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ADL SECURITY BULLETIN – October 14, 2014

Last week, a hacker group calling itself “Team System Dz” attacked the website of a Temple in South Florida, redirecting visitors to a page with messages expressing support of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS). This incident is the latest in a series of attacks against Jewish institutional websites carried out by groups apparently based in the Middle

THANK YOUR REPRESENTATIVE FOR CONDEMNING GLOBAL ANTI-SEMITISM

On September 18, the House of Representatives unanimously passed resolution which “unequivocally condemns all forms of anti-Semitism and rejects attempts to justify anti-Jewish hatred or violent attacks as an acceptable expression of disapproval or frustration over political events in the Middle East or elsewhere.”  Thanks to the advocacy of ADL supporters like you, over 170 Members of the House cosponsored

SECURITY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE HIGH HOLIDAYS

Security should be a part of an institution’s culture year round, but with the High Holidays approaching, and an increase in tensions related to the conflict between Israel and Hamas, now is a particularly good time to for institutions to revisit their security plans and procedures and to remind staff, lay leaders, and members of those measures. In preparation for

Confronting Anti-Semitism and Anti-Israel Hostility on Campus: A Letter to University Presidents

September 4, 2014 Dear President: Over the past century, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has earned a reputation as a credible voice combating anti-Semitism and all forms of bigotry, as well as promoting understanding and diversity throughout the United States and abroad.  ADL has developed extensive experience monitoring, exposing, and helping students respond to the challenges of hate on American college

ADL Hosts U.S. State Department Visitors from Iraq

As a leader in the fight against prejudice and discrimination, the Anti-Defamation League was invited to share its 100+ years of expertise in combating hate with a delegation of Iraqi civic and religious leaders. On September 3, 2014, the group, sponsored by the United States Department of State as part of the International Visitor Leadership Program, visited Philadelphia to meet