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UDaily: “‘Anti-Defamation League National Director to speak at UD”

  • October 25, 2013

“1:33 p.m., Oct. 15, 2013–Abraham H. Foxman, national director of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), will speak at the University of Delaware at 7 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 28, in the Puglisi Orchestra Hall of the Roselle Center for the Arts.

The lecture, ‘Fighting Hate and Anti-Semitism: 100 Years of Experience and Still Learning,’ is free and open to the public and is sponsored by Jewish Studies, Hillel and the Delaware Humanities Forum.

The University of Delaware’s 13th annual Fiesta Latina will be held Friday night, Oct. 25, in the Multipurpose Rooms of the Trabant University Center.

The event is part of several anniversary celebrations, including the 20th anniversary of the Kristol Center for Jewish Life/Hillel Foundation at UD and the University’s. This year also marks the 100th anniversary of the ADL.

Foxman, who has worked for ADL since 1965, is internationally known as a leader in the fight against anti-Semitism, hatred, prejudice, bigotry and discrimination. Before being named the league’s national director in 1987, he worked in its international affairs and civil rights divisions.”

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