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Los Angeles City Council Adopts IHRA Anti-Semitism Definition, Jewish Organizations Commend

Councilmember Paul Koretz (CD5), who proposed a resolution for a Working Definition of Antisemitism at the LA City Council meeting in Los Angeles, CA, on Nov. 1, 2022 . The Council has adopted IHRA's antiemitism definition. GARY CORONADO/LOS ANGELES TIMES VIA GETTY IMAGES 

LA — The Los Angeles City Council’s 11-0 vote on Tuesday to adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA)’s Working Definition of Antisemitism has drawn widespread praise. 

Rabbi Meyer H. May, executive director of the Los Angeles-based Simon Wiesenthal Center, said, “The unanimous L.A. City Council vote to adopt the IHRA Working Definition of Antisemitism is a clear and powerful statement by the council that anti-Semitism has no place in our city.

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