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Demonstrators approach Sather Gate at UC Berkeley during a protest against antisemitism on campus, March 11, 2024. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
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After surviving Cal, I’m running for World Zionist Congress

Danielle Sobkin (Courtesy) by Danielle Sobkin April 24, 2025April 24, 2025
close up of a Berkeley sweatshirt with a yellow ribbon pin and a "Bring Them Home" dog tag worn over it
Posted inBay Area

Doug Emhoff’s law firm joins suit targeting UC Berkeley over alleged antisemitism

Gabe Stutman by Emma Goss and Gabe Stutman April 4, 2025April 14, 2025
“Intifada” and an upside-down red triangle representing Hamas were spray-painted on a mailbox at UC Berkeley in May 2024. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
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UC Berkeley on list of 10 campuses targeted by DOJ in antisemitism probe

by Emma Goss March 4, 2025March 4, 2025
a hut with the words "Sukkot means... respect the land, respect the people, free Palestine" in the middle of a large metal gateway
Posted inBay Area

‘Gaza solidarity sukkah’ at UC Berkeley’s Sather Gate is dismantled in one day

by Emma Goss October 23, 2024October 23, 2024
UC Berkeley Chancellor Carol Christ in 2017. (Courtesy UC Berkeley)
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Outgoing chancellor: Cal won’t divest from Israel, will invest in antisemitism education

by Emma Goss June 27, 2024June 28, 2024
Police car with burn marks
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Oakland man arrested in connection with string of UC Berkeley arsons

Natalie Weinstein in downtown San Francisco, Feb. 24, 2026. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Natalie Weinstein June 17, 2024June 18, 2024
Sather Gate at UC Berkeley
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Third arson at UC Berkeley coincides with ‘Operation Campus Flood’ protest

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman June 17, 2024June 17, 2024
Yehuda Kurtzer (left), president of the Shalom Hartman Institute, speaks alongside Ken Bamberger, a Cal law professor and faculty co-director of the Helen Diller Institute for Jewish Law and Israel Studies, at UC Berkeley on April 4. (Photo/Courtesy Laura Turbow)
Posted inBay Area

UC Berkeley undergrads can add an Israel studies minor starting this fall

by Ryan Torok June 11, 2024June 11, 2024
The 11 founding residents of the Berkeley Bayit on the deck of the house in 1980. (Photo/Courtesy Berkeley Bayit)
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Berkeley Bayit, oldest Jewish co-op in U.S., to reopen after major renovations

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(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb June 6, 2024June 10, 2024
Police car with burn marks
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Pro-Palestinian activists take credit for torching UC Berkeley police car

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman June 3, 2024June 12, 2024

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