In advance of the upcoming December holidays, ADL’s Mountain States Regional Office is reaching out to superintendents of public school districts throughout Colorado, Wyoming and New Mexico with reference guides on how best to handle the upcoming “December Dilemma,” when many different religious holidays are observed, and it can be difficult for public schools to know the best way to
Order your 2019 Positive Impact! calendars now! The ADL Mountain States Regional Office is pleased to offer you the NEW 2019 Calendar edition of Positive Impact! This unique calendar provides ideas and resources with sections in English and Spanish. The 2019 Calendar of Observances includes brief explanations of each cultural observance. Order yours today! Click here to access the order form. Questions? Call
ADL’s Mountain States Regional Office has made several valuable connections to educators and students and has begun to deliver education programs in New Mexico. ADL’s education work has reached as far south as Anthony, New Mexico, which is located in the most southern part of New Mexico, close El Paso, Texas. Shannon Davis, a teacher at Gadsden Middle School in
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
