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Gavin Newsom

Gov. Gavin Newsom announcing the formation of a Council on Holocaust and Genocide Education at the Museum of Tolerance in Los Angeles, Oct. 2021 (Courtesy Office of the Governor)
Posted inCalifornia

Newsom OKs extra $30M in nonprofit security funds, heads to Israel

by Sue Fishkoff October 19, 2023October 21, 2023
Gov. Gavin Newsom speaking to attendees at the 2019 California Democratic Party State Convention at the George R. Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco, June 1, 2019. (Photo/Gage Skidmore via Wikicommons)
Posted inEducation

Newsom administration warns against bias in ethnic studies as students head back to class

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman August 24, 2023August 25, 2023
Governor Gavin Newsom talks with Holocaust survivor Martha Sternbach at the Museum of Tolerance in Los Angeles in 2023. (Courtesy Newsom's office)
Posted inCalifornia

Gov. Newsom makes his first proclamation of Jewish heritage month, touts antisemitism measures

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 8, 2023May 8, 2023
The Governor's Holocaust and Genocide Education Council meeting for the first time on Feb. 15, 2023. (Photo/Office of the Governor)
Posted inCalifornia

Meeting kicks off attempt to improve Holocaust education in California

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene March 2, 2023March 6, 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 inNews

Newsom’s state council on genocide education, established last year, takes shape

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky November 2, 2022November 2, 2022
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 inCalifornia

ADL urges Gov. Newsom to sign online hate bill opposed by tech companies

by J. Staff August 31, 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
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 inNews

$36 million on the table for Holocaust survivors in California

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman June 8, 2022June 8, 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
Gov. Gavin Newsom encourages a crowd to vote against the recall effort targeting him, August 2021. (Photo/Forward-Justin Sullivan-Getty Images)
Posted inEducation

Newsom signs ethnic studies requirement, years in the making

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman October 8, 2021October 8, 2021

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