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ADL Testifies in Support of New York City Council Resolution Against Islamophobia

The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) submitted testimony on October 11, 2016 to the New York City Council’s Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Intergroup Relations, in support of Council Resolution No. 1230, Resolution Declaring Support for Muslim Communities, Affirming the Religious Pluralism of the United States, and Urging All Residents to Stand Together for Peace and Understanding. This resolution is

October 2016 Profile in Leadership: Griffin Doty

Name: Griffin Doty Community: Manhattan Profession: Associate at Loeb & Loeb LLP ADL Role: Chair, Next Generation Lawyers Division This months ‘Profile in Leadership‘ is valued ADL leader Griffin Doty, who let us ask him a few questions about his experience with ADL over the past few years.   ADL: What is your favorite ADL memory? Griffin: My favorite ADL memory

Annual Westchester Event Celebrates ADL Building Bridges Toward Justice

Last Thursday ADL’s Westchester community gathered at the Ritz Carlton in White Plains to celebrate the mission and work of ADL in the region, and to honor several influential partners and leaders. Gregg and Amy Mashberg received the ‘Philanthropic Leadership Award’ for their many years of dedication to the ADL and focus on Israel advocacy and educational initiatives. Rabbi Aaron

ADL New York Region’s 2016 Summer Internship Program Empowers High School Student Leaders

This summer, ADL welcomed 12 extraordinary high school students to participate in this year’s A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE® Institute Summer Internship Program which ran from July 5 – August 11. The students were selected based on their leadership qualities and experience in ADL’s Peer Training and Peer Leadership Programs, designed to empower students to facilitate conversations about hatred, prejudice and discrimination in their school communities. “I interned

ADL Statement on the Crown Heights Anniversary Commemoration

Unfortunately, concerns have surfaced based on a lack of context surrounding the anniversary commemorations of the Crown Heights conflict. The program – organized under the auspices of Project CARE, a significant coalition of diverse community leaders and organizations – is intended to honor the memory of the conflict and its impact on Crown Heights, and shortly thereafter, celebrate the diversity