Tag: Los Angeles

"Actions have consequences—inaction does, too," stated the U.S. attorney general.

Israel’s Fire and Rescue Authority will dispatch a team of five fire protection experts to Los Angeles where firefighters are battling unprecedented wildfires.

Many of the scrolls in this rotating exhibit have never been seen outside Israel.

Plaintiff Ronen Helmann detailed numerous acts of intimidation, including the threat “Slaughter the Jews.”

"Pro-Hamas and Hezbollah extremists violently attacked American Jews in Los Angeles and the politicians ordered the police to do nothing to defend them," wrote Mark Dubowitz of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies.

A woman stood out of the Range Rover’s sunroof and displayed both middle fingers to those gathered at a pro-Israel rally.

These are not people who seek a two-state solution, they are after a one-state solution with all the Jews in the deep sea.

LA Mayor Karen Bass: "This is one of the worst fears of Jewish families across our country – hatred spilling across the threshold, destroying the sense of safety and sanctuary in a home,"

In Los Angeles, thieves smashed the front windows of five restaurants, including one set for a grand opening on Monday. Cash registers were stolen from several as well.

The victim was talking to another man, who pulled out a handgun and shot him multiple times at point-blank range.

Authorities say that 28-year-old Jaime Tran intended to kill Jews as they were leaving their synagogues.

It is not yet clear whether the shooting is being investigated as a hate crime.

The students also paid for the first year's insurance, and filled the tank with gasoline.

In 2021, Los Angeles recorded 596 hate crimes, which was the highest number ever, and this year, the city is on its way to top even that figure.

“Museum space is at capacity, particularly during school hours, and requests for student tours and public workshops continue to increase,” said Holocaust Museum LA CEO Beth Kean.

People outside of Congregation Shaarei Tefilah, where a Sukkot event was being held, reported seeing a man in a black Toyota Corolla who yelled, “I’m a real Muslim. I’ll show you what real terrorism looks like.”

Jeffrey Abrams, Los Angeles regional director of the Anti-Defamation League, said it will “help create a productive and safe environment for Jewish students, and all students and families.”

“I saw a PLO flag and them shouting to ‘free Palestine.’ I don’t think it was black protesters who did this damage,” Dahan said.

Friedman stayed up until two in the morning cleaning the store and boarding up the windows. “It looked like the aftermath of a hurricane,” he said.

“The attack on our community last night was vicious and criminal. Fairfax is the center of the oldest Jewish community in Los Angeles,” Koretz said in a statement.

Strangely, it is the anti-Zionists among us who have offered a psychologically astute response to our frustrations, as religious Zionists, at the fact that our fellow Jewish brothers and sisters aren't afraid enough to make aliyah.

Rabbi Steven Burg on Sunday posted a few remarkable videos as well as a still image portraying the state of things in Los Angeles during the race riots.

Updated: March 23, 2020.

Updated: March 24, 2020.

Two other attendees who tested positive were from New York, and were immediately isolated.

Of the reported 81 total hate crimes that targeted religious groups in 2019, 69 of them were anti-Jewish, compared to 43 of the 52 total hate crimes in that category the previous year as anti-Semitic.

Among the attendees this year will be Los Angeles Angels MLB team's designated hitter Albert Pujols, a founding partner of ARISE.

Many community members supported Weiss throughout the legal proceedings over the last two years.

The flourishing Mediterranean seaside city tied with Los Angeles.

Unlike the LAFD, Hatzolah members are trained in emergency medicine-related Jewish law, and with an understanding of the unique needs of their community.