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ADL decries attack on Muslim police officer and son in NY
Anti-Muslim attacks have "absolutely no place in our neighborhoods," says Anti-Defamation League.

Keith Ellison: I'm not an anti-Semite
Minnesota congressman and candidate for DNC chair claims comments suggesting Israel dominates the US were 'taken out of context'.

ADL: Rep. Ellison's remarks on Israel 'deeply disturbing'
ADL questions Keith Ellison's suitability to serve as head of the DNC after recording surfaces of him saying Israel 'governs' US policy.

ADL finds OSCE member states failing to report hate crimes
The “overwhelming majority” of participating countries in the OSCE, are not adequately reporting hate crimes, according to a new report.

Ex-ADL chief rips ZOA, pulls out of event featuring Bannon
Abe Foxman cancels appearance at Zionist Organization of America's gala featuring Stephen Bannon, calling event 'politicized'.

ADL leader: US anti-Semitism worse than at any time since 1930s
Anti-Defamation League's national director says anti-Jewish hatred in America is worse than at any point since the 1930s.

ADL sees surge in donations following election of Trump
Anti-Defamation League claims there is a dramatic increase in donations since the presidential election.

Jewish Republicans blast ADL for alleged anti-Trump bias
Republican Jewish Coalition head slams ADL for claims of anti-Semitism in 2016 campaign.

ADL CEO: Rise in anti-Semitism on social media during election
ADL director Jonathan Greenblatt says election caused surge in anti-Semitic materials, urges Trump to disavow fringe elements.

ADL: Dramatic upsurge in social media anti-Semitism
New ADL report details widespread anti-Semitic harassment of Jewish journalists on Twitter during 2016 election.

Man threatened with anti-Semitic slurs at Connecticut airport
Jewish man wearing kippa at Connecticut airport threatened by men hurling anti-Semitic slurs, vulgar expletives.

ADL: UNESCO is 'manufacturing history'
Anti-Defamation League condemns latest UNESCO resolution erasing the Jewish connection to Jerusalem and the holy sites.

Protesters decry bookstore banner comparing Trump to Nazis
Upstate New York bookstore display contains the name "Trump" superimposed over a Nazi flag.

ADL pegs spike in harassment of reporters to Trump followers
ADL task force tracking online harassment of journalists credits supporters of Trump with the lion’s share of anti-Semitic tweets.

Pepe the Frog meme added to ADL hate database
Anti-Defamation League adds cartoon character that has become a popular symbol for white supremacists to its online hate database.

ADL condemns Abbas 'sidestepping' UN speech
PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas 'falsely cast Israel as an impediment to peace' rather than working towards a solution via direct negotiations.

ADL hires technology director to combat cyber anti-Semitism
Anti-Defamation League creates a position dedicated to fighting anti-Semitism and bigotry on the internet.

The ADL attack on Netanyahu's condemnation of PA Jew-free state demand

Jewish groups decry church councils' anti-'occupation' statement
Jewish organizations slam statement by leading Christian groups blaming Israel almost entirely for the conflict with the Palestinians.

Donald Trump Jr. ripped for 'gas chamber' remark
Donald Trump Jr. slammed for using the term “gas chamber” in a complaint about how the media treats Republicans and his father.

Is the alt-right anti-Semitic?
Can you go alt-right without going anti-Semitic?

ADL praises Twitter for shutting down accounts promoting terror
Anti-Defamation League welcomes Twitter's move to suspend more than 300,000 accounts that promoted terrorism.

'Shockingly graphic' anti-Semitic imagery in Venezuelan journal
Popular weekly journal in Venezuela accuses 'citizens of Israelite origin' of currency exchange violations, includes anti-Semitic cover.

Trump vows to bar anti-Semitic immigrants from moving to US
Republican nominee warns 'some foreign populations have brought their anti-Semitic attitudes with them'.

ADL expresses solidarity with NY Muslims following imam's murder
Anti-Defamation League expresses solidarity with New York's Muslim community in the wake of the murder of an imam and his assistant.

ADL blasts teacher who won Iran Holocaust cartoon contest
Anti-Defamation League condemns Belgian former teacher whose caricature comparing Israel and the Nazis won a prize in Iran.

Not just anti-Semitism: ADL boss seeks to broaden group’s reach
In attempt to woo millennials, ADL plays up work with other minority groups in US, recent criticism of GOP nominee Donald Trump.

ADL condemns Rabbinical Court for conversion ruling
Anti-Defamation League condemns Rabbinical Court decision not to recognize Rabbi Lookstein conversion; 'a slap in the face to Jews'.

Jewish groups mourn police, urge reform after Dallas shootings
Jewish organizations voice anguish over the violence in Dallas that claimed the lives of five police officers.

Jewish groups condemn racism, anti-Semitism in 2016 campaign
ADL, 27 other Jewish organizations pen letter imploring political candidates to put an end to the racism, anti-Semitism and xenophobia.

ADL blasts Abbas for rekindling anti-Semitic stereotypes
Anti-Defamation League says PA chairman's claims in speech in Europe are "disturbing and significant".

Anti-Semitic incidents in the United States up more than 60%
ADL audit finds anti-Semitic incidents on American campuses nearly doubled in 2015, and increased 60% across the country.

Boston suburb residents voice anti-Semitism concerns to mayor
Newton residents accuse education officials after several anti-Semitic incidents in schools go unreported.

An open letter to the ADL

ADL: Anthropologists' rejection of BDS an important milestone
ADL welcomes rejection of a resolution to boycott Israeli institutions by the American Anthropological Association.

Anti-Semitism jumps by more than 100% in New England
ADL statistics reveal approximately 10 anti-Semitic incidents per month.

ADL task force to combat anti-Semitic abuse of journalists
The Anti-Defamation League task force to look into anti-Semitic harassment of journalists covering the 2016 presidential campaign.

ADL leader: Vandalism in New England intimidates community
Vandalism targeting three New England synagogues is aimed at intimidating the Jewish community, says ADL New England director.

ADL to recognize massacre of Armenians as 'genocide'
Head of ADL says Ottoman government's massacre of 1.5 million Armenians was "unequivocally genocide".

Lapid: I'm working very hard to be the next Prime Minister
Yesh Atid party chairman fumes that current government is disconnected from the public.

KKK facing extinction?
ADL report shows membership falling to less than 1/10th of a percent of organization's peak

ADL calls on Trump to renounce support of white supremacist
White supremacist leader chosen as Trump delegate advocates deportation of all Jews and other minorities from US.

US: 23 anti-Zionist extremists arrested at Passover protests
Members of extremist group run by former 'Jewish outreach' coordinator for Bernie Sanders targeted Jewish orgs on Pesach.

High School students play ‘Jews vs Nazis’ beer pong
A group of Princeton high school students are in hot water after they were caught playing beer pong with a 'Jews vs Nazis' theme.

ADL fights Stanford University anti-Semitism
Anti-Defamation League pledges action against anti-Semitic student resolution, after avoidant response from university Hillel.

ADL calls out Sanders for misstating Palestinian death toll
Anti-Defamation League calls on Bernie Sanders to correct statement that Israel killed over 10,000 innocent people in Gaza.

Stanford Senate debates whether 'Jews control banks and media'
Students strike clauses defining delegitimization of Israel as 'anti-Semitic'; student claims view that Jews 'control' media is 'valid.'

ADL blasts UNHRC blacklist of Israeli companies
ADL strongly condemns resolution calling for the creation of a “blacklist” of companies operating in Judea and Samaria.

ADL condemns Cruz for 'demonizing Muslims'
Anti-Defamation League condemns Republican presidential candidate who called for patrols of Muslim neighborhoods.

Jewish Democrats rip Trump over business record in Israel
National Jewish Democratic Council questions Trump's sincerity on Israel, noting business record with Arab world, not Israel.

Farrakhan praises Donald Trump for not taking 'Jewish money'
After White Supremacist endorsement, anti-Semitic Nation of Islam founder says while he won't formally endorse Trump, 'I like what I see'.

Survey: Record levels of online anti-Semitism
Anti-Defamation League finds record number of youths experienced anti-Semitism while online. Facebook leads in displays of hate.

Cruz campaign goes on defense in Bickle pickle
Supporting Israel is 'a central part' of Pastor Mike Bickle's mission, says campaign, after controversy over pastor's Holocaust statement.

Ted Nugent blames Jews for gun control
Rock musician posts picture with Jewish Americans, Israeli flags, asking 'So who is really behind gun control?'

ADL slams mock anti-Israel NYT supplement as 'deceptive'
ADL says mock issue of the New York Times distributed Tuesday conveyed 'false facts and themes' consistent with anti-Israel agenda.

ADL demands Swedish PM 'respect' Israel
Lofven told to ensure his ministers get 'knowledge' of Israel's security challenges and commitment to law, following FM's outburst.

ADL joins chorus of US 'concern' over NGO Transparency Law
US-based group argues Justice Minister's law would by 'tarring' NGOs 'threaten to erode Israel's very democratic character.'

Why is the ADL weighing-in to defend far-left NGOs?
Im Tirzu responds to ADL claims of incitement: 'The video is provocative. But there is no incitement.'

ADL joins fray, accuses Im Tirtzu of 'incitement'
Anti-Defamation League demands Im Tirtzu apologize for 'unwarranted attack' on four leftist activists in NGO's controversial clip.
