The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) is a Jewish NGO based in the US that advocates against antisemitism as well as other forms of extremism.
It was formed in 1913 following the lynching of Leo Frank in Georgia, and in the years since, it has advocated for civil rights.
The ADL continues to fight against American antisemitism and all forms of extremism, keeping tabs on acts of white supremacy throughout the US.
Today, the organization is headed by Jonathan Greenblatt.
“Even if the books’ quality did not disqualify Coates from a National Book Award, one would expect that the antisemitism would,” the Jewish author and journalist Mark Oppenheimer recently wrote.
A Michigan man carrying fuel, a lighter, a flare gun, and an opinionated manifesto was arrested at the US Capitol on Election Day.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said Rev. Johnson's resignation was effective immediately.
This new scandal comes amid the furor that followed Mayor Johnson's refusal to state that the victim of a shooting earlier this week was Jewish.
Foxman likened Greenblatt to Jeff Bezos, the head of Amazon and Washington Post owner, who announced last week that it wouldn’t endorse this year’s presidential election, breaking years of tradition.
Chicago mayor faces backlash from Jewish leaders for failing to acknowledge antisemitic nature of synagogue shooting, while Senator Durbin explicitly condemns rising antisemitism.
“The data suggest that users who hold antisemitic views are feeling emboldened to express them more frequently and forthrightly.”
A total of 10,000 antisemitic incidents were recorded in the US since October 7 - the highest number of incidents in the ADL's history.
"US college students can not understand this," he wrote.
Brandeis University faculty narrowly passed a no-confidence vote against President Ronald Liebowitz, citing poor leadership and divisive decisions.