“They called me ‘the Jew.’ They yelled at me that I was a murderer and that Jews were terrorists. I was made fun of, harassed, and followed around.”
— Ella Miller, a Jewish student from Santa Clara County, testifying to a state Assembly committee in support of a bill Gov. Gavin Newsom signed last week aimed at tamping down antisemitism in public K-12 schools by adding oversight on teaching materials. Critics said it would chill free speech and censor curriculum.