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UC Davis

Amir Kol (third from right) gets up to leave the Davis Human Relations Commission meeting after announcing his resignation on May 28. (Screenshot via YouTube/City of Davis)
Posted inNorthern California

Citing persistent hostility, Israeli American resigns from Davis commission

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi June 5, 2026June 5, 2026

An Israeli American Jew has resigned from a commission that advises the city of Davis on human rights and equity, saying he felt excluded and faced antisemitic hostility from fellow […]

UC Berkeley
Posted inNorthern California

Understanding ADL’s ‘Antisemitism Report Card’ for colleges and universities

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb March 23, 2026March 31, 2026
The climate at UC Davis has been highly polarized since the Hamas attack and outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war on Oct. 7, 2023. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inNorthern California

UC Davis keeps professor whose social media post threatened ‘Zionist journalists’

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb January 20, 2026January 24, 2026
Messages like this one — “a good soldier/zionist/settler is a DEAD ONE,” painted on a sidewalk at UC Davis in 2024 — are detrimental to Jews’ mental health, says UC Davis professor Leah Hibel. (Mily Ron)
Posted inLocal Voice

We need a national public health response to antisemitism

Leah Hibel (Courtesy) by Leah Hibel November 12, 2025November 12, 2025
Joshua Shanes
Posted inThe J. Interview

Historian steps into UC Davis role long held by David Biale

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi October 3, 2025October 10, 2025
Pro-Palestinian protesters setting up tents and banners outside Sproul Hall at UC Berkeley.
Posted inBay Area

UC president affirms opposition to BDS, under pressure from Trump administration

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi July 7, 2025July 8, 2025
Man wears helmet and holds Israeli flag with destruction behind him
Posted inNorthern California

UC Davis student government approves BDS measure amid anti-Israel wave

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman February 26, 2024
a water tower that says UC Davis in blue writing
Posted inNews

UC Davis investigates professor’s social post targeting ‘Zionist journalists’

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman October 20, 2023October 23, 2023
a low cement wall with the words "University of California, Davis" written on it
Posted inBay Area

UC Davis prof tweets threat to ‘Zionist journalists’ and their children

Beth Harpaz by Beth Harpaz October 19, 2023October 21, 2023
(Photo/iStock.com-gorodenkoff)
Posted inHealth

Sleep study offers hope to dementia patients, Israeli researcher at UC Davis says

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene July 7, 2023

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