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ADL New York’s Broadway Event Inspires

“The Anti-Defamation League & Broadway: Side by Side Against Hate for 100 Years”, ADL New York’s Centennial concert, brought together some of theatre’s brightest stars to commemorate 100 years of ADL accomplishments through the songs of Broadway. The event, held at the historic Hudson Theatre, entertained and challenged the audience of over 450 ADL supporters, Broadway veterans, local educators, students

This Week at ADL NY – 6/28

This week at ADL we advocated for (and celebrated) the passage of the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act in the Senate. We hosted the Verdict: ADL Amicus Briefs of the 2012 – 2013 Supreme Court Term for our Young Lawyers Division where we reviewed the various amicus briefs we took part in filing over the past year.

5.24 Week in Review

This week we hosted Cameron Brown of Tel Aviv University’s Institute for National Security Studies, for a presentation on shifting demographics and American public support for Israel. Our Latino-Jewish Roundtable also focused on Israel with a conversation on perceptions and reality, and what this has to do with the US Latino communities. We condemned an apparent anti-gay shooting in the

Latino and Jewish students cross boundaries, learn cultures

Over the course of three Sundays, Latino and Jewish high school students had the opportunity to learn about each other’s cultures and their shared American heritage as Latino-Jewish Youth Ambassadors.  Students visited sites of cultural significance including Taller Borricua, a Latino art space in the historic Barrio section of New York and the Yeshiva University Museum at the Center for

Week in review

This week we released an Imagine a World Without Hate educators’ guide, a companion to the ADL’s viral video that brings discussion of bullying, prejudice and hate to the classroom. We had a briefing on The Quest for Equity and Fair Treatment in 2013 and held a peer leadership training at a local school teaching students to stand up against