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ADL Deeply Horrified Over Vicious Hanukkah Attack in Monsey, New York 

New York, NY, December 29, 2019 … ADL (the Anti-Defamation League) expressed deep shock and sadness in response to a vicious attack against the Orthodox Jewish community in Monsey, New York, late Saturday night. According to media reports and law enforcement officials, an intruder entered a Rabbi’s residence during a Hanukkah celebration and stabbed five victims with a machete, leaving

ADL Calls for Joan Terrell-Paige’s Resignation from Jersey City’s Board of Education

ADL (Anti-Defamation League) New York / New Jersey Regional Director Evan Bernstein issued the following statement:   “Last Tuesday, two heavily armed individuals brutally murdered three innocent civilians and a Jersey City Police detective in an act of hatred and domestic terrorism that appears to have been fueled by anti-Semitic and anti-law enforcement beliefs. It is therefore with utter disbelief

ADL Welcomes Legal Action by New York Attorney General to Combat Anti-Semitism and Unfair Housing Practices in Orange County

New York, NY, December 5, 2019… ADL (the Anti-Defamation League) today welcomed legal action by New York Attorney General Letitia James to fight discrimination and anti-Semitic housing practices targeting the Hasidic Jewish community in Orange County, New York. According to the New York Attorney General’s (NYAG) office, for the past three years, the Town of Chester and Orange County, through their public officials,