
Here I Am: Communities Against Antisemitism
Monday, November 18, 2024 • 17 Cheshvan 5785
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM*Congregation Sinai, San JoseA Silicon Valley Press Conference and Convening
Join San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan and Vice-Mayor Rosemary Kamei, Jewish community organizations, and dozens of regional elected officials and community leaders to show solidarity as we stand together to demonstrate that Silicon Valley will not tolerate rising antisemitism and hate.
This press conference is part of the Jewish Community Relations Council’s #HereIAm initiative, which amplifies diverse voices of Bay Area Jews and allies, and increases public recognition of how antisemitism affects our community today.
PLEASE REGISTER by Sunday, November 17 to reserve your seat. Attendance is by invitation only and is non-transferable. The event will be open to the press.
For more information, please contact Rebecca Goodman at JCRC at rgoodman@jcrc.org.
*Doors open at 11:30 AM. Please arrive no later than 11:45 AM to be seated for the program.
Cosponsored by Congregation Beth Am
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