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ADL Condemns Apparent Anti-Gay Hate Crime in West Village as ‘Tragic And Shocking’

The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today condemned as “tragic and shocking” the deadly attack on a Manhattan man in the West Village, in which the assailant allegedly yelled anti-gay slurs before killing the victim on May 18. According to reports, the incident started when the assailant, Elliot Morales, inadvertently bumped into the victim, Mark Carson.  Mr. Carson was chased by Morales

ADL Condemns Anti-Muslim Graffiti In Brooklyn

The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today condemned anti-Muslim graffiti that was found in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Sheepshead Bay.  The phrase “Dumb Muslims Die” was found spray painted on a sidewalk in front of a home on Avenue Z. Etzion Neuer, ADL Acting New York Regional Director, issued the following statement:   We deplore this disturbing act of bigotry, which is

ADL Releases Report on American Muslims For Palestine; Organization Behind Distinctly Anti-Israel Billboard Campaign

The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today released a new report on American Muslims for Palestine (AMP), the anti-Israel organization behind this week’s ad campaign appearing on 25 Metro North train stations in New York. The ad, which was announced on the first day of the Jewish holiday of Passover, shows an image of an Israeli aiming a weapon at a Palestinian child