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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 472

ADL Anti-Defamation League

Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, left, and Joel Kaplan, named in January 2025 as Meta's president of global affairs, after leaving a meeting with a Republican senator in Washington, D.C., September 19, 2019. (Samuel Corum/Getty Images/AFP )
US Jewish groups pushed Meta to crack down on hate speech. Now, it’s reversing course
By Asaf Elia-Shalev
The company will loosen restrictions and halt automation to detect most violations as it adapts to a political era increasingly shaped by Trump and the Republican Party
‘Global emergency’: Nearly half the world’s adults hold antisemitic views — ADL survey
By Luke Tress and Zev Stub
Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, left, and Joel Kaplan, named in January 2025 as Meta's president of global affairs, after leaving a meeting with a Republican senator in Washington, D.C., September 19, 2019. (Samuel Corum/Getty Images/AFP )
January 19, 2025, 12:52 am
US Jewish groups pushed Meta to crack down on hate speech. Now, it’s reversing course
The company will loosen restrictions and halt automation to detect most violations as it adapts to a political era increasingly shaped by Trump and the Republican Party
By Asaf Elia-Shalev
An anti-Israel protest in Times Square, New York City, January 6, 2025. (Luke Tress/Times of Israel)
January 14, 2025, 8:15 pm
‘Global emergency’: Nearly half the world’s adults hold antisemitic views — ADL survey
Worldwide study finds that 46% of population believes in a number of anti-Jewish tropes, 20% have never heard of the Holocaust
By Luke Tress and Zev Stub
Protesters at a Jewish solidarity march in New York City on January 5, 2020. (Jeenah Moon/Getty Images via JTA)
January 9, 2025, 3:34 am
Realizing old tactics aren’t enough, US Jewish groups use science to fight antisemitism
Organizations such as the ADL are finding that calling attention to Jew hatred isn’t working to stem it, as the focus shifts to actively reversing the alarmingly growing trend
By Asaf Elia-Shalev
Attendees of a Morningstar investment conference walk beneath banners at the McCormick Center in Chicago, June 24, 2010. (M. Spencer Green/AP)
January 8, 2025, 9:47 am
Top asset management firm stops rating human rights risk in Israeli-Palestinian conflict
After scrutiny from pro-Israel groups, Morningstar says situation too complicated, won’t advise on any ‘contiguous territorial disputes’; watchdogs, investors pan ‘mystifying’ move
By Asaf Elia-Shalev
Pro-Palestinian protesters at a high school walkout near Bryant Park in New York City, November 9, 2023. (Luke Tress via JTA)
December 23, 2024, 11:45 pm
More than a third of US parents report classroom antisemitism — ADL survey
Majority of Jews polled — 71% — say their children have witnessed or experienced anti-Jewish discrimination
By Luke Tress
The School District of Philadelphia headquarters are shown in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, July 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
December 20, 2024, 9:30 pm
Civil rights probe finds Philly school district failed to tackle antisemitic harassment
US Education Department faults authorities for not doing enough to protect Jewish students despite ‘repeated, extensive notice’ they faced bigotry from peers, teachers and staff
By AP and ToI Staff
The central campus of the University of Michigan in September, 2010. (CC BY 3.0, Wkimedia Commons)
December 14, 2024, 6:36 am
U of Michigan fires DEI official for claiming school ‘controlled by wealthy Jews’
Other antisemitic remarks Rachel Dawson made to Jewish professors include declaration ‘we don’t work with Jews’ because ‘they’re wealthy, privileged and take care of themselves’
By Andrew Lapin
Thousands of people turn out for an ultra-nationalist march and rally in the Gaza-border town of Sderot to call for the rebuilding of Jewish settlements in Gaza, May 14, 2024. (Courtesy Nachala Settlement Movement)
December 10, 2024, 6:08 am
Countering Israel’s far right, several US Jewish groups say they oppose resettling Gaza
JFNA, American Jewish Committee and ADL among those reiterating belief in two-state solution after Smotrich, Ben Gvir say Palestinians should be encouraged to leave Gaza
By Andrew Lapin
Sia performs during the 2024 ADL In Concert Against Hate at the Kennedy Center Concert Hall, Washington DC, November 18, 2024. (Jemal Countess/Getty Images for Anti-Defamation League via JTA)
November 20, 2024, 7:21 pm
At ADL concert against hate, Israel and antisemitism in shadow of war take center stage
Ben Stiller hosts annual event with performances from pop stars Sia and Eden Golan
By Ron Kampeas
Sia performing at the Anti-Defamation League's annual ADL In Concert Against Hate, in Washington, November 18, 2024. (Jemal Countess / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
November 20, 2024, 8:50 am
Pop stars spotlight October 7 massacre at ADL concert against hate
Australian singer Sia dedicates rendition of ‘Titanium’ to Nova music festival survivors, Eden Golan sings ‘October Rain,’ the original version of her Eurovision entry
By ToI Staff
US Rep. Matt Gaetz speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington, March 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Nathan Howard, File)
November 14, 2024, 4:29 am
Trump’s AG pick called ADL ‘racist,’ invited Holocaust denier to State of the Union
Jewish groups rush to denounce Florida congressman Matt Gaetz, who opposed an antisemitism bill because it designated the claim that Jews killed Jesus as antisemitic
By jacob gurvis
Former US president Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at Madison Square Garden, October 27, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
October 30, 2024, 11:27 pm
Former ADL chief Abe Foxman blasts group for muted response to Trump’s MSG rally
American Jewish groups afraid to anger ex-president should he win again, Foxman charges, after ‘bizarre’ statement by ADL about campaign event that avoids naming Trump himself
By Asaf Elia-Shalev and Ron Kampeas
Author Ta-Nehisi Coates is seen onstage at a conference on June 7, 2023, in Atlanta, Georgia. (Carol Lee Rose/Getty Images/via JTA)
October 9, 2024, 8:40 pm
Ta-Nehisi Coates’s new book draws on Jim Crow-era US to weigh in on Israel-Palestine
Altercation with CBS host while promoting book sparks controversy at the network; the author rejects claims of bias, saying ‘no shortage’ of pro-Israel voices in US
By JTA, AP and ToI Staff
A demonstrator holds an 'intifada revolution' sign as protesters block the Port of Tacoma entrances, November 6, 2023, in Tacoma, Washington. (AP Photo/ Lindsey Wasson)
October 6, 2024, 8:51 pm
ADL finds 10,000 antisemitic incidents in US since Hamas’s October 7 attack
Largest number of incidents recorded in US since watchdog began keeping records, with hotspots including college campuses, Jewish institutes targeted with bomb threats
By ToI Staff
Pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian activists face off during a tense debate over divestment at a University of Washington Board of Regents meeting, September 2024. (Screenshot/via JTA)
September 27, 2024, 5:24 am
US universities that cut deals with anti-Israel protesters are now paying the price
Hoping to rein in protests on campuses post-October 7, several universities agreed to mull Israel divestment, but even this unprecedented move is inadequate for some activists
By Andrew Lapin
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