NY's former hate crimes czar has a new mission: teaching the Holocaust
Deborah Lauter came to the new job after a Jewish communal service career that included serving as the ADL’s national civil rights director.
Deborah Lauter, in her role as director of the New York City Office for the Prevention of Hate Crimes, attends a press conference in Williamsburg to denounce a hate crime attack in Jersey City, Dec. 12, 2019.(photo credit: ANDREW LICHTENSTEIN/CORBIS VIA GETTY IMAGES)ByJACOB HENRY/JTA