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Both fliers said, “Report Anti-Vaxxers, because you care and they don’t,” and included a telephone number that, according to a local media outlet, went to a restaurant in Hollywood.
The Israeli star sang at the L.A. Clippers vs. Golden State Warriors game at the Staples Center on the first night of the Jewish Festival of Lights.
“Museum space is at capacity, particularly during school hours, and requests for student tours and public workshops continue to increase,” said Holocaust Museum LA CEO Beth Kean.
People outside of Congregation Shaarei Tefilah, where a Sukkot event was being held, reported seeing a man in a black Toyota Corolla who yelled, “I’m a real Muslim. I’ll show you what real terrorism looks like.”
The town hall drew rabbis and communal leaders from throughout the San Fernando Valley and West Los Angeles, and highlighted the action plans of LAPD, especially during Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.
“As a representative of the State of Israel, I always use Israel as a prime example of diversity and tolerance and inclusion,” says Consul General of Israel to the Pacific Southwest Hillel Newman.
“Pastors serve as role models to many people who struggle with hate and discrimination. Our task is to strengthen the voices of moderation against radicalism,” said Hillel Newman.
Los Angeles Unified School Bus
Los Angeles Unified School District passes resolution condemning anti-Semitism
Jeffrey Abrams, Los Angeles regional director of the Anti-Defamation League, said it will “help create a productive and safe environment for Jewish students, and all students and families.”
“The thought process used to be that the threat is in synagogue,” said Leibel Mangel, “but now we see the threats are everywhere, and we need to be prepared.”
It is the second-largest teachers union in the nation.
The Anti-Defamation League is offering $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the other perpetrators.
An interview with the 36-year-old Los Angeles resident who is being touted as a hero for coming to the defense of Jewish diners in the May 18 attack.