Posts Tagged: abraham foxman
Why Won’t Jewish Leaders Fight BDS?
Press reports about the dinner in Washington last week honoring Abe Foxman's 50 years as head of the ADL had the White House Chief of...
Jewish Leaders Are Turning Against Obama on Israel
American Jewish leaders who supported the Oslo Accords or have criticized Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are now strongly challenging the Obama Administration's policy toward Israel....
Jewish 100, 2014: Abraham Foxman – Community
Abraham Foxman National director of the Anti-Defamation League Although he announced that he would step down in early 2015 as the national director of the Anti-Defamation League,...
The ADL Only Highlights Issues Important to Liberal Jews
The Anti-Defamation League recently released their annual list of top issues affecting Jews in 2014 - and as usual, the liberal organization missed the mark. By far,...
ADL Denounces Anti-Semitic Graffiti Sprayed on Synagogue in Venezuela
The Anti-Defamation League has issued a sharp reminder to the Venezuelan regime of President Nicolas Maduro that it is "responsible for the safety and well-being...
What Will ADL’s Priorities Be in a Post-Foxman Era?
JNS.org - What message is the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) sending to the Jewish community through its recent selection of White House aide and social entrepreneur...
White House Distances Itself From ‘Chickenshit’ Insult Leveled at Netanyahu, Stops Short of Apology
The White House has issued a cautious criticism of the anonymous Obama administration official who called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a "chickenshit" in an...
Turkey’s Erdogan is Fanning the Flames of Anti-Semitism
When it comes to the safety of the Jewish community in Turkey, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan seems to think he can have it both...
Anti-Defamation League Will Vote to Admit J Street to Conference of Presidents
JTA - "There is more tolerance for dissent in Israel than in the Jewish community," Abraham Foxman told me yesterday at the Anti-Defamation League's annual...
ADL Slams Jews for Jesus Recruitment Video as ‘Cynical Abuse of the Holocaust’ (VIDEO)
The Anti-Defamation League on Thursday condemned a recruitment video produced by the missionary group Jews for Jesus as a "cynical abuse of the Holocaust for...
Suffolk University Students Protest ADL Director Abraham Foxman’s Commencement Speech
JNS.org - Some students at Boston's Suffolk University are protesting the decision by the university's law school to invite Anti-Defamation League (ADL) National Director...
ADL: Violent Anti-Semitic Assaults in U.S. Nearly Doubled in 2013
The Anti-Defamation League on Tuesday said violent anti-Semitic assaults in the U.S. nearly doubled from a year earlier to 31, up from 17. The tally was...
How to Fight Anti-Semitism in Europe
Last week, Jerusalem and Diaspora Affairs Ministry released a report titled "Anti-Semitism in 2013: Trends and Events." Yet, there was barely a scarce mention about it...
ADL Chief Abraham Foxman Announces 2015 Retirement
JNS.org - Anti-Defamation League (ADL) National Director Abraham H. Foxman announced plans to step down in July, 2015. Foxman is a Holocaust survivor who...
