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ADL Speaks Out Regarding Complaints of Anti-Semitism at West Jefferson Middle School

Following reports that a Jewish student has been repeatedly subjected to anti-Semitic comments at West Jefferson Middle School in Conifer, Colorado, Anti-Defamation League Mountain States Regional Director Scott L. Levin issued a press release and was also interviewed by Denver CBS News 4 reporter Rick Sallinger.  The CBS report  indicated that both the student and a teacher at the school

ADL Active Against Hate in Whitefish, Montana

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

ADL interviewed by Aurora Sentinal about spike in hate crime

ADL Mountain States Regional Director Scott L. Levin and Associate Director Jeremy Shaver spoke to The Aurora Sentinel about the increase in hate incidents in the Metro-Denver area and the need for community leaders to speak out against these incidents, as well as the need to work together to prevent hate crimes. “It feels to us that, since the election, it

ADL Speaks Out About Keith Ellison

In a Letter to the Editor of the Intermountain Jewish News, Anti-Defamation League Mountain States Regional Director Scott L. Levin corrected misconceptions regarding ADL’s position on proposed Democratic National Committee chairman Keith Ellison. The letter in its entirety follows.   Editor: Dr. Neil Dobro’s claim (“The ADL and Keith Ellison”letter,Dec.9) that the ADL “retracted its support for Congressman Keith Ellison in