Assaults Nearly Doubled New York, NY, June 22, 2016 … Anti-Semitic incidents in the State of New York decreased by 17 percent in 2015, according to the Anti-Defamation League’s (ADL) annual Audit of Anti-Semitic Incidents issued today. Despite the overall decline, the number of violent assaults doubled to 44 incidents, up from 22 the previous year. ADL counted a total
New York, NY, June 10, 2016 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today applauded the passage of legislation by the New York State Assembly that would allow certain immigrants in New York to qualify for state financial aid and scholarships for higher education. The New York DREAM Act passed this week by a vote of 89-49, and will now go before
New York, NY June 8, 2016 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) announced today it is offering a $2,500 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the individuals who brutally assaulted Mohamed Rasheed Khan in a possible hate crime. “We hope this reward leads to the swift apprehension of those responsible for this horrific possible hate crime,” said
New York, NY, June 6, 2016 … Dr. Kenneth L. Edelson, a New York physician, has formally committed to a $1 million legacy planned gift bequest to endow the Anti-Defamation League’s (ADL) Making a Difference Award, an annual recognition that is given to a public figures, philanthropists, or celebrities who are changing the way society responds to bullying and bias.
New York, NY, June 6, 2016 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today expressed concern over the brutal assault of a Muslim man outside a mosque in Queens, which is being investigated by NYPD’s Hate Crimes Task Force as a possible bias crime. According to reports, on June 1, Mohamed Rasheed Khan was riding his bike outside of the Center for
