New York, NY, April 26, 2018… The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today condemned Thomas Lopez-Pierre’s continued vile anti-Semitic and conspiratorial rhetoric. Thomas Lopez-Pierre has once again issued anti-Semitic statements referencing “greedy Jewish landlords” and has accused Jewish landlords of being “guilty of pushing out Black and Hispanic low income tenants in NYC.” He delivers these and other hateful messages through his
Fears and tempers rise for the second in a week, as Jewish men were attacked, choked and threatened with murder in Brooklyn. New York Regional Director Evan Bernstein sat down the PBS MetroFocus in New York to talk about these recent assaults and the overall rise in anti-Semitic incidents. Read ADL’s full statement, including a $5,000 reward for information on
Students at Barnard College have voted 2 to 1, calling for the administration to divest in companies that do business with Israel. The Anti-Defamation League says it’s concerned about BDS and is now educating high school students and parents about it before they arrive on campus. New York Regional Director Evan Bernstein spoke with WCBS-TV in New York about the vote and the BDS movement.
New York, NY, April 23, 2018… The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today welcomed Syracuse University’s swift response to racist and anti-Semitic videos created and posted online by members of the Theta Tau Fraternity. ADL also condemned the incendiary footage and pledged support for the University’s efforts to comprehensively address issues of diversity and inclusion on campus. The footage, discovered last week,
New York, NY, April 22, 2018… In response to two alleged attacks against Orthodox Jewish men in Brooklyn, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) announced today it is offering $5,000 rewards for information leading to the arrests and convictions of the individuals responsible. Two separate, unprovoked attacks against visibly Jewish men in Brooklyn over the last week have rattled the Crown Heights community.
