With immigration taking center stage in this country, President Kennedy’s essay A Nation of Immigrants is as relevant today as it was 50 years ago. Discussion guide for secondary-level educators.
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Addressing LGBT topics makes schools safer, more inclusive and helps curb the marginalization of LGBT people for the present and for future generations.
It is the most basic need any student has during the school day: using the restroom safely and comfortably when you need to. It is the first sign of independence bef…
Marriage equality, refugees seeking safety in Europe, the Confederate flag, police shootings of black and Latino men, the presidential election, Caitlyn Jenner, ISIS, and immigration are just a few of the news stories that inhabited the headlines this year...
The unspeakable tragedy that took place at the Pulse Club in Orlando, FL in the early morning of June 12 brings with it a wide range of emotions for people across the country and…

It has been a rough summer as the topic of guns, violence, police and bias scream across the news headlines and our smart phones.
As we step away from Yom Kippur, it is a moment when the American Jewish community accepts responsibility for our sins of the past year and prepares to start anew.
On Saturday, January 21, 2017, the day after the inauguration of President Donald Trump, 500,000 people gathered in Washington, DC for theWomen’s March–to express their…
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.
Melissa Garlickcriticizes the Trump Administration’s latest effort to curtail immigration.
Jonathan Greenblatt discusses why the former president’s message about immigration as fundamental to the American experience is as important today as it was 60 years ago.
ADL submitted the following testimony to the House Oversight Committee on the Trump Administration's child separation policy.
Carole Nuriel discusses the recent killing of Israeli-Ethiopian teenager Solomon Tekah by an off-duty police officer, and examines what it all means for Israeli society going forward.

Chobani Founder & CEO Hamdi Ulukaya's keynote address at ADL's 2019 Never Is Now Summit on Anti-Semitism and Hate.
As the world faces the worst refugee crisis since World War II, more than half of all governors have called to keep out refugees and legislators have introduced bills seeking to essentially close borders. As Jews, many of us have family members who came to the U.S. fleeing extreme violence. Recognizing that once we were strangers too, ADL has been speaking out and advocating for policies that welcome refugees while keeping America safe.
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.
Jonathan Greenblatt calls on Congress pass a clean Dream Act.
Jonathan Greenblattlooks back to the teachings of Dr. King for inspiration and explains why we as a society must recommit to our values of fair treatment and justice for all.
David Barkey discussesthenew Conscience and Religious Freedom Division of the HHS -- a unit seemingly designed to make it easier for healthcare providers to discriminate.