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Migrants who were sent to Sacramento by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis were hosted by members of Congregation B'nai Israel, for whom the migrants prepared a Shabbat dinner on June 16, 2023. (Photo/Eve Panush)
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DeSantis ‘dumped’ some migrants in Sacramento. A synagogue stepped up to host them.

by Sue Fishkoff July 6, 2023July 10, 2023

Thirty-six migrants from Central and South America arrived in Sacramento in early June, flown there from Texas on two chartered flights arranged by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. In response, Congregation […]

Vallejo Police Lt. Michael Nichelini with his father, former Police Chief Robert Nichelini. (Photo/Facebook)
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Vallejo police investigate swastika-like symbol on internal communication

Rachel Raskin-Zrihen by Rachel Raskin-Zrihen October 13, 2020October 13, 2020
Women of Wall executive director Yochi Rappeport outside an Israeli police station with “Rudy’s Torah” after it was returned January 13, 2020.
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After outcry, Sacramento Torah confiscated at Western Wall is released

Elissa Einhorn by Elissa Einhorn January 15, 2020January 21, 2020

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