The Anti-Defamation League Mountain States Region hosted a security seminar on Aug. 30 to help Jewish institutions prepare for the upcoming High Holy Day season. Nearly 40 representatives from 20 different Jewish institutions in the Denver-metro area participated in the training at BMH-BJ Synagogue in Denver. The training featured specific security recommendations for the High Holy Days, active shooter/active
The Anti-Defamation League Mountain States Region provided training on the threats posed by white supremacists and anti-government adherents for several law enforcement and government agencies in August. Joanna Mendelson, Senior Investigative Researcher and Director of Special Projects for ADL’s Center on Extremism, conducted the trainings. Mendelson conducted a training on Aug. 23 for nearly 100 individuals on the “sovereign citizen”
The Anti-Defamation League Mountain States Region is excited to announce its Fall Dinner, Ignite!, to be held at the Denver Center for Performing Arts Seawell Ball Room on Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at 6:00pm. As part of an evening focused on igniting passion for civil rights and respect for all, ADL is pleased to present the Torch of Liberty award
A member of ADL’s Jewish-Catholic Dialogue for twenty years, Tony (Antonio Francisco) Ledesma, a Catholic, reflects on his connection personally and professionally with the Jewish community and the Anti-Defamation League. How did you first become involved in ADL? My affiliation with ADL has been through my membership in the Jewish-Catholic dialogue since 1996. Jeff Haber, my colleague at Metropolitan
In a guest opinion piece published in the June 23, 2017 edition of the Intermountain Jewish News, Anti-Defamation League Mountain States Region Board Chair Jim Kurtz-Phelan reflects on ADL’s universal message, its history and its relevance today. For over one hundred years, it has been the mission of the Anti-Defamation League “to stop the defamation of the Jewish people
