Los Angeles
Following the recent anti-Semitic incidents in America’s second-largest city, Councilmembers Paul Koretz and Bob Blumenfield backed a resolution to adopt the IHRA definition in order to “expand the tools we have to fight this bigotry.”
“The former president gave a platform to extremists spewing hate speech and we continue to see the dangerous consequences—from the insurrection on January 6th to Nazi salutes and anti-Jewish signs over the 405 freeway here in California,” said Governor Gavin Newsom.
The Goyim Defense League echoes Kanye West’s recent hate speech.
Nury Martinez, who already resigned following the revelation of her racist comments about African Americans and Oaxacans, said in regard to the issue of redistricting that “judíos (Jews in Spanish) cut their deal with South L.A.”
The students sprang into action when they heard their math teacher had to commute close to two hours each way by public bus to get to work.
“The more we in the Iranian community get involved in government, the more integrated we become into the fabric of this country,” said attorney Makan Delrahim.
Some 294,200 Jewish households with more than 700,000 residents reside there. Of those individuals, some 565,000 are Jewish and another 173,000 are not Jewish.
With the leaving of longtime Rabbi David Wolpe, Erez Sherman and Nicole Guzik plan to focus on Israel education, mental health and interfaith coalition-building.
Officials called the vandalism “unfortunately not surprising” in light of the rise in anti-Semitic attacks in the last few years.
StopAntisemitism.org posted video online of a truck parked at the Beverly Hilton with one of the drivers heard saying, “The Nazis are coming!”
Nearly 500 professionals in LA have experienced Trybal Gatherings at previous camps with activities like silent disco, Israeli dancing, bubble soccer, kombucha brewing and more.
“If everyone has love in their heart for someone or something, we can see past our differences and collaborate to make the world a better place,” said 10-year-old Olivia Prince.