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New York City Mayor de Blasio holds a press confrence denouncing hate crimes

New York City Mayor de Blasio holds a press confrence denouncing hate crimes

Andrew LichtensteinPublished October 20, 2020

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio attends a press conference after meeting with Satmar Jewish community leaders to denounce the hate crime attack in Jersey City, December 12, 2019 in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. (Photo by Andrew...

LARA ALQASEM

LARA ALQASEM

Miriam AlsterPublished October 17, 2018

Lara Alqasem, a 22-year-old American graduate student, arrives at a Tel Aviv District court, Oct. 11, 2018. She is being held in detention at Israel’s international airport since last week over allegations that she promotes a boycott against the Jewish...

At the ADL’s  2016 Distinguished Service Awards ceremony last week are (from left:) Jennifer Winfield, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Eastern District of Missouri; Missouri State Highway Patrol Trooper Darrin Haslag;  ADL Regional Board Chair Robbye Frank;  Detective Joseph Cichacki of the St. Louis Police Department; Rabbi  Susan Talve of Central Reform Congregation; and Karen Aroesty, ADL regional director.

ADL event pays tribute to Missouri law enforcement

BY ROBERT A. COHNPublished December 21, 2016

Cops’ lives matter was illustrated at a recent police appreciation event sponsored by the Anti-Defamation League’s Missouri-Southern Illinois Region, which recognized two Missouri law-enforcement officers with ADL’s 2016 Distinguished Service Awards...

ADL event to honor police detective, state trooper

Published November 30, 2016

The Anti-Defamation League of Missouri and Southern Illinois will honor two law enforcement officers with the ADL’s 2016 Distinguished Service Awards during a ceremony Dec. 9. ADL will recognize Detective Joseph T. Cichacki of the St. Louis Metropolitan...

Pamela Dern

J Associates to honor 2012 ‘Mitzvah Stars’ on May 15

Published May 9, 2012

The J Associates has named its 2012 Mitzvah Stars—Pamela Dern, Mel Goldman and Jennifer Rubin. J Associates will honor the three during its 27th Annual Meeting on Tuesday, May 15 at the JCC Staenberg Family Complex, which will also welcome its board...

Settlers, officers hurt in outpost demolition

JTAPublished January 19, 2012

JERUSALEM—Six West Bank settlers and three police officers were hurt during the demolition of an illegal outpost near Jericho. Settlers threw rocks at police early Thursday morning when they gathered at an outpost near Mitzpeh Jericho to raze six dwellings....

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