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ADL Report: White Supremacist Propaganda Spikes in 2020

Today, ADL released a new report, which revealed white supremacist propaganda distribution surged across the U.S. in 2020, with a total of 5,125 cases of racist, antisemitic, anti-immigrant and anti-LGBTQ messages distributed, nearly double the 2,724 cases reported in 2019. ADL findings revealed a national average of 14 incidents per day, reaching an all-time high in ADL's tracking data, and an alarming 68% increase in propaganda targeting Jews

ADL Report: Online Hate and Harassment: The American Experience 2021

Today, ADL's Center on Extremism released a new report where 41% of Americans encountering some form of online hate and harassment, being a victim online has become a common experience — and that experience does not appear to be improving.  In the survey, conducted online during January 2021, respondents indicated that they experienced the most harassment on Facebook, followed by

Combating Extremism in New York & Westchester

Please join ADL NY/NJ's Westchester Interest Group and the Westchester Jewish Council in a panel discussion on today's climate on extremism following the January 6th attack on the Capitol and ADL's PROTECT plan to counter domestic extremism today. We are honored to be joined by Joanna Mendelson, Associate Director of Center on Extremism, Max Sevillia, Vice President of GRACE (Government Relations, Advocacy, and Community

Social Media and Extremism: How Digital Platforms and Spaces Can Enable Hate and Bias

Join ADL's Northeast Division to explore the intersections of extremism, free speech, technology, and the future of public digital discourse. Examine how our widely shared digital spaces can enhance and disrupt the stability of our democracy. Explore how social media platforms can be used to incite violence. Learn how we can use our online voices to prevent hateful extremism. We

Released: 2020 Audit of Antisemitic Inidents

In 2020, ADL recorded 2,024 antisemitic incidents in the United States. While antisemitic incidents declined by 4 percent after hitting an all-time high in 2019, last year was the third-highest year for incidents against American Jews since ADL started tracking this data in 1979. Incidents remained at historically high levels amid the COVID-19 pandemic. As lockdowns related to the pandemic

The State of Extremism Webinar

Join ADL's Center on Extremism for an exclusive briefing on the state of extremism in New Jersey and the United States. From white supremacist activity to election disinformation, Associate Director, Aryeh Tuchman, will present on current trends and incidents perpetrated by extremists across the ideological spectrum.   CLICK HERE TO REGISTER   *This event is part of Temple Sharey-Tefilo Israel's

Webinar – 9/11: Reflections on the Fight Against Hate

Join ADL for a discussion on the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks for a look back at our history and a look ahead on the lessons we've learned in the fight against hate and extremism. the discussion will feature perspectives from first responders, leaders in Jewish-Muslim relations, and ADL staff and leadership.   To view the recording, please click

From the Frontlines: ADL’s SVP of Policy, Eileen Hershenov

  ADL Serves as Co-Counsel on January 6th Lawsuit    This week's podcast discussed the recently announced civil lawsuit being brought against the Proud Boys, the Oath Keepers and more than 30 individual defendants for the part that they played in the attack on our nation's Capitol on January 6, 2021. The plaintiff is the District of Columbia, and ADL