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Register now for ADL’s 75th Anniversary Diamond Dinner

  Have you secured your ticket yet? The Anti-Defamation League Mountain States Region’s 75th Anniversary Diamond Dinner on Wednesday, November 2 is quickly approaching, and tickets are going fast! ADL is proud to honor Michael and Shereen Pollak, owners of Hyde Park Jewelers, for their outstanding leadership and philanthropy supporting ADL’s mission to “to stop the defamation of the Jewish

ADL Words to Action Empowers Students to Address Anti-Semitism, Bias on Campus

  For a second year, the Mountain States Region of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) is conducting trainings for high school and college students in order to empower them to confront anti-Semitism on their campuses and in their own lives.   Last year, ADL received a three-year grant from the Rose Community Foundation to be used exclusively for implementing this new

ADL Urges Support of Amendment T

  Colorado voters will weigh in on nine statewide ballot measures this election. After reviewing all of the measures, the Civil Rights and Government Affairs Committees for the Anti-Defamation League Mountain States Region are recommending a “yes” vote in favor of Amendment T. ADL is not taking a position on any of the other statewide ballot measures.   Amendment T

ADL Celebrates 75 Years in Colorado

In 1941, a dedicated group of Colorado Jewish leaders – led by Col. Melvin Schlesinger and including such notables as Lou Isaacson, A.B. Hirschfeld, Max Goldberg, and Emmett Heitler – started a regional office of the Anti-Defamation League in Denver.  Some say it was the first regional office ever organized outside of Chicago, where ADL was founded in 1913, and

ADL Welcomes Jessica Reaves, Senior Writer and Communications Specialist for the Center on Extremism

  The Anti-Defamation League Mountain States Region is pleased to welcome Jessica Reaves to its office.  As the senior writer and communications specialist for ADL’s Center on Extremism, Jessica is a part of ADL’s national staff working out of the Denver office.   Before coming to Denver, Jessica worked in ADL’s Chicago office as the Midwest Investigative Researcher. In that