The mission of ADL is to stop the defamation of the Jewish people and to secure justice and fair treatment to all.

At ADL, we monitor extremism and misinformation regularly as part of our work fighting hate. As is the case with many legacy organizations, there is a fair amount of misinformation spread about who ADL is and the reality of the work we do. To help stop the spread of this misinformation, below are responses to some of the most egregious claims.

The mission of ADL is to stop the defamation of the Jewish people and to secure justice and fair treatment to all.

Jonathan Greenblatt examines the rise in white supremacist activity on college campuses, the increase in anti-Semitic incidents at K-12 schools, and what teachers and students can do to stop it.

Jonathan Greenblatt discusses the tragic events in Pittsburgh, highlights the recentrise in anti-Semitic incidents,and calls for an end to the divisive political rhetoric in our national discourse.

Jonathan Greenblatt discusses the responsibility that social media and tech companies have to mitigate and ultimately end cyberhate.

Hours after a self-radicalized Islamic extremist massacred gay patrons of a lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) nightclub in Florida, ADL regional offices reached out to support afflicted communities nationwide.

David Barkey discussesthenew Conscience and Religious Freedom Division of the HHS -- a unit seemingly designed to make it easier for healthcare providers to discriminate.

Jonathan Greenblattaddresses recent comments made by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg concerning the allowance of Holocaust denial content on the social media platform.

There is plenty of blame to go around when it comes to Janet Mock’s decision to cancel her “Redefining Realness” talk at Brown University this week. Ms. Mock, a transgender best-selling author, canceled her talk following pressure from Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) to reject the invitation due to Brown Hillel’s involvement.

In the shadows of global crises, it’s a sad fact of everyday life that people around the world are routinely attacked, threatened or intimidated simply because of who they are or what they believe.

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