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ADL CONDEMNS ALLEGED ASSAULT ON ORTHODOX JEWISH MAN IN CROWN HEIGHTS; OFFERS $5,000 REWARD FOR INFORMATION

New York, NY, January 18, 2019 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) announced today that it is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the individual or individuals responsible for the alleged assault of an Orthodox Jewish man in Crown Heights on Wednesday. According to police and other reports, the incident took

ADL HONORS NEW JERSEY DIRECTOR OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND PREPAREDNESS JARED MAPLES WITH 2018 ‘ADL MAKING A DIFFERENCE AWARD’

Newark, NJ, December 18, 2018 … ADL today announced that it honored the Director of the New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness with the 2018 ADL Making a Difference Award at its Annual New Jersey Securing Justice Awards Dinner, on Monday, December 17 in Newark. The ADL Making a Difference Award was established to honor and recognize an

ADL Welcomes NJ Attorney General’s Immigrant Trust Directive

New York, NY, December 10, 2018 … In response to the New Jersey Attorney General’s announcement last week of a new Immigrant Trust Directive,  ADL’s New York / New Jersey Regional Director Evan Bernstein released the following statement: “We welcome Attorney General Grewal’s release of the Immigrant Trust Directive in New Jersey, which seeks to preserve critical trust between local

ADL HORRIFIED BY SWASTIKAS AND HATEFUL VANDALISM FOUND ON WALLS OF JEWISH PROFESSOR’S OFFICE; OFFERS $5000 REWARD

ADL announced today that it is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the individual or individuals responsible for vandalizing the office of a Columbia University Teachers College Professor. According to police and other reports, on November 28, two large swastikas and the word “Yid” (Jew in Yiddish) were found spray-painted

ADL Welcomes Allocation of Funding for Legal Services for Immigrants of New Jersey

New York, NY, November 20, 2018 … In response to the New Jersey Department of Treasury’s announcement today that it would allocate $2.1 million in supplemental funding to help provide legal representation for residents in the state facing immigration issues, ADL’s New York / New Jersey Regional Director Evan Bernstein released the following statement: “Thanks to Governor Murphy’s leadership and