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UC Berkeley law professor Catherine Fisk attempts to get law student Malak Afaneh to leave the home Fisk shares with her husband, Berkeley law dean Erwin Chemerinsky, on April 9, 2024. (Screenshot via Instagram)
Posted inBay Area

Anti-Israel protester disrupts Berkeley law dean’s backyard dinner, refuses to leave

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky April 10, 2024April 15, 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 inNews

American Judaism’s ‘golden age’ isn’t over yet, says Yehuda Kurtzer at UC Berkeley

by Sue Fishkoff April 8, 2024April 8, 2024
close up of a Berkeley sweatshirt with a yellow ribbon pin and a "Bring Them Home" dog tag worn over it
Posted inLocal Voice

In Berkeley and beyond, we can’t let antisemitism define our Jewishness

Rabbi Joshua Ladon by Rabbi Joshua Ladon April 2, 2024
Anti Israel poster
Posted inEducation

Cal police release photos of five suspects from Feb. 26 ‘riot’ at UC Berkeley

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman March 26, 2024March 28, 2024
Ron Hassner
Posted inBay Area, Israel, Education, News

It’s over: UC Berkeley professor ends his sit-in protest

by J. Staff March 21, 2024March 22, 2024
Woman speaks at podium while two men stand in background
Posted inEducation

State bill aims to make college campuses safer for Jewish students

by Ryan Torok March 21, 2024March 22, 2024
Protesters hold sign across main arch of UC Berkeley Sather Gate
Posted inEducation

UC Berkeley chancellor to post ‘observers’ at Sather Gate

by Emma Goss March 21, 2024
Man sits in small office with sofa and small on floor.
Posted inEducation

‘Shiva-worthy’: Berkeley prof starts sit-in to force action against antisemitism

by Emma Goss March 8, 2024March 8, 2024
"Rachel" wears a “Bring Them Home – Now!” dog tag in support of the hostages taken by Hamas. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inBay Area

In wake of chaos, UC Berkeley Jewish students feeling demoralized, angry

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb March 6, 2024March 9, 2024
The Campanile at UC Berkeley, seen on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inBay Area

Federal government investigating UC Berkeley over speaker row

by Andrew Lapin March 6, 2024March 6, 2024

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