ADL NY/NJ April Newsletter Released CLICK HERE TO READ FEATURED IN THIS ISSUE - Fighting Hate Online: Navigating Antisemitism on Social Media - ADL Tracking Antisemitism - FHFH: Under Attack: The Surge of Antisemitism During the Conflict in Israel and the Region - Regional Day of Action: Report an Incident - Educational Resources & Opportunities - ADL NY/NJ Speaks Out
There has been a surge in antisemitism in the United States and around the world. This hate is unacceptable, and inaction is inexcusable. During the Day of Action Against Antisemitism, we will provide the tools to amplify your voice with thousands more to demand action and gather virtually. SPEAK OUT Show your solidarity and speak out against antisemitism by joining ADL; American
Memorial Day Observed ADL Offices will be closed.
If you are interested in joining ADL NY/NJ’s Lawyers Division or want to learn more, please reach out to lawyersnynj@adl.org.
The Glass Leadership Institute applications for this current year is closed. If you are interested in learning more or getting involved please fill out the interest form here.
In conjunction with Pride Month, our next event in the National Education Read-Aloud series is Thurs, June 3rd at 3pm ET and will feature Stonewall award-winning author, Alex Gino. Alex is an advocate for LGBTQIA+ communities and the award-winning author of George, a book about a 4th grade transgender girl who struggles to be herself to the outside world. Alex will be reading excerpts from their book, followed by Q&A.
ADL recently released its 2020 Audit of Antisemitic Incidents. ADL has been tracking antisemitic incidents since 1979, and this past year was the third highest on record. The total number of incidents recorded was 2,024, just 83 incidents behind 2019, the highest year ever recorded. More than half of those incidents involved harassment, and the rest consisted mostly of vandalism and
ADL Works to Build Relations Between Israeli Jews and Israeli Arabs ADL Israel Director Carole Nuriel discusses her decades-long work to build a more cohesive Israeli society, especially between Israeli Jews and Israeli Arabs. Given the recent unrest within the so-called "mixed towns" in Israel, this timely podcast offers important perspectives and insights into this difficult situation. Listen and follow from
The Glass Leadership Institute applications for this current year is closed. If you are interested in learning more or getting involved please fill out the interest form here.
To celebrate our regional leadership during this challenging year and for an exclusive update on ADL's critical work fighting antisemitism and hate in New York and New Jersey communities.
