ADL annual report found more than 2,100 acts of antisemitic hate; 56 percent increase in assaults, four fatalities Houston, TX May 12, 2020 … The American Jewish community experienced the highest level of antisemitic incidents last year since tracking began in 1979, with more than 2,100 acts of assault, vandalism and harassment reported across the United States, according to new
ADL thanks Mayor Ron Nirenberg and San Antonio City Council members for passing a resolution denouncing hate and calling on all residents to treat each other with respect. The unanimous resolution, prompted by a rise in anti-Asian hate, antisemitism, racism and discrimination, notes that hate incidents and crimes are rising as Asian and Pacific Americans, Jews, Muslims and immigrants are
Amegy Bank will receive ADL’s Community Champion Award at Houston in Concert Against Hate on April 30, 2020. This award is given to organizations that make a deep commitment to bettering their communities. The event will be at 8 p.m. at Revention Music Center (820 Texas Ave, Houston TX, 77002). Amegy is a leading Texas bank with nearly $13 billion
ADL’s Southwest Regional Office has named Mark Toubin, as its new Regional Director. Toubin will start as Regional Director November 11. He brings more than 15 years of non-profit leadership to the job from his consulting practice, from his work with the Israel Project, and the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), where he was the Southwest Regional Director. An
New York, NY, August 7, 2019 … In response to the recent white supremacist attack in El Paso, Texas, ADL (the Anti-Defamation League), UnidosUS (formerly NCLR) and LULAC (League of United Latin American Citizens) announced a new partnership today, which will share best practices and techniques for documenting and responding to hate violence – including efforts to improve comprehensive hate
