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Rwanda

A Feb. 3, 2020 UC Berkeley student union meeting where students debated a measure to remove a controversial anti-Israel display. (Photo/Sunny Shen-Daily Californian)
Posted inLetters

Berkeley Law dean wrong about antisemitism on campus; A swastika is a swastika; etc.

by J. Readers August 31, 2022August 31, 2022

Berkeley Law dean shouldn’t be surprised After reading that Erwin Chemerinsky has spent 15 years as law school dean — first at UC Irvine, then at UC Berkeley — I […]

A local boy enjoys Ziggy's Playground during the opening event in Kigali, Rwanda, July 9, 2022.
Posted inPhilanthropy

Ziggy’s Playground: San Francisco family builds joy in Rwanda

by Dan Pine August 4, 2022August 5, 2022
Rabbi Chaim and Dina Bar Sella and 8-month-old Shneur Zalman arrive in Kigali, Rwanda, to set up the country's first Chabad center. (Photo/Courtesy of Chabad)
Posted inWorld, News

Chabad opens its first center in Rwanda

by JTA September 3, 2019
Aerial view of the Agahozo-Shalom Village in Rwanda.
Posted inWorld, News

Son of local rabbi helps genocide orphans in Rwandan Jewish-sponsored ‘youth village’

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky December 28, 2018January 7, 2019

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