NEWS
ADL FINDS DOMESTIC EXTREMIST MURDERS IN 2020 OVERWHELMINGLY LINKED TO FAR-RIGHT EXTREMISTS
Announces Bipartisan PROTECT Plan to Fight Domestic Terrorism New York, February 9, 2021 … Right-wing extremists were linked to at least 16 extremist-related murders in the United States in 2020 and have been responsible for 75 percent of such murders in the last ten years, according to new data from ADL (Anti-Defamation League). This data is the impetus behind ADL’s newly released PROTECT plan,
ADL and NJ NAACP Sign Joint Agreement to Collaborate in the Fight Against Extremism, White Supremacy, and Antisemitism
New Jersey, February 3, 2021 …ADL NY/NJ Region (the Anti-Defamation League) and the New Jersey Chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NJ NAACP) today signed an agreement to expand efforts to collectively combat discrimination, bigotry, bullying and hate crimes in New Jersey. The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between ADL NY/NJ and NJ NAACP commences the
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In Memory of Jacques and Charlotte Wolf
ADL New York/New Jersey mourns the passing of Jacques Wolf, who together with his late wife, Charlotte were committed to providing the tools and materials for educators to enhance their knowledge of the Holocaust and to learn strategies for providing accurate and authentic Holocaust education in the classroom. The ADL, USC Shoah Foundation, and Yad Vashem created the Echoes and
Extremism and Antisemitism at the U.S. Capitol
ADL has been monitoring extremist rhetoric surrounding the violence that erupted on January 6th at the U.S. Capitol. We have published a number of pieces about ongoing displays of antisemitism, right-wing extremism and the mainstreaming of hate. Click here for continuous and up-to-date information.
EVENTS
Join the Fight: A Conversation with NJ Attorney General Grubir Grewal
Please join us in a meaningful conversation on current trends in hate crimes and biased incidents. New Jersey Attorney General Grubir Grewal, a Bergen County resident, has focused his office on protecting the interests of New Jersey residents by expanding affirmative litigation, strengthening police-community relations and reducing violent crime. Attorney General Grewal will present contemporary hate crime data and efforts
Be Heard in Congress: Join ADL’s Fight Against Extremism
This Purim holiday, please join ADL NY/NJ and the New York Board of Rabbis for an important discussion regarding the extremist hate plaguing our society and how we can all exhibit the courage of Queen Esther to protect those who are most vulnerable. We are honored to be joined by Representative Tom Malinowski (NJ-7), Representative Ritchie Torres (NY-15), and Carmiel