Press Release

ADL New York / New Jersey Urges Jewish Institutions to ‘Think Security’ During Jewish High Holidays

New York, NY, September 4, 2018 … In advance of the Jewish High Holidays, ADL New York / New Jersey is reaching out to synagogues and Jewish community institutions across the region to provide information on security preparedness and to remind them to make security an everyday priority. ADL has shared a list of security best practices and encouraged institutions

ADL Continues to Monitor Extremist Activity Across New York and New Jersey

New York, NY, August 17, 2018 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has raised renewed concern over increasing levels of anti-Semitic and extremist activity across the country and specifically in New York and New Jersey.   Extremist activity by white supremacist groups is happening with increased frequency and audacity. These extremist actors include local chapters of KKK, Identity Evropa and other

ADL’s New Interactive Map Pinpoints Extremism and Hate in New York and New Jersey; Across U.S.

New York, NY, August 9, 2018 … In advance of the first anniversary of the violent white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Va., that shook the nation, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today launched the ADL H.E.A.T. (Hate, Extremism, Anti-Semitism, Terrorism) Map ™ — a first-of-a-kind interactive map detailing extremist and anti-Semitic incidents in the U.S. The map is a visual reflection

ADL Consolidates Offices in NY-NJ Region

New York, NY, June 11, 2018 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today announced a restructuring of its regional operations in the New York-New Jersey region in an effort to provide enhanced services to Northern and Central New Jersey, while continuing to serve all of New York. The New Jersey operations will be brought under the umbrella of the New York

ADL Condemns Queens Assault and Offers Reward for Information

New York, NY, May 8, 2018… The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of an individual accused of assaulting a 14-year-old student outside of a Yeshiva in Queens. According to police and media reports, on May 6, a 14-year-old student was assaulted and called a “Jew boy”