New York, NY, June 6, 2016 … Dr. Kenneth L. Edelson, a New York physician, has formally committed to a $1 million legacy planned gift bequest to endow the Anti-Defamation League’s (ADL) Making a Difference Award, an annual recognition that is given to a public figures, philanthropists, or celebrities who are changing the way society responds to bullying and bias.
New York, NY, June 6, 2016 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today expressed concern over the brutal assault of a Muslim man outside a mosque in Queens, which is being investigated by NYPD’s Hate Crimes Task Force as a possible bias crime. According to reports, on June 1, Mohamed Rasheed Khan was riding his bike outside of the Center for
New York, NY, May 24, 2016 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has designated 87 New York area schools from across the five boroughs, upstate, Westchester County, Long Island and Northern New Jersey as “No Place For Hate” for their efforts in creating safe learning environments, bringing awareness to the issues of bullying and bias, and promoting unity and respect. During
New York, NY, April 28, 2016 … Reacting to a string of swastika vandalism in Brooklyn, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today expressed particular concern over the timing during the Passover holiday. According to reports, swastikas were found drawn in several locations in the Marine Park neighborhood earlier this week, including on the front door of a residential building near East
ADL New York Regional Director Evan Bernstein told The Jerusalem Post this resolution “attempts to isolate, delegitimize, and weaken Israel’s standing in the global community.”“As such, the union’s resolution is in complete opposition to the ideals of academic freedom.”
