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Jewish and Latino state lawmakers visit ICE detention center near San Diego

In a show of unity, 11 California lawmakers representing the Jewish and Latino legislative caucus

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Jewish and Latino Caucuses Visit ICE Detention Center and Meet with Asylum Seekers at Mexican Border

Today, 11 Legislators from the California Legislative Jewish Caucus and the California Latino Legislative Caucus visited the Otay Mesa Detention Center and a Migrant Family Shelter operated by Jewish Family Services (JFS). 
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Jewish Caucus Voices Concerns about Draft Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum

Last week, the California Legislative Jewish Caucus submitted a letter of concern (found HERE) regarding the initial draft of the Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum (ESMC), which is open for public comment until August 15, 2019.
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The new normal? Bay Area synagogues rethink security

Elected officials in the state are trying to address the threat, with encouragement from Jewish l

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Los Angeles Holocaust Museum Launches New Exhibit Honoring FC Bayern Munich

FC Bayern Munich is one of the most famous and successful soccer clubs in the world, but few peop

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Holocaust Museum Unveils Latest Exhibit With Help From FC Bayern Munich

Nearly 75 years after the end of World War II, the tragic secret of Germany’s famed soccer team i

‘Inscribe them on your doorposts’: California lawmakers pass ‘mezuzah bill’

A bill to enshrine the right of Californians to hang mezuzahs on their doorframes is moving throu

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State Funds to Benefit Jewish Camps and L.A. Holocaust Museum

The California Legislative Jewish Caucus has secured approximately $60 million in funding for Jew

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After Poway, California Designates $15 Mil. For Religious Facilities Security

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed new formal budget additions on Thursday, designating $15

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California State budget includes money for destroyed Jewish camps, Holocaust museum

The newly passed California state budget includes a number of priorities backed by Jewish legisla