Tag: ADL
ADL: Anti-Semitism Up in NY and NJ but Down Nationwide
The number of anti-Semitic incidents dropped 14 percent nationwide last year, but vandalism rose, according to the Anti-Defamation League’s annual Audit of Anti-Semitic Incidents...
Power’s Interventionism Thrills Pro-Israel Crowd Except on Israel
Samantha Power brings to foreign policy an activist impulse that many in the pro-Israel community wish was more prevalent among American diplomats.
Except Power, a...
Which Jews Choose (Samantha) Power, Which Won’t
Prof. Alan Dershowitz is a liberal intellectual Jew who supports Power. He pretty much described her this way: she has a loose mouth, she's said things she shouldn't have, she will need to learn to be a diplomat, but she will be the voice of the Obama administration at the United Nations. And by the way, her being perceived as anti-Israel is really kinda good for the Jews, right?
ADL to Israel Broadcasting Authority: Let them wear Galliano!
ADL's Abe Foxman said he's "outraged" at last week’s decision by the Israel Broadcasting Authority to bar Israel's contestant in the international Eurovision music...
4 Major American Jewish Orgs Rebuke Cardozo Over Carter Award
Four major American Jewish organizations publicly expressed disgust over the choice to honor Jimmy Carter by a journal of Cardozo School of Law.
What About the Defamation of Pollard?
The defamation of the Jewish people must be called out and stopped at all times, not only when it is convenient and politically correct to do so.
Joan Rivers Moves on from Holocaust Joke to Mimicking Hitler
Joan Rivers ignored critics of her crass joke about the Holocaust at the Oscars last week and decided to have a go with Hitler,...
Critics: Joan Should Cry a River over Crude Holocaust Joke
Rivers, as usual, laughed at her own so-called joke
‘Arbeit Macht Frei’ – in Detroit Packard Plant
No one knows if the sign is an ironic comment on the company's treatment of its employees.
Don’t Push Too Hard Against Hagel Nomination
While it is the right of every American to lobby congress for their legitimate needs, I think our case has already been well made.
Jewish Response to Hagel Nomination Tepid to Furious
The best most pro-Israel leaders were willing to do was downplay the policy-making role of the secretary of defense.
ADL Commemorates its Centennial by Honoring Bain Capital Executive
On its 100th year, the Anti-Defamation League is recognizing Lavine's immense civic leadership and influence to affect positive change in our community. Their press release...
UN Official Calling to Boycott Firms Doing Business with Israel Chided for Openly Anti-Semitic...
Last week, the British government protested to the U.N. the “anti-Semitic” remarks made by Special Rapporteur Richard Falk.
Florida State House Candidate Apologizes to the ADL
A son of Holocaust survivors, who is running for reelection in the Florida statehouse, has apologized to the Anti-Defamation League after labeling the group...
Can We Make Auschwitz A Little More Stylish?
American clothing retailer Urban Outfitters is in hot water for selling a yellow T-shirt with a patch over the breast pocket that looks like a designer's idea of how to improve that old fashioned yellow Star of David that Jews were forced to wear by the Nazis. Make it blue, for one thing, yellow is soooo 1941.
ADL, Wiesenthal, Condemn Venezuelan Anti-Semitic State Media Article
CNN reports that two Jewish organizations are calling on Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez to stop what they say are anti-Semitic attacks by his government's...
Attack on N.J. Synagogue Being Treated as Murder Attempt
An explosive thrown through the window of a New Jersey synagogue and residence is being treated as attempted murder, according to the prosecutor of Bergen County.
Conservatives Decry ADL Report As Partisan Attack
WASHINGTON - Some conservatives are accusing the Anti-Defamation League of launching a partisan attack following its report asserting that a "current of anti-government hostility" has swept the United States in the year since Barack Obama was elected.
Telling Israel’s Stories To Kids
The event space at the Barnes & Noble Bookstore at New York City's famous Lincoln Square plays host to a stream of important book readings and signings.
Telling Israel’s Stories To Kids
The event space at the Barnes & Noble Bookstore at New York City's famous Lincoln Square plays host to a stream of important book readings and signings.
Truman Diaries Expose Toothless Watchdog
The Monitor really hadn't planned on writing once again about Harry Truman.
Comic Relief From The ADL
It was shaping up to be a rather uneventful day until the arrival of a press release from one of the Monitor's favorite Jewish organizations. Laughter may not the best medicine, but it certainly is the best palliative to boredom, and in that sense, at least, the Anti-Defamation League will never be accused of being boring.
If The ADL Disappeared Tomorrow, Would Anyone Even Notice?
Carl Pearlston is a Californian who has been involved with the Anti-Defamation League for 25 years, has served on its Regional Board and Executive Committee and was particularly active in the organization's Speaker's Bureau. Now he's out, and he tells us why in a revealing piece carried exclusively by JewishWorldReview.com.
