mohammed-Flash90)
Posted inNews

UPDATED: Israeli officials say fighting in Gaza ongoing despite reports of ceasefire

by Andrew Lapin and JTA May 10, 2023May 10, 2023
The Sather Gate on the UC Berkeley campus. (Photo/Tristan Harward via Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inBay Area

UC Berkeley hit with public records suit from pro-Israel group

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene May 9, 2023May 9, 2023
Flame and smoke are seen during an Israeli air strike on Islamic Jihad targets in Gaza, May 9, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Atia Mohammed-Flash90)
Posted inNews

Israel bombs Gaza as new military offensive begins

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA May 9, 2023
Governor Gavin Newsom talks with Holocaust survivor Martha Sternbach at the Museum of Tolerance in Los Angeles in 2023. (Courtesy Newsom's office)
Posted inCalifornia

Gov. Newsom makes his first proclamation of Jewish heritage month, touts antisemitism measures

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 8, 2023May 8, 2023
a middle aged black man in a suit speaks at a podium
Posted inEducation

JIMENA calls to halt school grants until antisemitism education is included in plans

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene May 8, 2023May 9, 2023
Dr. Steve Feldman, pictured on a trip to the West Bank, was denied payment from the state of Arkansas for refusing to sign a pledge promising not to boycott Israel. (Photo/Forward-Courtesy Feldman)
Posted inU.S.

This Jewish doctor refused to sign a pledge opposing BDS — so he didn’t get paid

by Adam Kovac and Forward May 8, 2023May 8, 2023
a white woman with brown hair stands smiling for the camera
Posted inU.S.

Jewish Council for Public Affairs names Amy Spitalnick, who sued Charlottesville rally organizers, as its CEO

by Ron Kampeas and JTA May 8, 2023May 10, 2023
San Francisco Mayor London Breed (left) with Israel's Deputy Consul General Matan Zamir.
Posted inNews

Mayor London Breed heading to Israel for 50th anniversary of S.F.-Haifa Sister City relationship

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene May 5, 2023May 12, 2023
the king and the rabbi stand facing each other amid a party, chatting
Posted inWorld

All the Jewish details of King Charles’ coronation, from Shabbat accommodations to Jerusalem oil

Gabe Friedman by Deborah Danan, Gabe Friedman and JTA May 5, 2023

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