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ADL responds to cancellation of Matisyahu in Santa Fe

  ADL was deeply concerned about the abrupt cancellation of a sold-out concert with Jewish American singer Matisyahu on Feb. 14 at Meow Wolf in Santa Fe. ADL’s CEO Jonathan Greenblatt, ADL National, and the ADL Mountain States Region all issued statements.   “The cancellation of Matisyahu’s Santa Fe show is deeply troubling. Attempts to silence Jewish voices and Jewish

ADL confronts antisemitism on college campuses

  Since October 7th, ADL has tracked a surge in antisemitic incidents on college and university campuses. In addition, 73% of Jewish college students surveyed have experienced or witnessed some form of antisemitism since the beginning of the 2023-2024 school year alone. A plurality of Jewish college students reported that they do not feel physically safe on campus after October 7th,

UPDATED: Holocaust education and film resources

ADL invites you to explore and share the following educational resources, including video and film resources for anyone who wants to learn more. Thanks to Todd Hennessey, director of Colorado Holocaust Educators for his partnership in helping to compile this resource list. Registration is now open for the 2024 ADL Governor’s Holocaust Remembrance Program on Wednesday, May 8 at 5:30

Swastikas drawn on the arms and legs of middle school students

On April 28, a student at Campus Middle School in Cherry Creek School District allegedly drew swastikas on other students’ arms and legs. If that is not troubling enough, they did so after participating in a lesson about the Holocaust, the systematic murder of over six million Jews and five million others. Of the Jews that were killed, one and