The psychological impact on the Jewish community has been astronomical as Jews experienced the most life loss in a single day since the Holocaust. Josh Becker, California Senator and Vice-Chair for the California Legislative Jewish Caucus is also a parent of a current M-A student and an M-A graduate. Jewish M-A parent Sara Leslie shared, “I was disappointed by the email the district sent. Another Jewish M-A parent, Diana Blum, felt compelled to directly email back to the district’s message. Losekoot acknowledged the attacks, offered his support to families who are struggling, and reassured the community of M-A’s vigilance around safety.

Source: Washington Post October 23, 2023 02:49 UTC