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ADL works to protect religious freedom, fair treatment for all at state capitol

  As the 2015 Colorado legislative session enters its final days, the Anti-Defamation League Mountain States Region can count a number of victories. Among those victories is that ADL helped stop the advance of a handful of bills that would have threatened religious freedom, severely limited women’s access to reproductive health care and permitted tax-payer support for private, religious education.

ADL’s 34th Annual Governor’s Holocaust Remembrance Program Features Eva Mozes Kor, “Mengele Twin” survivor and author

  Over 1600 people attended ADL’s 34th annual Governor’s Holocaust Remembrance Program on Thursday, April 16, 2015 at Temple Emanuel in Denver, CO.   Keynote speaker Eva Mozes Kor (OBM), a Holocaust survivor who, along with her twin sister Miriam, survived medical experiments at the hands of the infamous Dr. Josef Mengele at the Auschwitz concentration camp and became a

ADL Announces the 2015 A Tribute to Moral Courage: Standing Up Against Injustice – Student Essay Winners

  ADL’s Mountain States Region proudly announces the 2015 winners of their Student Essay Contest – A Tribute to Moral Courage: Standing Up Against Injustice, generously underwritten by Greenberg Traurig’s Great Hearts and Great Minds Campaign. The winners were recognized and received their awards from ADL Board Member, Andy Gurrentz, Denver Mayor Michael Hancock and Governor John Hickenlooper at ADL’s 34th Annual Governor’s

ADL Helps Jewish Institutions Develop Security Plans

  In light of the recent shootings in France and Denmark, Jewish institutions around the globe are paying closer attention to security. In the last few weeks alone, more than a half-dozen Jewish institutions in the Denver area and Western Slope have reached out to the Anti-Defamation League’s Mountain States office for assistance in creating security plans.   “We believe