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March 19, 2025, 4:15 pm
ADL report finds ‘clear evidence’ of anti-Israel bias among Wikipedia editors
Wikipedia, assumed to be a reliable source, "has become a biased platform manipulated by agenda-driven editors,” CEO Jonathan Greenblatt said.
By JNS
A sukkah on the Cathedral of Learning Lawn. (Photo courtesy of Chabad House on Campus)
March 18, 2025, 11:08 am
Pitt earns a ‘D’ on ADL’s Campus Antisemitism Report Card
“For schools like Pitt, this is the first year they’re on the report card so, right now, it’s about getting a baseline of where things are,” she said.
By David Rullo
Recent videos and images shared by the Betar US social media account in February 2025 that helped lead the Anti-Defamation League to add the group to their glossary of extremism include (l-r) a video of a man yelling profane remarks at a New York mosque; a video of comedian Michael Rapaport praising Rabbi Meir Kahane; and a post praising the Proud Boys. (Screenshots via X)
February 25, 2025, 9:18 am
Right-wing Zionist group Betar wars with ADL after being added to its extremism database
Betar’s founder barged into a meeting of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations and was removed by security.
By Andrew Lapin
Elon Musk's gesture during an Inauguration Day rally ignited debate over whether he intended to deliver what looked like a Nazi salute, Jan. 20, 2025. (Screenshot)
January 21, 2025, 11:48 am
Elon Musk’s straight-armed gesture at inauguration event ignites comparisons to Nazi salute
Some across the political spectrum said the gesture looked like a “Heil Hitler” salute. The ADL said it was not.
By Philissa Cramer
Graffiti in Shelburne Park found on Oct. 31 (Photo courtesy of Julie Paris)
January 14, 2025, 6:22 pm
Nearly half the globe has ‘elevated levels’ of antisemitic beliefs, ADL survey finds
About 46% of the global adult population is projected to harbor heightened levels of antisemitic views.
By Asaf Elia-Shalev
Protesters at a Jewish solidarity march in New York City on Jan. 5, 2020. (Jeenah Moon/Getty Images)
January 6, 2025, 12:54 pm
Everyone has a plan to fight antisemitism. Few have studied what actually works.
A behavioral social scientist at the Anti-Defamation League is partnering with universities on an ambitious research agenda.
By Asaf Elia-Shalev
Anti-Defamation League CEO Jonathan Greenblatt speaks at the group's 2018 National Leadership Summit in Washington, D.C. (Michael Brochstein/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
June 18, 2024, 4:57 pm
ADL faces Wikipedia ban over reliability concerns on Israel, antisemitism
The ADL said the decision by Wikipedia was the result of a ”campaign to delegitimize the ADL."
By Asaf Elia-Shalev
Pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel demonstrators square off outside Columbia University in Manhattan, Feb. 2, 2024. (Photo by Luke Tress)
April 16, 2024, 10:02 am
ADL says antisemitic incidents more than doubled last year
Numbers of incidents spiked after Oct. 7
By Luke Tress
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September 26, 2023, 9:56 am
New JHF award honors legacy of Justin Ehrenwerth
To preserve Ehrenwerth’s life’s work, JHF approved a one-time grant of $50,000 to the Anti-Defamation League’s Cleveland chapter.
By Justin Vellucci
Donald Trump speaks during an event at his Mar-a-Lago home in Palm Beach, Fla., Nov. 15, 2022. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
August 3, 2023, 5:54 pm
Jewish groups condemn Trump’s comparison of indictment to Nazi persecution
"Comparing this indictment to Nazi Germany in the 1930s is factually incorrect, completely inappropriate and flat out offensive."
By Ron Kampeas
The JCC Krakow (Courtesy of JCC Krakow)
June 1, 2023, 3:24 pm
More than a third of people in Hungary and Poland have ‘extensive’ antisemitic beliefs, ADL survey says
Stereotypes around Israel were especially prevalent. More than 40% of respondents in Poland, Spain, Belgium and Germany said "Jews are more loyal to Israel than to this country."
By Ben Sales
Steve Irwin (Courtesy photo)
May 9, 2023, 11:29 am
Squirrel Hill’s Steve Irwin named ADL chair for Cleveland region
Community stalwart is ready to continue the fight against hate
By David Rullo
Rabbi Richard (Rick) Jacobs, president of the Union for Reform Judaism (URJ), delivers a speech on the stage during a protest against the judicial overhaul, in Tel Aviv, Feb. 25 2023. (Matan Golan/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
March 29, 2023, 2:09 pm
Response to Israel’s turmoil reveals a new dilemma for Jewish legacy organizations
The scramble to publish a statement reflecting consensus was a reflection of how Israel’s politics have created a rift in U.S. Jewish groups.
By Ron Kampeas
The Anti Defamation League CEO Jonathan Greenblatt retweeted a Twitter thread that singled out New York progressive group Jews For Racial and Economic Justice this week. (Getty/Courtesy)
December 28, 2022, 10:50 am
In fighting antisemitism, Jews can be our own worst enemies. We shouldn’t be.
While our enemies see us as one, the Jewish community too often seems riven by discord and infighting
By Jonathan A. Greenblatt
A message on the Fence at CMU on May 10, 2021, painted by the Muslim Student Association, read "Israel is an Apartheid State." (Screenshot from @cmufence)
October 16, 2022, 12:45 pm
More than 350 antisemitic incidents occurred on US college campuses last school year
The ADL’s Campus Report documented and categorized incidents such as protests and events, BDS resolutions, vandalism, harassment and physical assault
By JNS
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