The Anti-Defamation League’s Mountain States Region today decried the vandalism of a Colorado Springs menorah with a swastika. The menorah, a religious symbol of the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, is located in front of a rabbi’s home. Scott L. Levin, ADL Mountain States Regional Director, issued the following statement: The Anti-Defamation League condemns in the strongest terms this anti-Semitic vandalism.

Responding to reports of anti-Islamic ads posted on several RTD buses in Denver, Scott L. Levin, ADL Mountain States Regional Director, issued the following statement: The Anti-Defamation League condemns these ads as highly offensive and inflammatory.  These advertisements stereotype an entire religion based on the actions of extremists.  There are extremists in every religion whose views reflect hatred and bigotry

The Boulder Daily Camera published the following letter to the editor from Scott Levin, ADL Mountain States Regional Director, in response to a letter published by the newspaper from a Boulder anti-Israel activist detailing a proposed protest at a synagogue in Boulder: Michael Rabb’s proposal (Open Forum, Nov. 10) to protest at a Jewish place of worship in Boulder is

Date: November 1, 2012 COLORADO AND WYOMING EXPERIENCE DECLINE IN INCIDENTS, REPORTING 11 IN 2011 Volume of School Bullying Incidents Cause for Deep Concern The number of anti-Semitic incidents in the United States declined by 13% in 2011, according to the Anti-Defamation League (ADL).  The annual ADL Audit of Anti-Semitic Incidents, released today, reported a total of 1,080 incidents of assault, vandalism and

Responding to reports that an Obama campaign office in Conifer, Colorado, was defaced with swastikas, Scott L. Levin, Mountain States Regional Director of the Anti-Defamation League, issued the following statement: “Swastikas and symbols of hate have no place in a political campaign.  Regardless of one’s political views, the swastika is widely recognized as a powerful visual symbol of hate, similar