Dozens of Jewish Bay Area elected officials are forming a local caucus to provide a strong voice against antisemitism in the region.
Walnut Creek City Councilman Kevin Wilk spoke out during a council meeting in October following reports of antisemitic leaflets being distributed around town.Both incidents highlighting what wilk considers a disturbing national trend.Sign up for NBC Bay Area’s Housing Deconstructed newsletter.During this past week’s city council meeting, Wilk announced the formation of the Bay Area network of Jewish officials.
It’s a group of 50 Jewish elected officials, across the nine bay area counties working together as a common voice against antisemitism.
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