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Alarmed by spiking rates of antisemitism, a delegation of German police officers recently visited the Museum of Tolerance to learn cutting-edge techniques to combat the most ancient form of hate.  The delegation spent several days at the museum, which sits on the border of Beverly Hills,

In a recent discussion entitled “Roundtable with Jewish Students Impacted By Antisemitism” at the House of Representatives Committee on Education & the Workforce, two young Beverly Hills locals testified on behalf of the Jewish community to address how antisemitism has bled into a new generation.

No sooner had Councilmember Lili Bosse finished rallying at the March for Israel in Washington D.C., on Nov. 14 than she was off to Fort Lauderdale, for the North American Mayors Summit Against Antisemitism.

As conflict continues to rage in Israel and antisemitic incidents continue to flare at home, the Beverly Hills City Council is exploring new ways to stand up for Israel and against Jew hatred.

The words “Kill Jewss” (sic) were found written in large green letters on a wall in an alley along the 300 block of Palm Drive, local resident Norm Nadel told the Courier.

On June 14, 250 female philanthropists gathered to examine the relationship among Hollywood, antisemitism, and Israel while raising money for charity, at Jewish National Fund-USA’s Women for Israel Luncheon.

Whereas Jewish people in America were once outsiders, they’ve become insiders, and whereas antisemitism in the U.S. continues to be a problem, it is nowhere near the level it was in the 1930s when antisemitic figures like Father Charles Coughlin had large followings.

President Biden has repeatedly stated that he decided to run for President after the events of Charlottesville in 2017, when Neo- Nazis spewing antisemitic slogans marched in the streets. Now, his administration has announced the first-ever U.S. National Strategy to Counter Antisemitism.

Alarmed by recent anti-Jewish attacks in Pico-Robertson, approximately 400 people attended a town hall focused on denouncing antisemitism and violence.

In apparently unrelated incidents, two Jewish community members were shot after leaving prayer services on Wednesday and Thursday mornings, Feb. 15 and 16, respectively.