New York, NY, November 20, 2018 … In response to the New Jersey Department of Treasury’s announcement today that it would allocate $2.1 million in supplemental funding to help provide legal representation for residents in the state facing immigration issues, ADL’s New York / New Jersey Regional Director Evan Bernstein released the following statement: “Thanks to Governor Murphy’s leadership and
New York, NY, November 12, 2018… The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person responsible for an alleged stabbing and assault of an African-American woman in a Brooklyn, NY subway station. According to media reports, around 7:30 pm on Friday, an African American woman was
CNN Headline News: ADL New York/New Jersey Regional Director Evan Bernstein breaks down the disturbing rise in anti-Semitic incidents across the U.S., and the rash of incidents we’ve seen in the New York-area following the synagogue shooting in Pittsburgh.
Today ADL hosted a press conference at the NYC Headquarters in Manhattan to join with elected officials and community leaders to condemn the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting. ADL New York/New Jersey Regional Director Evan Bernstein calls for more education and awareness of anti-Semitism to stop the escalation of hate.
ADL New York/New Jersey Regional Director Evan Bernstein sat down with PBS’s Jenna Flanagan to reflect upon the tragedy at Tree of Life of Synagogue in Pittsburgh, signs of escalating hate in our society, and how communities must focus on education to ensure young people know hate will not be tolerated.
