From Bystander To Upstander
Empowering Orange County to stand against antisemitism and support our Jewish community
Know Your Representatives
Who Represents You — and Who Can Make a Difference
Understanding who has the power to shape laws and policies is essential when it comes to fighting antisemitism and protecting Jewish communities. This page is your starting point for finding the elected officials who can create, change, or enforce legislation related to hate crimes, education policy, community safety, civil rights, and more.
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Santa Monica police defends not calling attack on Jews a hate crime
May 29, 2026
The Santa Monica Police Department defended its decision not to call an attack on a
Yad Vashem chooses Germany for first overseas education centers
May 29, 2026
For the first time in its 73-year history, Yad Vashem, Israel’s Holocaust memorial museum and
California Assembly passes bill barring protesters from 100-foot buffers around houses of worship
May 28, 2026
The California State Assembly voted 61-2 on Tuesday to pass a bill that would create
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