Dear Representatives Coffman, Gardner, Lamborn and Polis, The Anti-Defamation League firmly rejects the premise of both academic boycotts and the “Boycott, Divest and Sanctions” movement against Israel.  We sincerely appreciate the letter from 134 Members of Congress writing in opposition to the American Studies Association’s decision to boycott Israeli universities and academic institutions. As Coloradoans, we applaud your signatures on

The Mountain States office of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) will host its 33rd Annual Governor’s Holocaust Remembrance Program on May 1, 2014, from 6:00 – 7:30 PM in Denver, CO.   The 2014 featured speaker will be Thomas Buergenthal, a Holocaust survivor who went on to serve as the American Judge on the International Court of Justice and as a Judge

On December 30, 2013, ADL Regional Director Scott L. Levin sent a letter to the presidents and chancellors of all major universities and colleges in Colorado and Wyoming requesting that they speak out against the resolution of the American Studies Association (ASA) calling for a boycott of Israeli academic institutions.  This resolution is part of a Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions

Dear Senator Bennet, The Anti-Defamation League remains a strong advocate for sanctions against Iran. We thank you for your leadership in co-signing The Nuclear Weapon Free Iran Act, a bi-partisan bill which, when implemented, would strengthen existing sanctions and put forth future sanctions that would be triggered should Iran violate the interim agreement reached last year or fail to agree

In a recent letter to the Editor of the Denver Post, Mountain States ADL Director Scott Levin responds to Patty Limerick’s opinion piece concerning academic boycotts. The text of the letter follows.   Editor: Patty Limerick commendably rejects the resolution of the American Studies Association calling for a boycott of Israeli academic institutions (“Taking a stand on academic boycott,” Jan. 10).