The resolution approved by the board on an 8-3 vote calls for “humanitarian aid, release of hostages, and condemning antisemitic, anti-Palestinian, and Islamophobic rhetoric and attacks.”
Across the Los Angeles area, home to the second-largest Jewish community in the United States, Jews are unsure how they want to celebrate Hanukkah as the bloodshed continues in the Middle East.
The California governor's tree lighting ceremony was delayed and changed to a virtual event, with officials citing safety concerns amid planned protests.