100-year old LA synagogue given $14.9 mil state renovation grant
East LA's Breed Sreet Shul was once center of Jewish life in the city until community moved elsewhere and it fell into disrepair.
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Larry Elder: Being left off ballot was not racism, but 'faceism'
Gubernatorial candidate Elder discusses with Tucker his suit against CA's secretary of state for wrongfully blocking him from recall ballot.
UCLA profs urge pres to condemn dept's anti-Israel statement
Group slams "hateful" statement as creating an "unwelcoming, toxic atmosphere" for Jewish faculty and students on campus.
California to fund restoration of 106-year old synagogue
Breed Street Shul in Boyle Heights was founded in 1915 by Easter European Jews but fell out of use after WWII when community moved away.
Dov Hikind: Larry Elder is the 'ultimate mensch'
Hikind says that Elder is an "exceptional individual" who truly cares about the issues that concern Californians.
California man arrested with guns, bomb, anti-Semitic manifesto
32-year old man was allegedly planning to attack a sporting goods store, had pipe bomb, bullets marked "Cop Killer."
Conservative radio host Larry Elder running for governor of CA
Conservative radio talk show host Larry Elder enters California’s Sept. 14 recall election against current Gov. Gavin Newsom.
'Hazard to daily life': California boat community dismantled
A number of city councils trying to put an end to a long-standing 'floating community' of boats in an upscale residential area of California
Public art in Ukiah, California vandalized with swastikas
Investigation under way after mural painted by Jewish artist defaced with swastikas, other artwork also vandalized with Nazi symbols.
Martin Luther King statue in Cali park defaced with Nazi symbols
MLK statue at Martin Luther King Jr. Park in Long Beach, CA covered in swastika and SS bolts, graffiti being investigated as a hate crime.
Ohio man pleads guilty to harassing Jewish neighbors
66-year old Columbus man had verbally harassed and threatened couple with anti-Semitic slurs and taunts about the Holocaust.
Huge taxes, gigantic housing costs - Mass exit in California
From most popular state to one of the worst to live in - California's population dwindling for firs time. Ever.
California Jewish lawmakers secure $80 million for Jewish causes
Citing the recent spike in antisemitic attacks, the Jewish caucus in the California State Legislature secures $80 million for Jewish causes.
Assault weapons ban in California overturned by judge
US district court judge says AR-15 rifle "a perfect combination of home defense weapon and homeland defense equipment."
Watch: Teen girl shoves bear off wall to save her dogs
A bear with its cub gets into fight with dogs in a California residential area until the dogs' owner arrives to save the day.
Next 'big quake' around the corner in California?
Many believe the multiple earthquakes that rattled Lake Tahoe on Friday are the precursor to a '1,000-year overdue' quake.
Antisemitic hate group's flyers found in St. Petersburg, FL
California group that previously spray painted "Communism is Judaism" in Miami now targeting St. Petersburg and Tampa Bay.
Recall campaign agaisnt Gov. Newsom gains enough votes
The campaign reached the necessary 1.5-mil vote mark necessary for a repeat election.
Can Caitlyn Jenner become California's next governor?
Reality star and Olympic champion, Caitlyn Jenner, announced her bid for the job currently held by embattled Gavin Newsom via Twitter.
Unexpected contender in the California governor race
Caitlyn Jenner is said to have met with political consultants of late as California faces recall election. She is a registered Republican.
US SC nixes California regulation limiting home worship
SC has ruled that Calif. can't impose restrictions on home-based religious worship due to COVID-19 that don't apply to secular activities.
'Double-mutant' COVID strain discovered in California
New coronavirus strain with multiple mutations feared to be more infectious than regular strain.
KKK flyers found outside dozens of California homes
White supremacist group's flyers and a rock found in ziplock bags outside homes, shocking the community and putting people on edge.
California: Jewish group aims to overturn recall
Facing recall, California Gov. Gavin Newsom has Jewish caucus in his corner.
Swastika, Hitler photo found during weapons arrest at CA college
Nazi paraphernalia found during weapons arrest at campus apartment at northern California college.
California approves controversial ethnic studies curriculum
It's final: California approves ethnic studies curriculum that sparked debate among Jewish groups.
Controversial ethnic studies set to be voted on in California
The state is set to vote on Thursday on the final revision of its ethnic studies curriculum, which had been condemned as anti-Semitic.
Notorious anti-Semite is now in the Hitler T-shirt business
Jon Minadeo Jr., Bay area man known as anti-Semite, launches online store selling anti-Semitic apparel.
Watch: Recall Newsom organizers taking questions
Recall Newsom organizers holding a news conference regarding the state of a movement to unseat California governor, Gavin Newsom.
Embattled California governor's latest snafu
California governor Gavin Newsom seen violating another one of his own policies as citizens make push for his impeachment.
Bill Maher: California legislature strangling local business
Liberal talk show host Bill Maher agrees that progressive policies and excessive taxation are driving businesses out of California.
California ethnic-studies curriculum a serious issue for us all
How can we stand up to our Jewish history being rewritten or erased if we can't recognize when it’s being smeared? Op-ed.
'They want their babysitters' - teachers caught mocking parents
3 members of a Northern California school board resigned after video leaks of meeting on reopening of school system.
Violence in America on the rise: 'Vigilante' groups forged
Residents of California band together in 'vigilante' groups to protect property, human lives in response to unprovoked attacks.
California: Jewish frat house vandalized with swastikas
Police probing swastikas and other anti-Semitic graffiti painted outside of Jewish fraternity at California Polytechnic State University.
Petition to recall California governor expected to reach 2 mil
After California Governor Newsom allowed illegal immigrants & prisoners to receive vaccines ahead of senior citizens, he may be out of work.
In LA and Arizona, COVID deaths overwhelm Jewish community
'People who have worked here for 20 years or more have never seen anything like this,' cemetery manager says.
California lawyer calls for Jews to be exterminated
Callifornia bar association refuses to take action over attorney's praise for Hitler and call for genocide of Jews.
California Jewish man drowns while trying to rescue his children
40-year-old Northern California man dies while trying to rescue his 2 young children after they were pulled to sea. Children remain missing.
US hospitals: 'People are dying like flies'
Los Angeles nurse says hospitals on verge of collapse, rate of new patients surpasses rate at which vaccines are administered.
Will Californians succeed removing failed governor Gavin Newsom?
With 800,000 out of required 1.5 mil petitions to remove Newsom signed, Fox Nation host Tammy Bruce says funding needed in final push.
Case of UK COVID-19 variant discovered in California
News comes a day after a case of the variant found in the UK was detected in Colorado.
Elon Musk: We're last aerospace company to leave California
PragerU airs vid of Musk discussing California exit following failure at the hands of local leadership. Texas gov: 'High tech moving in...'
Another CA sheriff refuses to enforce governor's lockdown orders
Riverside County sheriff says Gov. Gavin Newsom's lockdown orders are 'hypocritical' and 'ridiculous.'
California governor: State at 'tipping point' in COVID pandemic
With over 95% of ICU beds filled according to official statistics, new restrictions being considered.
Trump: Is this what our country has come to?
US President tweets video showing collection of mail-in ballots in California.
Ben Shapiro: '5 Reasons No One Should Live In California'
'You've heard me talk about problems everyone in California is facing, but I want to tell you about personal issues I deal with every day.'
CA high school students ask district to fight anti-Semitism
Jewish high school students in Northern California call on county officials to take action against anti-Semitism on campus.
Calif. Gov. vetoes ethnic studies curriculum bill
Jewish groups had accused proposed curriculum of erasing the US Jewish experience, omitting anti-Semitism, and anti-Israel bias.
Instagram account sought to DOX Jewish students
Student at northern California school sets up account calling on others to identify Jewish students in the county.
Israeli firefighters arrive in Calif. to help battle wildfires
Israeli firefighters arrived in Sacramento, California, to assist with battling a wave of wildfires sweeping through the area.
Watch: Vandalism spree by Black Bloc in Sacramento
Black Bloc vandals smash windows, draw graffiti at several sites in Sacramento, California.
Los Angeles protesters incite against Jews
California protesters call for murder of police officers, incitement against Jews.
California synagogues ordered to close once again
Governor Gavin Newsom orders closure of houses of worship, malls, indoor restaurants, gyms, bars, museums over coronavirus resurgence.
Facebook ad shows Jewish senator clutching Monopoly money
Trade union posts political advertisement evoking anti-Semitic stereotypes about Jews and money.
Vandalism at California cemetery
Fountain in California dedicated to Holocaust survivors toppled and smashed.
Watch: National Guard soldier praises Jewish community
National Guard soldier talks about how well he was treated by the LA Jewish community.
California places of worship to resume in-person services
New guidelines say places of worship could reopen but attendance must be limited to 25% of building capacity or a maximum of 100 people.
Anti-Semitic poem published in California newspaper
Sacramento daily apologizes for running Easter ad it says was anti-Semitic.
State of emergency in California amid coronavirus outbreak
California Governor Gavin Newsom declares state of emergency following first death from coronavirus in the state.
