Anti-Defamation League

Senior ADL antisemitism researcher leaves to lead competing effort at watchdog Nexus

Founded in 2019, Nexus describes itself as an antisemitism watchdog that also seeks to defend democratic norms and free speech, and is fiscally sponsored by the New Israel Fund.

After a long career at the Anti-Defamation League, Aryeh Tuchman has left for a senior role at the Nexus Project, an antisemitism watchdog group that is often critical of the ADL.
Banners hanging from the fence outside Northwestern University during a pro-Palestinian protest, Evanston, Illinois, April 27, 2024.

US anti-Israel groups directly sharing official Hamas, PFLP propaganda, ADL finds

TEXT MESSAGES between the arson suspect Stephen Spencer Pittman and his father during the attack on Jan. 10, 2025.

Man charged with setting fire to Mississippi synagogue targeted it due to its ‘Jewish ties’

The California home of Jewish family stands after a suspect fired into it while yelling slurs.

Redlands police arrest suspect in Hanukkah drive by airsoft shooting of Jewish home


White supremacist propaganda shared 20 times per day in US - ADL

The ADL described the current amount of White supremacist propaganda distribution as reaching “historic levels,” with a total of 7,567 incidents recorded in 2023.

 Antisemitic leaflet distributed by GDL member.

‘Stop bombing babies’: Students instructed to write in notes stuck outside Jewish teacher's door

The ADL and the Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law launched a federal complaint, alleging a breach title VI of the Civil Rights Act (1964), over repeated classroom antisemitism.

 "Messages of hate" sticky-notes stuck to the teacher's door.

ADL launches ‘Challenging antisemitism’ program for middle and high schoolers

The course consists of four online modules, each of which takes less than 30 minutes, to which educators are given free access for use as part of their curriculum.

STUDENTS in school.

ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt discusses Jewish life in America

The ADL awarded Kushner at its conference for his work in orchestrating the Abraham Accords during the Trump administration.

ADL CEO Jontahan Greenblatt at the Jerusalem Post 2023 Annual Conference in New York, June 5, 2023

Antisemitism isn't an abstract issue, ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt says in 'State of Hate' speech

Attacking Jews in America or anywhere for that matter doesn't make someone a decolonizer, freedom fighter or a progressive, Greenblatt said, it makes them a bigot.

 ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE (ADL) CEO Jonathan Greenblatt speaks during the Anti-Defamation League’s ‘Never is Now’ summit in New York City last November.

Extremism-related murders in US sharply decreased in 2023, ADL finds

In the year of 2023, 17 extremist-related murders were recorded across seven different incidents, a drop from the 27 the year before and the 35 recorded in 2021. 

Emergency personnel surround a Dollar General store after a white man armed with a high-powered rifle and a handgun killed three Black people before shooting himself, in what local law enforcement described as a racially motivated crime in Jacksonville, Florida, US. August 26, 2023

Anti-Defamation League, Jewish Agency announce partnership to combat antisemitism

Initiatives carried out by this partnership are to strengthen Jewish identity and its connection to Israel.

 ANTI-DEFAMATION League CEO Jonathan Greenblatt speaks during an ADL summit in New York City in November. He has criticized The New York Times for its depiction of the ultra-Orthodox.

Jewish leaders support New York governor's proposal for expanding hate crime statute

Reported hate crimes in New York City increased by 10 percent from 2022 to 2023 with incidents doubling in the last quarter of the year. 

 NEW YORK LIEUTENANT Governor Kathy Hochul speaks during a news conference the day after Governor Andrew Cuomo announced his resignation, in Albany.

ADL to tackle pandemic of antisemitism on university campuses with new campaign

Part of the campaign provides students, parents and alumni with an online HUB where they can access resources with the tools they need to demand action from college leadership.

 Students fly an aerial banner that reads "Harvard hates Jews" over the campus at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., December 7, 2023.

Unprecedented levels of antisemitic incidents in US in final months of 2023 - ADL

"It's shocking that we’ve recorded more antisemitic acts in three months than we usually would in an entire year,” expressed ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt. 

 Students take part in an anti-Israel protest at Columbia University in New York City last month. Many students demonstrating against Israel likely do not know basic facts about the Mideast, the writer argues.