For a third year, the Mountain States Region of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) conducted an increased number of trainings for high school and college students in order to empower them to confront anti-Semitism and anti-Israel bias on their campuses and in their own lives. Words to Action: Empowering Students to Address Anti-Semitism and Bias on Campus is an interactive education program
The Anti-Defamation League Mountain States Region is pleased to announce that Melinda Quiat will be inducted as its new Regional Board Chair at its Annual Meeting on June 13. Ms. Quiat will follow in the footsteps of her father Gerald M. Quiat, who was Regional Board Chair from 1980 – 1982. Ms. Quiat, a long-time member and supporter of ADL
As the 2018 Colorado legislative session comes to an end on Wednesday, May 9, one big issue remains unresolved: the reauthorization of the Colorado Civil Rights Division. The Colorado Civil Rights Division (CCRD) protects all Coloradans from discrimination in housing, employment and public spaces. The agency was established in 1951, with the support of ADL. Colorado was the third state
On April 24, approximately 1700 guests joined ADL for its 37th Annual Governor’s Holocaust Remembrance Program, one of the largest such events in the United States. This year’s program, at Temple Emanuel in Denver, featured a conversation with Holocaust Survivor Sidney Zoltak. Zoltak survived the final fourteen months of the Holocaust hidden in shelters dug below the outbuildings on a
The increase in hate crimes over the past two years has had a dramatic impact on a variety of communities, including the Jewish community and individuals from Mexico and Latin America. Mexico’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, recognizing ADL’s expertise in dealing with hate of all kinds, has entered into a cooperative framework to provide assistance across the United States
