Stories
Change Agent
Jayla Moody wants to change the world. She wants to end bias, bullying and injustice. And she wants to do it through education.ADL had a lot to do with those ambitions, says the…
?ADL Gives You the Opportunity to Make Change’
Every year, several hundred young professionals get a tremendous introduction to ADL’s work and operations through the Glass Leadership Institute (GLI), a program for…
Norway’s Jews Step Up
What’s it like to be a Jew in Norway? Frankly, it’s complicated. With a population of less than 2,000 Jews, Norway is a place where “Jew” is a curse used frequently a…
When Children are Scapegoats
With the nation erupting in anti-Muslim sentiment following terror attacks in Paris and San Bernardino, and presidential candidates making incendiary statements about Muslims,…
The Future of Fighting Hate
The death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, hit Rhoda Kahn Nussbaum hard. “I felt very defeated,” said the ADL St. Louis resident and longtime civil rights…
Lorella Praeli: United We Dream Network
A dynamic young leader in the immigration reform movement, Lorella Praeli first met ADL after she was bullied in school…
Sylvia Gonzalez: Past National Vice President of LULAC
My trip to Israel in December 2010 was not only emotional; it was a life-changing experience. I grew up in a mostly Hispanic neighborhood in Houston…
Ilan Stavans: Celebrate
Jews in Spanish Lands ¡Celébrate! The Jewish Experience in Spanish-Speaking Countries, ADL New Mexico’s unprecedented Jewish-Hispanic program exploring…
Shattered Life of Child Holocaust Survivors
Among the many terrible measures the Nazis took against the Jews, the worst consequence was the disintegration of the family, especially the separation of children from their…