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Annual Westchester Event Celebrates ADL’s Work to Combat Bias and Bigotry from Kindergarten to Campus

On Thursday, November 19, approximately 200 guests attended ADL in Westchester at the Metropolis Country Club in White Plains to pay tribute to Marcy and John Harris, as well as Rabbi Emily Korzenik for their outstanding service to the ADL. The evening was a terrific success and raised over $123,000 to benefit ADL New York Region’s community, education and advocacy

ADL Hosts First Cocktails & Conversations Event on Long Island

On Tuesday evening, October 27, ADL’s Long Island donors, leadership and community partners gathered for Cocktails and Conversations with ADL. The event was held at the lovely David Filderman Gallery at the Hofstra University Museum. The conversation on anti-Israel sentiment and anti-Semitism on college campuses was moderated ADL New York Region Deputy Director Etzion Neuer and featured Hofstra Hillel Executive Director

ADL Welcomes Vatican Ambassador to the United Nations at Special Partnership Event with the Archdiocese of New York in Honor the 50th Anniversary of Vatican II

New York, NY, October 20, 2015… Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the historic Second Vatican Council, ADL welcomed the Papal Nuncio, the Vatican’s Ambassador to the United Nations, His Excellency the Most Reverend Bernardito C. Auza, to highlight the significance of Nostra Aetate in transforming the Church’s relationship to the Jewish people at a special partnership event between the Anti-Defamation

ADL New York Hosts the 2015 Middle East Conference

Last night ADL New York Region held its 8th annual Middle East Conference at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. This year’s conference, co-sponsored by the Benjamin N. Cardozo Jewish Law Student’s Association and New York University Law Students for Israel, addressed the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement and its harmful impact on college campuses

Spotlight On: RoseAnn Zapata-Lowe

Name: RoseAnn Zapata-Lowe ADL Internship: 1994 & 1995 Profession: Mental Health Services- Program Director at Institute for Community Living   How did you get involved in ADL? I first became involved at ADL when I was in high school. I attended East New York Transit Tech and became a diversity trainer through the train the trainer program. In 1994 and