Anti-Defamation League

Anti-Semitic incidents in US surging in ’17, rose by a third in ’16

One reason for the jump this year appeared to be the 161 bomb threats called in to JCCs and other Jewish institutions, the Anti-Defamation League found in its annual audit.

By Marcy Oster and Ben Sales April 24, 2017 12:05 am

Jewish groups join letter urging Congress to resist Trump bid to allow church politicking

Signers include the umbrella bodies for federations and Jewish community relations councils, as well as Reform and Reconstructionist groups and major Jewish defense groups.

April 6, 2017 5:05 pm

Lawmakers press Trump administration anew on bias crimes, anti-Semitism

Senators called on the Trump administration to improve hate crimes reporting and to set up an interagency task force while continuing preparedness programs.

April 6, 2017 2:20 pm