For the second consecutive year, basic cadets entering the United States Air Force Academy received training on religious respect and the First Amendment. New this year was a session at which cadets discussed scenarios drawn from real-life examples, offering them the opportunity to explore issues of religious accommodation, confronting stereotypes, and creating a culture of religious respect. The curriculum was
One Colorado Education Fund, an organization working to secure and protect equality and opportunity for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender Coloradans and their families, will honor Bruce DeBoskey, former Mountain States Regional Director, with its “Ally Award” on August 20. During his tenure at ADL from 2002 to 2010, DeBoskey worked to end discrimination and bigotry against LGBT community members
Regional Director Scott Levin joined with ADL National Director Abe Foxman, key lay leaders and national staff, for a week long trip to Israel. This was Levin’s first trip to Israel and he found it a very meaningful experience. Participants in the trip met with Israeli government officials, including Tsipi Livni (Head of the Kadima Party), Danny Ayalon (Deputy Minister
ADL Regional Director Scott Levin appeared before the University of Colorado Board of Regents to oppose the demands of an anti-Israel activist who asked the Regents to divest CU’s holdings in Israel. The activist claimed to represent himself and almost 1,500 people who he claimed had signed a petition advocating for the divestment of CU’s assets from any investments in
More than 200 community members gathered to commemorate the Anti-Defamation League Mountain States Region’s 70th Anniversary Tuesday, June 14th at Mile High Station. The evening was filled with live music provided by the Denver Jazz Band Youth All-Stars and conversation amongst ADL’s closest friends. Denver City Mayor Elect, Michael Hancock, made a special appearance and addressed the crowed pledging his
