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| | | March 29, 2007 | 
Strong Awareness of Anti-Semitism Among Israeli Teens
The vast majority of Israeli teenagers - 96 percent - have an awareness of anti-Semitism around the world, according to a new ADL survey. The poll results found that most Israeli teenagers believe that Israel faces an existential threat, but not in the classical anti-Semitic sense. More >>
In the News:
The Jerusalem Post
Y-Net News
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| | Anti-Semitism In The Arab World
Cartoon of the Week | |
|  Al-Ahali, March 29, 2007 (Egypt)
The headline: “Israel killed the Egyptian prisoners on 1967 war.” The soldiers are saying to each other: “We are not killers. We are Nazis.”
| | Click to Enlarge | - Former NBA Star Suspended for Anti-Semitic Slurs
The Albany Patroons suspended former NBA All-Star Micheal Ray Richardson from his coaching job pending the outcome of an investigation into his alleged anti-Semitic comments. Richardson reportedly referred to his “big-time Jewish lawyers” and said that Jews were wealthy, powerful and “hated all the world over.” More >>
In the News: Albany Times Union
- Interfaith Pioneer Named by Pope for Highest Honor
Rabbi Leon Klenicki, ADL’s Director Emeritus of Interfaith Affairs, has been named a Papal Knight of the Order of St. Gregory the Great by Pope Benedict XVI for his historic contributions in improving the relationship between Catholics and Jews. More >>
- ADL Joins Venezuelan Jewish Community Celebration
An ADL delegation joined Jewish organizations from around the world to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the umbrella organization of the Jewish community in Venezuela, the Confederación de Asociaciones Israelitas de Venezuela (CAIV) in Caracas. More >>
- Farrakhan Accuses Jews of Anti-Semitism
Louis Farrakhan, the anti-Semitic and racist Nation of Islam leader, has used a series of recent media appearances to accuse Israelis and Zionists of being “the real anti-Semites.” Farrakhan has also voiced support for Iran’s nuclear program. More >>
- Anti-Mormon Video Condemned
ADL condemned the distribution of an anti-Mormon DVD by the organization Concerned Christians as nothing more than "Mormon-bashing.” More >>
- Massachusetts Urged: Take Stand Against Darfur Genocide
ADL testified at the Massachusetts State House in support of a bill that would require targeted divestment from Massachusetts pension holdings from certain companies doing business in Sudan. More >>
- Museum Trip Imprints Horrors of Holocaust
Forty high school students from Colorado and Nebraska visited the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum and were forever changed by their experience. “In school all you see are the pictures in textbooks,” one student said. “Here you feel what the Holocaust was like.” The students toured the museum as part of the ADL Robert B. Sturm National Youth Leadership Mission to Washington, D.C.
In the News: The Denver Post
- Thousands Reached Through Interfaith Seders in 2007
In the weeks leading up to Passover, thousands of people from diverse faiths and ethnic backgrounds came together in different parts of the country to celebrate the Jewish tradition of the Passover Seder in events sponsored by ADL. More >>
In the News: Boston Globe
Editor’s Note: The next edition of ADL Headlines will appear on Thursday, April 12, 2007. Happy Passover!
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