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
ADL's Audit of Antisemitic Incidents briefing for the ADL NY/NJ Regional Board. Click below to read the Audit Report. READ NEW JERSEY AUDIT REPORT READ NEW YORK AUDIT REPORT
Please join us for an in depth briefing from the ADL NY/NJ staff on both the national and local findings of ADL's Annual Audit of Antisemitic incidents. As one of ADL's most dedicated advocates in the fight against hate, we hope you will join us for this exclusive event. ADL has been tracking antisemitic incidents since 1979, and this past
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
If you are interested in being involved in ADL New York/New Jersey’s Education Committee or learning more, please contact Nicola Straker at nstraker@adl.org.
ADL NY/NJ April Newsletter Released CLICK HERE TO READ FEATURED IN THIS ISSUE - 2020 Audit of Antisemitic Incidents - ADL's REPAIR Plan - Regional Day of Action: Support Victims of Online Hate and Harassment - Combatting Extremism in New York & Westchester - Announcing the Cynthia Marks' Student Legacy Award - Educational Resources - Upcoming Events - ADL NY/NJ
Join Us Virtually Please join us virtually and watch the keynote speakers and panelists as they address the key issues that define ADL’s core work fighting hate. *Due to COVID-19 safety precautions ADL’s National Leadership Summit in 2021 will take place virtually. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
The Hidden Child Foundation and the ADL New York/New Jersey Region invite you to join a virtual screening and panel discussion of the 1994 prize-winning documentary Diamonds in the Snow by Mira Reym Binford, filmmaker and educator. Thousands of Jewish children lived in the Polish city of Bedzin before the Holocaust. Barely a dozen survived the community's destruction. Through interviews
Please join ADL NY/NJ on Tuesday, May 4th at 12:30 PM ET as we discuss the key findings of ADL's 2020 Audit of Antisemitic Incidents as they relate to the New York metropolitan area. We will be joined by JCRC-NY and CSI in order to provide an in-depth analysis of efforts to protect and secure our local community institutions, and highlight joint initiatives
ADL’s Audit of Antisemitic Incidents briefing for the ADL New York Advisory Board. READ NEW YORK AUDIT REPORT
Join ADL New York/ New Jersey and Temple New Tamid for a presentation on the intersection of free speech and hate speech, and specifically how this plays out on social media platforms. ADL's Counsel for Technology Policy & Advocacy, Lauren Krapf, will present an overview of the subject, including what social media platforms and lawmakers can do to curb hate
Join ADL New York/New Jersey and Congregation Agudath Israel for a formative discussion on cyberbullying and online hate. Daniel Kelley, Associate Director of ADL's Center on Technology and Society, leads ADL's efforts to fight hate and harassment in online spaces, particularly online gaming, and social media sites. Daniel will share resources to help our community continue to advocate for respectful
Please join ADL New York/New Jersey on May 5th at 7:00PM ET for an "Evening with an Author" with award-winning educator and author, Liza Wiemer. Liza Wiemer will share a behind-the-scenes look into the making of the award-winning novel, The Assignment, which was inspired by real events that took place in Oswego, NY in 2017 as well as others around
ADL’s Audit of Antisemitic Incidents briefing for the ADL New Jersey Advisory Board. READ NEW JERSEY AUDIT REPORT
If you are interested in being involved in ADL New York/New Jersey's Young Leadership, please contact Kelsey Kiser at kkiser@adl.org.
ADL NY/NJ's Westchester Interest Group will be sharing recent programs and meetings with key Westchester leaders, as well as discuss plans for future initiatives by members of the Westchester Group. If you are interested in joining or wish to learn more, please contact Jennifer Hwang at jhwang@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 the face of continued uncertainty and challenges in today's world, there is still reason to celebrate. Join us on Friday, May 14th for National No Place for Hate Day 2021 to acknowledge the hard work of students, educators, parents and the entire community by taking over social media with #noplaceforhate. Here's the plan: Have everyone in your school community - students, educators
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
If you are interested in joining ADL NY/NJ’s Lawyers Division or want to learn more, please reach out to Jessica Stolzman at jstolzman@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
