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The homepage of Gab (Photo/David A.M. Wilensky)
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This antisemitic social media site is ready to fund an alt-right Christian nationalist America

Mira Fox by Mira Fox and Forward October 17, 2022October 17, 2022
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The real Kanye West scandal everyone is missing

Elad Nehorai by Elad Nehorai and Forward October 17, 2022October 17, 2022
Students walk past a building at the UC Berkeley's law school, Jan. 30, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Jane Tyska-Digital First Media-East Bay Times via Getty Images)
Posted inOpinion

UC Berkeley does not have ‘Jew-Free Zones.’ Saying it does causes real damage

Rob Eshman by Rob Eshman and Forward October 12, 2022October 12, 2022
UC Berkeley (Photo/file)
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UC Berkeley ‘no Zionists’ rule; Farewell to KGO; MAGA folks aren’t Nazis

by J. Readers October 12, 2022October 12, 2022
Ben Ammi Ben Israel celebrating New World Passover with his followers in Dimona, Israel, May 2013. (Photo/Andrew Esensten)
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‘Black people are actually Jew[s]’: The historical origins of Kanye West’s inflammatory comments

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten and JTA October 12, 2022August 27, 2023
illustrative photo of rows of chairs in a synagogue
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Let’s make this the year we end paid High Holiday tickets

Rabbi Jeremy D. Sher by Rabbi Jeremy D. Sher October 11, 2022
Students walk past a building at the UC Berkeley's law school, Jan. 30, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Jane Tyska-Digital First Media-East Bay Times via Getty Images)
Posted inOpinion

Accountability required from Berkeley Law — before the water begins to boil

by Kenneth L. Marcus October 4, 2022
Cantor Nathan Lam during his first service at Temple of the Arts, March 25, 2022. (Screenshot/YouTube)
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Cantor in sexual misconduct scandals should not lead Yom Kippur services in L.A.

Rafael Medoff by Rafael Medoff October 3, 2022October 3, 2022
Students enjoying a UC Berkeley Hillel event in 2019. (Photo/File)
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UC Berkeley has many Jewish-filled ‘zones.’ If you want to support campus Jews, learn about them.

by Ron E. Hassner and Ethan B. Katz October 2, 2022October 2, 2022
Don't put too much brandy in that honey cake! (Photo/Wikimedia-Didier Descouens)
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A short — and slightly boozy — letters column

by J. Readers September 29, 2022September 29, 2022

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