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UCLA Chancellor Urges Action Against Antisemitism on Remembrance Day

1/28/2026

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On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, UCLA Chancellor Julio Frenk urged action against hate, especially antisemitism, in a video statement.
Frenk became UCLA's first Latino chancellor in January 2025 and launched the Initiative to Combat Antisemitism to address rising intolerance on campus.
The initiative involves diverse community leaders and aims to foster dialogue against bigotry, while local commemorations included a 25-hour vigil at Pasadena City Hall.

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On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, UCLA Chancellor Julio Frenk urged action against hate, especially antisemitism, in a video statement.
Frenk became UCLA's first Latino chancellor in January 2025 and launched the Initiative to Combat Antisemitism to address rising intolerance on campus.
The initiative involves diverse community leaders and aims to foster dialogue against bigotry, while local commemorations included a 25-hour vigil at Pasadena City Hall.