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California Legislative Jewish Caucus

a man with a short beard and glasses holds a microphone and addresses a crowd outside
Posted inCalifornia

Scott Wiener elected co-chair of California Legislative Jewish Caucus

by Dan Pine January 12, 2023January 13, 2023
Gov. Gavin Newsom announcing the formation of the Council on Holocaust and Genocide Education at the Museum of Tolerance in Los Angeles, Oct. 2021. (Photo/JTA-Courtesy Newsom's office)
Posted inNorthern California

Legislative roundup: Jewish priorities during ’21-’22 session included cyberhate, security and Holocaust education

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene October 6, 2022
Rabbi Jason Rodich at the entrance to Congregation Emanu-El in San Francisco, which has long used metal detectors and unarmed guards to screen people coming into the building. (Photo/Sue Barnett)
Posted inNews

State bill will extend security grants program ‘indefinitely’

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene August 31, 2022August 31, 2022
Nurse and activist Jennifer Esteen is running for Assembly in the East Bay.
Posted inCalifornia

State Jewish legislative caucus’ primary endorsements are a diverse bunch

by Emma Goss May 24, 2022May 25, 2022
Democratic Majority for Israel supporters at the 2019 California Democratic Party convention. (Photo/Courtesy DMFI)
Posted inNews

Jewish groups applaud CA Democratic Party platform’s wording on Israel

by Ryan Torok March 14, 2022March 16, 2022
State Sen. Scott Wiener speaks at Congregation Emanu-El in San Francisco on July 29, 2021. (Photo/Gabriel Greschler)
Posted inBay Area, Uncategorized

Bay Area Jewish orgs get $4.2M from state’s ‘target hardening’ grants

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman January 25, 2022January 26, 2022
Rabbi Jason Rodich at the entrance to Congregation Emanu-El in San Francisco, which has long used metal detectors and unarmed guards to screen people coming into the building. (Photo/Sue Barnett)
Posted inCalifornia

Jewish orgs in California now eligible for $200,000 state security grants

by Emma Goss October 28, 2021
Ben Allen (arm extended), then chair of the California Legislative Jewish Caucus, speaks with Gov. Gavin Newsom at a meeting in March 2019. (Photo/Courtesy California Legislative Jewish Caucus)
Posted inNews

Everything you need to know about the ‘guardrails’ built into the California ethnic studies law

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman October 18, 2021October 25, 2021
(From left) California state Sen. Bob Hertzberg; Stephen Sass, founding president of the Breed Street Shul Project; state Assemblyman Miguel Santiago; state Assemblyman Jesse Gabriel; and Brenda Hernández, executive director of the Weingart East Los Angeles YMCA cheer after announcing $14.9 million in funding to renovate the century-old Breed Street Shul in the Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles, Aug. 10, 2021. (Screenshot/RNS)
Posted inCalifornia

Jewish and Latino legislators announce funding to renovate century-old synagogue in LA’s Eastside

by Alejandra Molina and RNS August 12, 2021
A dozen people stand holding up a blue banner that reads "Refugees Welcome" in large white letters.
Posted inLocal Voice

AB 1368 will ensure the health, safety and dignity of those granted asylum

Rabbi Sydney Mintz (Courtesy)Joe Goldman by Rabbi Sydney Mintz and Joe Goldman August 4, 2021August 4, 2021

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