New York, NY, August 5, 2014 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today praised the New York City Police Department (NYPD) for the quick apprehension and arrest of Takeam Brison, 32, who allegedly slashed the face of a woman on the Lower East Side of Manhattan on August 1. According to reports, the victim confronted Brison after he directed virulent anti-gay
New York, NY, July 30, 2014 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today denounced a virulent anti-Muslim flier found in an apartment building in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, which read “Islamists! Go to your own country!!! USA hates you!!! You are terrorists and bastards!!! You are the second Holocaust!!!!” The flier was discovered on July 29. “We deplore this repugnant act of hate
New York, NY, July 30, 2014 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today condemned an anti-Semitic and racist graffiti spree in Pearl River, N.Y. in which three vehicles and a driveway were vandalized with swastikas, the Nazi ‘SS’ symbol, the words “white power,” “n—–” and other offensive obscenities. One car’s tires were slashed. Residents on North Lincoln Avenue discovered the vandalism
New York, NY, July 22, 2014 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today condemned the recent harassment and intimidation of Muslim worshippers on July 20 in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Bay Ridge, when a car bearing Israeli flags, honking its horn, and using sirens and flashing lights, reportedly drove several times around the Islamic Society of Bay Ridge, a local mosque.
New York, NY, July 18, 2014 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today expressed concern over virulent anti-Semitic rhetoric at anti-Israel protest rallies in New York City, as the Jewish state continues to defend its citizens and cities against Hamas rockets from the Gaza Strip. A demonstration earlier this week outside the United Nations featured signs with language equating Israel with
