Leading organizations in the Denver Jewish community are deeply disturbed that a man reportedly made anti-Islamic statements and threatened four men with a rifle outside the Downtown Denver Islamic Center.
Read More »Hate Crime Reports in Colorado Increased While Reports Nationwide Slightly Decreased in 2018
The number of reported hate crimes in Colorado increased by 16 percent between 2017 and 2018 while the number of reported cases nationwide slightly decreased, according to the FBI’s annual hate crime report released today.
Read More »Community Conversation on Anti-Semitism
Boulder’s Rabbinic Council (Haver), the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), and the Boulder JCC are convening a community conversation to discuss recent incidents of anti-Semitism in our area and to provide support to one another.
Read More »ADL Commends Law Enforcement For Arrest in Attack Planned Against Colorado Synagogue
ADL commended law enforcement for taking swift action in arresting a 27-year-old man for allegedly plotting to bomb a Pueblo, CO, synagogue.
Read More »Chotin Family to be Honored by ADL
ADL is pleased to present its Torch of Liberty Award to Robin and Steven Chotin, and their children Mauri, Whitney and Ross.
Read More »Women Welcome at Boulder Jewish Men’s Group Dinner for ADL Speaker
Jeremy Shaver, ADL Senior Associate Regional Director, will speak to the Boulder Jewish Men's Group at a special dinner meeting on Thursday night, September 26th.
Read More »ADL to Speak at Boulder Jewish Men’s Group Dinner
Jeremy Shaver, ADL Senior Associate Regional Director, will speak to the Boulder Jewish Men's Group at a special dinner meeting on Thursday night, September 26th.
Read More »ADL: Hate Crimes in Colorado Nearly Doubled from 2017 to 2018
A report released yesterday on Colorado crime statistics shows reported hate crimes in the state reached a six-year high and nearly doubled from 2017 to 2018.
Read More »ADL Regional Director Tracks Supremacist Propaganda in Colorado
ADL Regional Director Scott Levin spoke to over 75 people at Congregation Har HaShem Thursday night in Boulder.
Read More »ADL Regional Director Scott Levin to Speak in Boulder on “Rising Hate in America”
Rude and unsociable speech and hate crimes are on the rise in the United States. What are the root causes? What can be done?
Read More »Statements on Poway Synagogue Shooting
Here is a compliation of local statements issued in the wake of the shooting at the Chabad of Poway on Saturday.
Read More »ADL Condemns Swastika Burned Into Asphalt At Denver School
The Anti-Defamation League Mountain States Region, responding to reports of a swastika burned into the asphalt at a Denver elementary school, condemned the incident and commended Denver Public Schools and the Denver Police Department for their swift action to investigate the incident and ensure the safety of the school community.
Read More »Colorado Jewish Community Condemns Terror Attacks in New Zealand
The Colorado Jewish community extends its heartfelt prayers to the Muslim community of Christchurch, New Zealand and around the world after the horrific terror attack there on two mosques.
Read More »White Supremacist Propaganda and Events Soar In 2018
White supremacists dramatically stepped up their propaganda efforts targeting neighborhoods and campuses in 2018, far exceeding any previous annual distribution count for the United States.
Read More »ADL Calls on Leaders to Redouble Efforts to Counter Hate After FBI Hate Crimes Report
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) Mountain States Region expressed concern that, for the third year in a row, the FBI’s annual hate crime report documents an increase in hate crimes nationwide.
Read More »ADL Mountain States Expresses Solidarity, Grief After Pittsburg Synagogue Shooting
The Anti-Defamation League Mountain States Region expressed shock and deep sadness following the horrific and fatal anti-Semitic attack at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh Saturday.
Read More »Colorado Experiences Uptick In White Supremacist Propaganda
ADL has tracked 36 white supremacist propaganda incidents in Colorado so far this year, including distributions on eight college campuses.
Read More »ADL Commends Law Enforcement for Their Handling of Bias-Motivated Crime at Longmont Pool
The Anti-Defamation League commended law enforcement for investigating an alleged racist incident at an apartment complex swimming pool in Longmont as a potential bias-motivated crime.
Read More »White Supremacist Propaganda on College Campuses Rises 77% Over Past 9 Months: ADL Report
White supremacist groups continued to escalate their propaganda campaign targeting U.S. college campuses last year, including campuses in Colorado, New Mexico and Wyoming.
Read More »ADL On Colorado Bakery Case: Disappointing, But Decision’s Impact Is Limited
The Anti-Defamation League today expressed disappointment in the U.S. Supreme Court’s narrow ruling in favor of a Colorado baker who refused to sell a wedding cake to a same-sex couple based on his religious beliefs.
Read More »Anti-Semitic Incidents in Colorado Continue to Climb
Reports of anti-Jewish harassment, vandalism and assault increase by 27 percent from 2016 to 2017; Number of incidents more than triples since 2015.
Read More »Jerry Pinsker to Speak About ADL for First Friday at Bonai Shalom
During the presentation on March 2nd, Jerry will examine the methods used by ADL, one of the largest civil rights organizations in this country, to fight for and protect civil rights.
Read More »ADL Honors Stan Garnett, Lauren Casteel with 2018 Civil Rights Awards
The Anti-Defamation League Mountain States Region will present its 2018 Civil Rights Awards to Stan Garnett and Lauren Casteel at a reception on February 7.
Read More »ADL Calls for Action After New FBI Data Shows Rise in Hate Crimes Nationwide
The Anti-Defamation League Mountain States Region expressed concern that, for the second year in a row, the FBI’s annual hate crimes report documents an increase in hate crimes nationwide.
Read More »Anti-Semitic Incidents Continue to Surge in Colorado in 2017
The number of anti-Semitic incidents reported in Colorado doubled in the first 9 months of 2017 compared to the same period in 2016, according to new data released today by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL).
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