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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
Especially during Diwali, Hindus may decorate their homes or outside areas with swastikas to symbolize auspiciousness; some, like this one, are made on the ground out of rice flour.
(Photo/Courtesy Hindu American Foundation)
Posted inCalifornia

ADL event about California hate bill affirms Hindu-Jewish solidarity on swastikas

by Dan Pine August 12, 2022August 12, 2022
Sue Fishkoff speaks at her J. retirement lunch. (Photo/David A.M. Wilensky)
Posted inLetters

Biden is no Zionist; Mazel tov, Sue Fishkoff; Why isn’t SFJFF in Palo Alto this year?

by J. Readers July 20, 2022July 21, 2022
(Photo/Nextdoor.com)
Posted inNews

Swastikas etched on cars in Berkeley probed as hate crime

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene July 19, 2022
The Duveneck House at Hidden Villa featured tiles with pre-Nazi swastikas, a common symbol in Eastern religions, in Los Altos Hills. (Photo/Courtesy Hidden Villa)
Posted inLetters

Israel needs electoral reform; foolish swastika arguments

by J. Readers July 6, 2022
The Duveneck House at Hidden Villa featured tiles with pre-Nazi swastikas, a common symbol in Eastern religions, in Los Altos Hills. (Photo/Courtesy Hidden Villa)
Posted inNews

Uproar over historical pre-Nazi swastikas forces Bay Area summer camp to cancel sessions

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss June 16, 2022June 17, 2022
Russia's President Vladimir Putin (right) and Russia's Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar attend a ceremony marking the handover of items in the Schneerson library to a Chabad-run museum in Moscow, June 13, 2013. (Photo/JTA-Yuri Kadobnov-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inLetters

Chabad vs. Russia; Swastika vs. hakenkreuz; Forgotten bakeries; etc.

by J. Readers June 7, 2022
Especially during Diwali, Hindus may decorate their homes or outside areas with swastikas to symbolize auspiciousness; some, like this one, are made on the ground out of rice flour.
(Photo/Courtesy Hindu American Foundation)
Posted inNews

New state hate crime bill differentiates Hindu swastika from Nazi emblem

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 27, 2022November 12, 2023
A Piedmont Police Department vehicle at Piedmont High School. (Photo/Courtesy Piedmont PD)
Posted inBay Area

Antisemitic markings discovered at Piedmont High School

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene May 26, 2022May 26, 2022
One of the Nazi stickers placed in public in Fairfax in Nov. 2020 (Screenshot/Instagram @noahthamack)
Posted inCalifornia

New Assembly bill would expand hate crimes law, equalize penalties 

by Sam Ribakoff March 22, 2022May 25, 2022

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