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ADL Alarmed by Latest Assault on Jewish Individual, Offers $5,000 Award

New York, NY, May 8, 2019… ADL (the Anti-Defamation League) announced that it is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the individual or individuals responsible for the alleged assault today of a Jewish man in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.  Amid ongoing concerns that a dramatic increase in violent assaults targeting Jews is

ADL in the News – May 2019

Coverage of the 2018 Audit of Anti-Semitic Incidents On April 30, 2019, ADL released its annual Audit of Anti-Semitic Incidents. If you haven’t already, please read the National, and New York/New Jersey report findings. 27 media outlets across the New York and New Jersey covered these findings, featuring the audit data and in-depth analysis from Regional Director Evan Bernstein and

ADL Extremely Alarmed by Dramatic Increase in Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes in New York City Within the First Four Months of 2019

New York, NY, May 2, 2019… ADL (Anti-Defamation League) expressed deep concern over NYPD statistics released today demonstrating a staggering 67% increase in overall hate crimes, and a dramatic 82% increase in anti-Semitic hate crimes, reported during just the first four months of 2019. This troubling increase appears to be consistent with a trend observed by ADL in its recently

Anti-Semitic Incidents in New Jersey Are Third Highest in The Nation According to New ADL Report

New York, New York, April 30, 2019… New data released today by ADL (the “Anti-Defamation League”) reveals that 200 anti-Semitic incidents were documented across the state of New Jersey in 2018, the 3rd highest number of reported incidents anywhere in the nation.  ADL documented 208 anti-Semitic incidents in the state in 2017. Incidents of anti-Semitic harassment remained high, with 94