California legislature passes two ‘critically important’ bills for Jews

California legislature passes two ‘critically important’ bills for Jews

AB 395 “ends a quiet but persistent form of exclusion—the choice too many Californians have faced between practicing their faith and fully participating in school and civic life,” said David Bocarsly of the Jewish California NGO.

ADL, Jewish Groups Lobby California to Classify Jews as a Race, 'Not Just a Faith'

The Anti-Defamation League and a host of major Jewish groups are lobbying California to pass a bill to classify Jews as a race/ethnicity and "not just a faith." ...