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Gisele Kahalon, a Jewish senior at Drexel University working with the Orthodox college student outreach group Olami, advocates for changes to the Title VI antisemitism reporting system during a press conference outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., March 19, 2024. She is flanked by Republican Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina (left), Olami staff and other Jewish college students. (Photo/JTA-Courtesy Olami)
Posted inU.S.

Department of Education increases transparency around Title VI discrimination investigations post-Oct. 7

by Andrew Lapin March 20, 2024March 20, 2024
Jewish students crowd into Ron Hassner's office on the first day of the professor's sit-in over the University of California, Berkeley's handling of antisemitism and anti-Israel protests on campus. (Photo/JTA-Courtesy Hassner)
Posted inCalifornia

Congress launches antisemitism probe into UC Berkeley as ‘sleep-in’ protests expand statewide

by Andrew Lapin March 19, 2024March 20, 2024
Rabbi Lynn Gottlieb speaks to fellow pro-cease-fire protesters in the rotunda of the Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building in Oakland, Nov. 13, 2023. (Photo/Courtesy JVP)
Posted inBay Area

From Rafah to Berkeley: symbolic interfaith ‘pilgrimage’ to advocate for cease-fire

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky March 19, 2024March 19, 2024
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators block Sather Gate with a sign about Israel and the US committing genocide against Gaza during a “Liberate the Gate” protest against antisemitism at UC Berkeley on Monday, March 11, 2024. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inLocal Voice

UC Berkeley administrators falsely take credit for work to combat antisemitism

Steven Davidoff Solomon by Steven Davidoff Solomon March 19, 2024March 19, 2024
Apricot hamantaschen from Noe Valley Bakery in San Francisco. (Photo/Courtesy Noe Valley Bakery)
Posted inJewish Life

UPDATED: Where to find Purim treats around the Bay Area

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb March 18, 2024May 23, 2024
William Shatner in "You Can Call Me Bill" (Screenshot from trailer)
Posted inFilm

A new William Shatner documentary is more meet-and-greet than film

PJ Grisar by PJ Grisar March 18, 2024March 18, 2024
Chancellor Carol Christ in front of Sather Gate on the UC Berkeley campus. (Photo/Courtesy UC Berkeley)
Posted inNews

Does UC Berkeley have an antisemitism problem? Chancellor Carol Christ weighs in

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman March 15, 2024March 17, 2024
Man sits in small office with sofa and small on floor.
Posted inNews

One-week update: Berkeley prof sees no end to his sit-in against antisemitism

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss March 15, 2024March 16, 2024
Sally Abed (left) and Alon-Lee Green of Standing Together, a grassroots Jewish and Palestinian peace organization, appear at Congregation Sherith Israel in San Francisco on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, as part of a Bay Area speaking tour. (Photo/Courtesy Shimrit Braun Kamin, New Israel Fund)
Posted inBay Area

Both sides need compassion, Jewish and Palestinian grassroots leaders tell Bay Area

Alix Wall by Alix Wall March 14, 2024March 18, 2024
Rick Estrin (Photo/Rachel Kumar)
Posted inMusic

Harmonica ace Rick Estrin started in S.F. as ‘almost a novelty — a white guy who plays blues’

Andrew Gilbert by Andrew Gilbert March 14, 2024March 14, 2024

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