A recent article in the Santa Fe New Mexican discusses the Anti-Defamation League’s report noting an increasing number of anti-Semitic incidents in New Mexico over the past year. ADL is working with community and law enforcement partners to respond. “Any increase in anti-Semitism is concerning, especially since this is the second year in a row that the number of incidents
ADL Mountain States Region Board Chair James Kurtz-Phelan recently published an opinion piece in the Intermountain Jewish News about “fake news” and the Jews. As a people that have had a long and tortured history with real “fake news,” Jim implores us all to stand up for truth. The full op ed follows below. “Fake News” is much in
December 6, 2017, Denver CO … Anti-Defamation League Mountain States Regional Director Scott L. Levin was interviewed for an article in Westword regarding the doubling of anti-Semitic incidents in the Mountain States Region in 2017 over the same period of time in 2016. “When President Trump talks about the rally in Charlottesville and says there are good people on both sides, it
Anti-Defamation League Mountain States Regional Director Scott L. Levin was interviewed this morning on Colorado Public Radio for a news story about the Masterpiece Cake Shop case and the shop’s legal representation by the Alliance for Defending Freedom. The case reaches the U.S. Supreme Court today. “I have begrudging respect for them,” said Levin. He worries, though, that the shield of
In an October 30 letter to the Editor of the Greeley Tribune, Anti-Defamation League Mountain States Regional Director Scott L. Levin explained why the Tribune’s decision to run a front page story that seemingly glorifies an individual who dresses up in a Nazi costume for Halloween is both offensive and disturbing. TRIBUNE HALLOWEEN STORY, PHOTO OFFENSIVE The Greeley Tribune’s
