Orange County/Long Beach

2024 Marcus M. Kaufman Jurisprudence Awards Dinner Announcement

  Join us at the 2024 Jurisprudence Awards Dinner honoring Michael G. Ermer of Irell & Manella LLP, Hon. Kirk H. Nakamura (Ret.) of JAMS, and Nicole Whyte of Bremer Whyte Brown & O’Meara LLP. The dinner will be held Thursday, September 19th at 5:30PM at the Turnip Rose Promenade in Costa Mesa.   Since 1993, the Anti-Defamation League has

2024 Helene & Joseph Sherwood Family Prize for Combating Hate Law Enforcement Awards

  In the face of record-breaking levels of hate and antisemitism across Southern California, ADL honored law enforcement professionals for modeling innovative ways to combat hate and extremism and make a positive impact on victims of hate or bias-motivated crimes and incidents. Departments and individuals across Southern California were honored on May 30, 2024 at the Skirball Cultural Center with ADL’s

Remembering Their Stories Campaign

Join us in preserving the stories of Orange County’s Holocaust survivors and liberators for future generations and combating antisemitism. Your support is vital in completing the digitization of 154 oral histories and ensuring their accessibility for scholars and the public. In the mid-1990’s, ADL recorded interviews with the Holocaust survivors and liberators, and then entrusted these invaluable VHS tapes to

Unprecedented, Historic Number of Antisemitic Incidents in 2023 in Southern California and United States

Orange County/Long Beach, CA, April 16, 2024 … ADL’s annual Audit of Antisemitic Incidents issued this week found that in 2023, the Jewish community of Orange County/Long Beach experienced 88 recorded incidents (up 60 percent from 55 incidents in 2022), including 59 incidents of harassment (up 69 percent from 35 in 2022) and 27 incidents of vandalism of businesses, places of worship and schools (up

Colleges are Failing to Fight Antisemitism on Their Campuses

In a time of incredible volatility on college campuses, ADL’s Campus Antisemitism Report CardTM is a new comprehensive tool that evaluates antisemitism on college and university campuses. Find out how schools are responding to and combatting antisemitism and protecting Jewish students.