At this challenging time, many people are asking: how can I help my student understand what is happening and how to respond? ADL is here with resources for educators and families to assist with your conversations.
For the largest collection of resources, visit our landing page: https://www.adl.org/stand-with-israel
Report antisemitic or other bias incidents to: www.adl.org/report
NEW: Countering Campus Antisemitism One-Pager: 10 Key Commitments Universities Can Make in
the Wake of the Hamas-Israel War
NEW: ADL’s extremely Podcast – the podcast for ADL’s Center on Extremism (COE).
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Resources and information for college students and parents:
Walkouts at U.S. Colleges demand end for aid to Israel, include support for terror
Support for Hamas terror at anti-Israel rallies across the U.S.
Students for Justice in Palestine endorses terrorism and “dismantling Zionism”
ADL and Brandeis Center letter to presidents of colleges and universities
Op-Ed: Colleges must support their Jewish students without equivocation
Campus Antisemitism Legal Line (CALL)
Letter to University Administrators – Recommendations to Counter Antisemitism
Resources for Jewish students, families and educators:
NEW: Crisis, Controversy and Activism: Tips and Guidance for K-12 Schools
https://www.adl.org/resources/tools-and-strategies/crisis-controversy-and-activism-tips-and-guidance-k-12-schools
Six Tips for Supporting Jewish Students in the Classroom: https://www.adl.org/resources/tools-and-strategies/6-tips-supporting-jewish-students-classroom
Helping Students Make Sense of News Stories About Bias and Injustice: https://www.adl.org/resources/tools-and-strategies/helping-students-make-sense-news-stories-about-bias-and-injustice
Ten Ways to Have Conscientious Conversations about Israelis and Palestinians: https://www.adl.org/resources/tools-and-strategies/10-ways-have-conscientious-conversations-israeli-palestinian
Tips for Engaging and Disengaging on Social Media: https://www.adl.org/resources/tools-and-strategies/tips-engaging-and-disengaging-social-media
Empowering Young People in the Aftermath of Hate (English y en Espanol): https://www.adl.org/resources/tools-and-strategies/empowering-young-people-aftermath-hate-english-and-espanol
A guided exploration of Echoes & Reflections resources that support the teaching of antisemitism in today’s classrooms. This course is FREE for educators: https://echoes.catalog.instructure.com/courses/teaching-about-contemporary-antisemitism-november-2023
Family Conversations on the Hamas Attacks: https://www.adl.org/resources/tools-and-strategies/hamas-attack-israel-kills-hundreds-people
Insights Into Israel and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: https://www.adl.org/resources/backgrounder/questions-complexities-and-context-insights-israel-and-israeli-palestinian
Understand the Relationship Between Antisemitism and Anti-Zionism: https://antisemitism.adl.org/anti-zionism/
Antisemitic Incidents: Be an Ally, Advocate, and Activist: https://www.adl.org/resources/lesson-plan/antisemitic-incidents-being-ally-advocate-and-activist
Understand Antisemitism Today (English y en Espanol): https://www.adl.org/resources/tools-and-strategies/antisemitism-today-en-espanol