New York, NY, November 14, 2015 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today expressed shock and horror at the wave of coordinated terrorist attacks across Paris, which reportedly has claimed the lives of at least 130 people and injured another 180. Terrorists with guns, bombs and suicide vests stormed at least six sites across Paris, including a concert hall and a
New York, NY, November 13, 2015 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today commended the administration of the City University of New York (CUNY) for issuing a statement which made clear that “invoking discriminatory language reeking of thinly veiled bigotry, prejudice, anti-Semitism or other behavior” is inconsistent with its mission. The CUNY statement was issued by Frank Sanchez, Vice Chancellor of
New York, NY, November 12, 2015 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) said it was disturbed by anti-Semitic rhetoric from the New York City chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) in the lead up to today’s “Million Student March” rally at Hunter College. According to reports, SJP, which is the primary organizer of anti-Israel events on campuses across the
New York, NY November 4, 2015 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) expressed shock and horror at two apparently unrelated incidents of violence in Crown Heights, Brooklyn — the stabbing of Jewish man last night and the assault of another man early this morning on his way to synagogue. On November 3rd around 9 p.m., a Jewish man was approached from
New York, NY, October 26, 2015 … Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the historic Second Vatican Council, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) welcomed the Papal Nuncio, the Vatican’s Ambassador to the United Nations, along with other Jewish and Catholic interfaith experts for a special partnership event with the Archdiocese of New York, to highlight the significance of Nostra Aetate in transforming
