Denver, CO, February 8, 2017 … The Anti-Defamation League is concerned about reports regarding an eighth-grade student at West Jefferson Middle School in Conifer, CO who has filed a complaint with the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Education after she said the school and Jefferson County Public Schools refused to do anything about anti-Semitic bullying. The student said
Denver, CO, January 31, 2017 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) issued a security advisory to Jewish institutions today following a series of bomb threats to Jewish community centers around the country, including Colorado. The Boulder Jewish Community Center was evacuated shortly after 9:30 a.m. today after receiving a phoned-in bomb threat. The Boulder JCC is home to a
Anti-Defamation League Mountain States Regional Director Scott L. Levin made two recent trips to Whitefish, Montana, as part of ADL’s involvement in supporting the community there following manifestations of hate spawned by white supremacists and Neo-Nazis over the past several weeks. Several members of the “Alt-Right” made vicious on-line attacks against the Jewish community and their supporters, and threatened to
In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, ADL Mountain States Region Associate Director Jeremy Shaver moderated a panel discussion with other distinguished community leaders for Aurora TV’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Forums. The panelists discussed Dr. King’s legacy of nonviolent resistance. Watch now: https://www.auroratv.org/Community/Community.html?show=5268
Anti-Defamation League (ADL) Mountain States Regional Director Scott L. Levin spoke with Colorado Matters host Ryan Warner on Colorado Public Radio on January 4. Levin discussed the increase in hate incidents reported to law enforcement and to ADL, particularly since the election in November. Listen here.
