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The Top 10 Religious Freedom Stories of 2023
Often not making it to the front page are the hints of light in the gloom—solitary flashes of good news that pry open the door to a more hopeful future.
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White House Condemns Blocking of L.A. Synagogue, Antisemitism & Violence
“Americans have a right to peaceful protest. But blocking access to a house of worship—and engaging in violence—is never acceptable.”
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American Jews Feel Worried, Unsafe—New Poll
While 72% of respondents said that being Jewish was important in their lives, more than 27% now decline to disclose their religion when meeting someone new.
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Antisemitic Incidents “Skyrocket” in U.S.
"In this difficult moment, antisemitism is spreading and mutating in alarming ways."
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Bigots Hit Bottom With Shameful Practice of “Swatting”
The heartbreaking irony is that swatting “works” because it relies on the human instinct to help those in distress.
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NYC Public Schools to Combat Antisemitism and Islamophobia With New Strategies
The U.S. Department of Education recently announced that it would investigate NYC public schools over reports of antisemitism and Islamophobia.
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ADL Says Muslims & Jews Are Most Targeted Religions in Skyrocketing Online Hate
“The hate we’re seeing online doesn’t stay online—it causes real harm and violence in people’s lives.”
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Jewish American Heritage Month: Celebrating a Community With “Shalom” in Its Heart—For Everyone
The Hebrew word “shalom” encompasses well-being, completeness, welfare and safety—all springing from its original meaning of “peace.”
Antisemitism as “Entertainment”: ADL Webinar Shines a Light on Hate & Extremism in the Selfie Era
“They’ll post and share. Getting media attention is like a merit badge.”
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Holocaust Remembrance Day: Confronting the Unconfrontable
On this day we are asked not to reflect, not to commemorate, so much as to try to conceive a crime so unspeakable as the cold-blooded murder of 11 million individual human beings, over 6 million of them Jews.
