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ADL Announces Student Essay Contest Winners – A Tribute to Moral Courage: Standing Up Against Injustice

  The Mountain States Regional Office of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) is proud to announce the winners of their Student Essay Contest – A Tribute to Moral Courage: Standing Up Against Injustice. Using the Holocaust as a backdrop, middle and high school students were asked to write about an individual who demonstrated moral courage, how that person’s actions had an

ADL’s No Place for Hate® Imagine A World Without Hate Student Art Contest

  ADL is proud to announce the winners of the No Place for Hate® Imagine A World Without Hate Student Art Contest. Open to the 2013-2014 No Place for Hate schools, elementary, middle and high school students submitted original artwork to convey their vision of a world without prejudice.  Students were asked to create art that illustrated building bridges of

ADL Responds to Patty Limerick Regarding Academic Boycotts

In a recent letter to the Editor of the Denver Post, Mountain States ADL Director Scott Levin responds to Patty Limerick’s opinion piece concerning academic boycotts. The text of the letter follows.   Editor: Patty Limerick commendably rejects the resolution of the American Studies Association calling for a boycott of Israeli academic institutions (“Taking a stand on academic boycott,” Jan. 10). 

Yad Vashem Holocaust Education Seminar Co-Sponsored by ADL

The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) co-sponsored a presentation to educators from Colorado and Wyoming on August 18, 2013.  Ephraim Kaye, Director of International Seminars at the International School for Holocaust Studies at Yad Vashem in Jerusalem, spoke to about 30 teachers and professors from area high schools and universities.    Mr. Kaye’s presentation was entitled, “The New Anti-Semitism and the Phenomena of