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A protester holds a sign that reads “Divest” and “Free Palestine” in English and Spanish during a demonstration at San Francisco State University in April 2024. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inLetters

Cal needs to change. SFSU antisemitism. Column got it wrong.

by J. Readers April 3, 2026April 3, 2026

Cal needs broad cultural change One hopes that UC Berkeley will adhere to its recent legal commitments regarding nondiscrimination against Jewish and Israeli students, faculty and staff (“Cal settles antisemitism […]

SF Hillel's temporary space at SFSU central library
Posted inLocal Voice

What ADL’s ‘Antisemitism Report Card’ gets wrong about San Francisco State

Roger Feigelson by Roger Feigelson March 27, 2026March 27, 2026
Interior of SFSU library
Posted inBay Area

After December arson, SF Hillel gets acclimated to new space

Aaron Levy-Wolins by Aaron Levy-Wolins February 27, 2026February 27, 2026
Marc Dollinger in the PBS series “Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History.” (Screenshot)
Posted inTV

In new PBS series, SFSU prof looks at complicated Jewish views around race relations

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky February 17, 2026February 20, 2026
SF Hillel's building sustained damage in a suspected arson on Dec. 5. (Courtesy)
Posted inBay Area

UPDATE: Suspect named in alleged arson at SF Hillel that caused ‘significant damage’

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb December 16, 2025December 17, 2025
onlookers at pro-Palestinian protest
Posted inLocal Voice

CSU faculty union needlessly alienates its Jewish members

Marc Dollinger by Marc Dollinger November 18, 2025November 19, 2025
Student activists, many wearing kaffiyehs, attend a public negotiation session between San Francisco State University administrators and students who demand that the university divest from companies that do business with Israel on May 6, 2024. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inBay Area

Cal State says it won’t divest from Israel over student hunger strike

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman May 7, 2025May 7, 2025
Masked protesters disrupt a University of Michigan lecture by SFSU professor Marc Dollinger (not pictured) on Nov. 19 about the alliance between Black and Jewish communities during the Civil Rights Movement. (X/@anjewla90)
Posted inBay Area

SFSU Jewish studies prof shouted down as ‘Zionist’ at U. of Michigan lecture

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman December 2, 2024December 3, 2024
Hundreds of observers pack the quad at San Francisco State University for an open negotiation session between pro-Palestinian protesters and university administrators, May 6, 2024. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inNews

Pro-Palestinian encampment accepts ‘initial agreement’ with S.F. State University

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 15, 2024May 15, 2024
Students say the Shabbat blessings at SF Hillel's "Shabbat Sha-Blessings" pop-up event at USF in fall of 2022. (Photo/Courtesy S.F. Hillel)
Posted inLocal Voice

Some Jewish college students face a more basic problem than antisemitism: hunger

Roger Feigelson by Roger Feigelson August 2, 2023August 2, 2023

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