They are demanding that the mayor apologize for describing the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) as “monsters” who use “millions in dark money” to “preserve their power” and “turn us against one another.” [Press Release]
Rabbis nationwide protest Mamdani’s characterization of AIPAC as ‘monsters’ Read More »
Antisemitism, Israel, Opinion, Press Release, USA
“…The GOP is the only party where it’s safe to be proudly Jewish and loudly pro-Israel…” [Press Release]
Republican Jewish Coalition hosts many GOP stars Read More »
Israel, Jewish History, Press Release, USA
This finding is not a legal or factual one, but a political assault perpetrated by an “investigative mechanism” intended to craft false narratives vilifying Israelis in perpetuity. [Press Release]
B’nai B’rith International says U.N.’s charge of ‘genocide’ against Israel is libelous Read More »
Antisemitism, Israel, Jewish History, Middle East, Press Release
Legislation marks major steps toward protecting Californians of all backgrounds from hate-motivated violence at community events and ensuring Jewish Californians are accurately included in state data collection. [Press Release]
Two bills directly impacting Jews advance in California Legislature Read More »
Antisemitism, California, Jewish Religion, Press Release
StandWithUs, a Jewish defense organization, has taken positions on two international controversies. [SDJW]
StandWithUs issues statements about two international controversies Read More »
Israel, Jewish History, Press Release, Staff and Bylined Contributors, USA
ADL and Brandeis Center warn that the proposed ordinance is unconstitutional and legally unsustainable, and would deepen community divisions, expose taxpayers to costly litigation, harm local businesses, and further isolate Jewish and Israeli residents. [Press Release]
Jewish defense agencies oppose proposed BDS ordinance in Massachusetts Read More »
Israel, Opinion, Press Release, USA
Here in alphabetical order are those Jewish reactions to the MOU between the U.S. and Iran that were emailed to San Diego Jewish World. [Press Releases]
Jewish reactions to the U.S-Iran Memorandum of Understanding Read More »
Israel, Middle East, Opinion, Press Release, USATwo priority bills led by Jewish California — the nation’s largest statewide coalition of Jewish organizations — cleared key Senate committees Tuesday, marking major steps toward protecting Californians of all faiths from harassment at their places of worship and preventing hate from being distributed under the seal of the State of California. [Press Release]
Two defense bills sponsored by Jewish California advance in state Senate Read More »
Antisemitism, California, Jewish Religion, Press Release, USA
Without reliable transportation, simple errands can become major life challenges for older adults who need assistance getting to medical appointments, visit friends and family or take care of everyday errands. Volunteer drivers serve as a free rideshare service, using their own vehicles to take riders to the grocery store, doctor’s appointments, social gatherings, the veterinarian and more – offering companionship and connection along the way. (Press Release)
JFS seeks volunteer drivers for senior rides program Read More »
Lifestyles, Press Release, San Diego County, Travel and Food
The Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM) and PeerK12 concluded their 2026 San Diego Jewish American Heritage Month (JAHM) Student Scholarship Contest with a special awards ceremony held at the RUTH: Remember Us The Holocaust exhibit at the La Jolla Library on Tuesday. The event brought together students, community members, and Holocaust survivor Ben Midler to celebrate the next generation of young leaders committed to preserving Jewish history and combating antisemitism through education. (Press Release)
Jewish history projects win college scholarships Read More »
Jewish History, Press Release, San Diego County, Sports & CompetitionsThis legislation would establish enforceable standards ensuring that California’s official state publications are never again used to promote hate speech or targeted attacks against any community. [Press Release]
Bill introduced to ban hate speech in California state documents Read More »
California, Press Release
“…For 15 years, it has been my privilege and my responsibility to lead MAZON in these efforts – work that has allowed me to demonstrate not only how crucial it is for our country to ensure that no one goes hungry, but to show our policymakers just what is possible if we ensure our policies reflect our values. …” (Press Release0
Leibman to step down in 2027 as President and CEO of Mazon Read More »
Press Release, USAWe at Pride for Israel, a division of StandWithUs, are deeply disturbed by the antisemitic incident at the Bolleras al Vapor (Steamed Buns) event in Barcelona, Spain on May 30, 2026. [Press Release]
Jewish lesbians evicted from Pride event Read More »
International, Lifestyles, Opinion, Press Release, Travel and Food
“I am honored to receive this award named after a leader who dedicated his life to bringing people together. We must confront antisemitism, Islamophobia, homophobia, racism, and all forms of hate wherever they emerge, and ensure that no community stands alone in the face of violence or discrimination,” said Mayor Gloria. [Press Release]
San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria honored by AJC Read More »
Israel, Press Release, San Diego County, USA