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Federal complaint describes ‘severe, persistent’ antisemitism in Berkeley schools

by Ryan Torok February 29, 2024February 29, 2024

A complaint filed this week with the U.S. Department of Education accuses the Berkeley Unified School District of failing to address harassment and bullying of Jewish students by their peers […]

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)
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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

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