Says it Still Awaits “Tangible Results” From CUNY Task Force on Anti-Semitism New York, NY, March 29, 2016 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today expressed concern over attempts by the New York Senate to use anti-Semitic incidents at the City University of New York (CUNY) as a pretext to defund the system as the “wrong solution to a real problem.”

New York, NY, March 10, 2016 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today praised the New York Police Department (NYPD) for their arrest of Keny Rochelin, a suspect in the February stabbing of an Orthodox Jewish man in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn. According to reports, Mr. Rochelin was apprehended on March 9 and charged with mugging and stabbing two

New York, NY, March 9, 2016 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today welcomed the conviction of Elliot Morales in the May 2013 bias-motivated fatal shooting of Mark Carson in Manhattan. During the trial, witnesses testified that Mr. Morales used anti-gay slurs against Mr. Carson and his friend before shooting him in the face. Evan R. Bernstein, ADL New York Regional

New York, NY, March 4, 2016 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today commended the City University of New York (CUNY) and Chancellor James Milliken for taking steps to review allegations of anti-Semitism on several of its campuses, and for establishing a task force to foster a more understanding and respectful environment. Several CUNY campuses have recently experienced anti-Semitic incidents and

New York, NY, February 26, 2016 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today urged Baruch College to consider rescheduling its Commencement Ceremony ending shortly before the Jewish Sabbath, due to the conflict it creates for observant Jewish graduates. The Baruch College commencement ceremony is scheduled to take place late Friday afternoon on May 27, while the Jewish Sabbath begins that evening,