Denver, CO, October 30, 2017 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today joined a friend-of-the court brief to the U.S. Supreme Court urging rejection of a bakery’s claim that the Free Exercise Clause to the First Amendment empowered it to refuse the sale of a wedding cake to a same-sex couple based on the owner’s religious beliefs. The brief filed
Denver, CO, September 7, 2017…The Anti-Defamation League Mountain States Region condemned the alleged vandalism of a Jewish couple’s apartment door in Lafayette with a swastika. According to news reports, the apartment door was vandalized twice since Tuesday with swastikas that were carved into the door. The incident took place in the 400 block of Strathmore Lane in Lafayette. ADL Mountain
Denver, CO, August 23, 2017 . . . The U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) and the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) announced a joint plan to fight extremism and bigotry and to promote justice and equality in response to the disturbing hate and violence in Charlottesville, Virginia. Approximately 270 mayors from across the country representing USCM, including four from Colorado, have pledged
Denver, CO, August 4, 2017… Responding to reports of a swastika and other anti-Semitic graffiti found on the property of Temple Beit Torah in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Scott L. Levin, ADL Mountain States Regional Director, issued the following statement: The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) condemns the hateful graffiti found at Temple Beit Torah. We commend neighbors of the synagogue for
Denver, CO, June 12, 2017…The Anti-Defamation League on Monday condemned an apparent act of vandalism that occurred over the weekend at Chabad Lubavitch of Southern Colorado in Colorado Springs. According to media and police reports, the incident took place early Saturday morning, June 10. Surveillance cameras recorded two men walk up to the synagogue and place a bumper sticker on
