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Demonstrators approach Sather Gate at UC Berkeley during a protest against antisemitism on campus, March 11, 2024. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
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Like elite college athletes, Jewish students need a ‘transfer portal’

Dan Cohen (Photo/Courtesy) by Dan Cohen April 30, 2024April 30, 2024
Protesters listen to speakers during a demonstration against the war in Gaza at San Francisco State University, April 29, 2024. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inOpinion

Which elite university figured out how to handle anti-Israel protests? Hint: It’s in Israel

Rob Eshman by Rob Eshman April 30, 2024May 1, 2024
David Ben-Gurion in his study in Sde Boker, Israel, 1968. (Photo/The Dan Hadani Collection, the Pritzker Family National Photography Collection at the National Library of Israel)
Posted inOpinion

Zionism is hotly debated today — same as it ever was

Eran Kaplan by Eran Kaplan April 29, 2024April 30, 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
Rabbi Dev Noily’s grandfather, Jehudah Noily, was an enthusiastic Zionist. (Photo/Courtesy)
Posted inLocal Voice

For my grandparents, Zionism was a dream. For my son, it’s oppression.

Rabbi Dev Noily by Rabbi Dev Noily April 26, 2024April 29, 2024
(Illustration/JTA-Mollie Suss)
Posted inOpinion

We in the Israel-politics ‘sandwich generation’ need our Jewish institutions to change how they define antisemitism

Mitch Gruber by Mitch Gruber April 25, 2024April 25, 2024
A view of the University of Southern California campus (Photo/Dhrupad Bezboruah via Flickr CC BY-NC 2.0)
Posted inOpinion

USC: Don’t blame Jews for canceling your valedictorian

Rob Eshman by Rob Eshman April 19, 2024April 19, 2024
Two rabbis lead a service at a march
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Arrogant artists; Anti-Zionism is antisemitism; Interfaith ‘pilgrimage’ ignored facts; etc.

by J. Readers April 17, 2024April 17, 2024
Pastor John Hagee speaking about Iran's attack on Israel, April 14, 2024. (Screenshot/Twitter)
Posted inOpinion

The head of the largest Christian Zionist organization is no friend to Israel — he wants an apocalypse there

Rabbi Jay Michaelson by Rabbi Jay Michaelson April 17, 2024
Rabbi Michael Lerner in the Interfaith Coalition tent at Occupy Oakland in 2011. (Photo/B Hartford J Strong via Flickr CC BY 2.0)
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What losing Tikkun means to me — and to the rest of the Jewish world

Jo Ellen Green Kaiser by Jo Ellen Green Kaiser April 16, 2024April 16, 2024

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