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Los Angeles
Sushi Fumi Victim Files Lawsuit
One of the victims of the Sushi Fumi attack in May 2021 filed a lawsuit on March 15, alleging that they were the victim of a hate crime.
Flyers Tying Jews to Anti-Vaxxers Found at Santa Monica Schools
The flyers were found at Grant Elementary School, McKinley Elementary School, Roosevelt Elementary School, Edison Language Academy, Will Rogers Academy, John Adams Middle School and Lincoln Middle School; the schools took down all the flyers by the end of the day. Police are investigating the matter.
Croft House Employee in Hancock Park Stabbed to Death
The victim has been identified as Brianna Kupfer, according to various local media reports. The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) say that she was alone in the store when the suspect attacked her. A customer later found Kupfer and called 911.
President and CEO of Jewish Community Foundation of L.A. to Step Down at the End of 2022
President and Chief Executive Officer Marvin I. Schotland will step down from a position he has held for more than 30 years.
USC Denounces Antisemitism After Making Wiesenthal Center’s Top 10 Global Antisemitism List
USC issued a statement on December 28 denouncing antisemitism after the university made the Simon Wiesenthal Center’s annual Global Antisemitism Top Ten list.
New Round of Hate Flyers Links Jews with COVID
Perpetrators behind the hundreds of antisemitic flyers dropped in specific residential neighborhoods of Beverly Hills and Pasadena over the weekend remained at-large as police continue to investigate.
88% of 2020 Religious Hate Crimes in LA Were Antisemitic, Report Says
Eighty-eight percent of religious hate crimes that occurred in Los Angeles County in 2020 were antisemitic, according to a new report from the county.