California approves previously 'anti-Jewish' ethnic studies curriculum
The bill mandating ethnic studies would make the state the first in the nation to require the course, which examines race and ethnicity with a focus on people of color.
Around 2,500 BDS protesters are seen flocking to the Port of Oakland, California, to stop a cargo ship operated by the Israeli-based ZIM company from unloading in protest of Operation Protective Edge, on August 16. 2014.(photo credit: Wikimedia Commons)ByGABE STUTMAN / JTA