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March 2024
ADL’s International Agenda Front and Center at Never is Now and NLS
The work of ADL’s International Affairs department was on full display during this year’s National Leadership Summit (NLS) and Never Is Now Conference on antisemitism. Highlights included:
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The participation of over 60 Jewish community leaders from 26 countries in ADL’s Global Jewish Roundtable – a daylong event on the sidelines of NIN - which featured discussions on key challenges facing different communities in confronting antisemitism.
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Leaders of the J7 - the Large Jewish Communities’ Task Force Against Antisemitism - held a series of internal consultations and meetings with New York-based officials. Student J7 leaders participated in a special working group on campus issues.
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plenary conversation between ADL Israel Director Carole Nuriel and Daniel Lifshitz – whose grandparents were kidnapped on Oct. 7 - and Inor Kagno – who photographed the Nova Festival, where 364 attendees were murdered and at least 44 taken hostage.
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plenary conversation between Marina Rosenberg, SVP for International Affairs, and leaders from Jewish communities in Brazil, Finland and South Africa about the challenges they are confronting post Oct. 7.
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video message from Israeli President Isaac Herzog.
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Several breakout sessions, including on
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the mainstreaming of anti-Zionism , and
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Jewish communities working together to fight antisemitism.
ADL Launches ATLAS To Track Global Antisemitism
ADL launched a new interactive tool called ATLAS (Antisemitism Trends, Learning and Statistics) that provides global antisemitism information and analysis, includeing antisemitic incidents, antisemitic attitudes, information about government commitments and a variety of reports – all providing a comprehensive picture of the state of antisemitism worldwide.
Featuring information gathered by ADL as well as other international Jewish organizations, and academic and government institutions, ATLAS will be a resource for information on global antisemitism data along with government responses.
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ADL Meets with UN Secretary General Guterres
ADL, together with the leaders of the J7 met with the United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres at his UN headquarters. The participants raised several important issues, including the sharp rise in global antisemitism, the plight of the hostages in Gaza, the U.N.’s inadequate approach to Israel in the aftermath of the Oct. 7 massacre, its delayed and flawed response to Hamas’ horrifying sexual violence against Israeli women, and the need for the U.N. to address the systemic failures of UNRWA.
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AROUND THE WORLD
Israel and the Middle East
To commemorate International Woman’s Day,
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ADL published a video criticizing those refusing to believe Israeli women about Hamas’s sexual violence and called for the release of all hosages held in Gaza.
In light of growing criticism of Israel’s handling of the humanitarian situation in Gaza, ADL said that
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while it supports Israeli, US and other efforts to facilitate the delivery of aid across Gaza , other factors are contributing to the aid issues, including UN bureaucracy, UNRWA’s incompetency and collaboration with Hamas, and Hamas terrorists hijacking aid trucks.
ADL expressed concern about a UN Security Council ceasefire resolution that
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failed to reference and condemn Hamas for the atrocities of October 7, and their refusal to release the 134 hostages.
As part of ADL’s new partnership with the Jewish Agency, ADL Israel held training sessions on antisemitism for Jewish Agency representatives who will be working in Jewish summer camps.
A new blog published on the
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45th anniversary of the Israel-Egypt peace treaty examines how the Israel-Hamas war has placed Arab normalization with Israel at a critical juncture like never before, risking past achievements, recent progress and future prospects.
Europe
Marina Rosenberg joined a Jewish communal meeting with
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German Vice-Chancellor Robert Habeck to discuss antisemitism in Germany and elsewhere and express appreciation for Germany’s strong support for Israel.
Marina Rosenberg and Aykan Edremeir, Director of Global Research and Diplomacy, met with British parlimentarians
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Sharon Hodgson and Christian Wakeford to discuss the dramatic spike in antisemitism and anti-Israel prejudice in the UK and elsewhere.
In the first quarter of 2024, Words To Action training in Europe reached 24 trainers across 20 institutions spanning 15 cities in 9 countries.
Latin America
ADL
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strongly condemned violent demonstration in Chile that featured antisemitic messages and attacks against Jewish institutions.
Marina Rosenberg was interviewed on
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Radio Jai in Argentina about Chile's decision to prevent Israeli companies from participating in a technology fair.
IA Publications
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Oped by Andrew Srulevitch, Senior Director for European Affairs,
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reflects on what Jewish life is like in France in the face of rising antisemitism.ADL op-eds, blogs and backgrounders were translated into Spanish, including:
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Marina Rosenberg on Latin American Leaders Trivalizing the Holocaust (Infobae)
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Video Testimonials of Jewish Students Facing Harassment in Latin America
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