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Anti-Defamation League Honors The Big Bang Theory’s Co-Creator Bill Prady

With a “big bang,” the Anti-Defamation League honored Bill Prady, Co-Creator and Executive Producer of The Big Bang Theory, at the 2017 ADL Entertainment Industry Dinner on May 24 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.  This year, nearly $500,000 was raised to help ADL fight anti-Semitism and bigotry. The star-studded evening included a rousing performance by Barenaked Ladies, whose trio of

LA Area High School Students Visit Washington D.C. with ADL’s Grosfeld Family National Youth Leadership Mission

For the 18th year, ADL’s Pacific Southwest Region sent a delegation of ten high school juniors from across the Los Angeles area to gain valuable knowledge and leadership skills at the Grosfeld Family National Youth Leadership Mission in Washington D.C from November 13-16.  Representing the racial, ethnic, religious and cultural diversity of Los Angeles, the delegates brought their unique and valuable perspectives to

Mission Accomplished: Delegates Discuss Experiences on ADL Missions

Two delegates to the ADL National Youth Leadership Mission (NYLM) in Washington DC in November 2015 and a police executive who participated in an ADL Counter-Terrorism Seminar in Israel in March 2016 shared their experiences at the Pacific Southwest Regional Executive Committee meeting on May 10.  The presentations showcased the breadth and reach of ADL programming. High school juniors Destiny

Anti-Defamation League Entertainment Industry Dinner Honors Tennis Channel President Ken Solomon

The Anti-Defamation League honored Tennis Channel President Ken Solomon at the ADL Entertainment Industry Dinner on April 14 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills.  Celebrities from the sports and entertainment worlds — including Mark Burnett, Roma Downey, Berry Gordy Jr., Norman Lear, Chuck Lorre, Larry Scott and Ben Silverman — joined the festivities.  Renowned sportscaster Bill Macatee  emcee’d

2015 ADL National Youth Leadership Mission Delegation Releases Podcast Series: “Voices of Change”

Pictured: Podcast album cover artwork by 2015 Delegate Sarah Lavin On Sunday March 13, the Los Angeles delegation to ADL’s 2015 National Youth Leadership Mission met for their final reception at the Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust to share their podcast series, Voices of Change. Joined by their families, friends and ADL supporters, the Los Angeles delegates each shared a