Posts Tagged: California
ADL Condemns ‘Swatting’ Incidents Targeting Synagogues Across US
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) on Monday issued a statement addressing a series of swatting incidents that have targeted synagogues in recent weeks. Swatting is a deadly...
San Diego Police Investigating Hate Crime Against Orthodox Rabbi
Police in San Diego, California are investigating a hate crime in which an Orthodox rabbi was verbally abused and assaulted by a young male, an...
Antisemitic Incidents on the Rise in California, Report Shows
i24 News - Jews were the number one target of religion-based attacks in California in 2022, according to an official report issued by the largest...
California Jews Are Most Targeted Religious Group, New Government Report Says
Members of California's Jewish community are the group for most targeted for hate crimes motivated by religion, according to a new report by the state's...
Neo-Nazi Leader of ‘Goyim Defense League’ Arrested in Georgia
The leader neo-Nazi of a group calling itself the "Goyim Defense League" (GDL) was arrested during an antisemitic demonstration staged outside a synagogue in Bibb...
Halting California’s Runaway ‘Liberated’ Ethnic Studies Train
While California school districts are rushing to implement the state’s new ethnic studies “mandate,” what they do not realize is that the law requiring students...
‘Why Is Hillel Here?’: San Francisco University Denounces Antisemitism After Criticism of Jewish Organization
San Francisco State University (SFSU) issued a statement denouncing antisemitism earlier this month after a student criticized the participation of a Jewish nonprofit member in...
Pelosi Cites Israeli Poem in 1st Public Appearance Since Attack on Husband
i24 News - US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Friday a violent attack on her husband highlighted the "fear" felt by poll workers and other...
Biden Takes Aim at Big Pharma, Republicans in California
US President Joe Biden criticized Republicans and drug companies during a stop at a California community college on Friday as he campaigned for fellow Democrats...
Bill Meant to Combat Hateful Online Content Passes California Legislature
The California State Assembly on Tuesday voted to approve a social media transparency bill following its passage in the senate the previous day, garnering praise...
US Supreme Court Hears Arguments Over Painting Stolen From Jewish Family by Nazis
The US Supreme Court heard arguments on Tuesday on a case involving a family’s generations-long attempt to retrieve artwork stolen by the Nazis in 1939. The...
Jewish Advocacy Group Criticizes California Governor Signing Bill Requiring Ethnic Studies in High School
A Jewish advocacy group on Friday strongly condemned California Governor Gavin Newsom’s signing of a law making the state the first to require an ethnic...
San Diego Community Colleges Address Union Resolution Condemning Israel, Offer ‘Sincere Thoughts’
The head of the San Diego Community College District responded on Wednesday to a controversial anti-Israel measure recently passed by its representative union, expressing "sincere...
Parole Recommended for Convicted RFK Assassin Sirhan Sirhan
A California review board on Friday recommended that Sirhan Sirhan, the Palestinian refugee serving a life sentence for assassinating US presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy...
