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ADL Trains Camp Mountain Chai Staff on Security and Responding to Anti-Semitism

ADL trained about 80 camp staff at Camp Mountain Chai in two programs. In the morning session, Deputy Regional Director Ariella Loewenstein and San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department Sergeant Jeff Allison led a presentation on institutional security, highlighting effective and relevant systems the Camp should take into consideration in maintaining and improving its security procedures. In the afternoon session, the

ADL and FBI Launch Inaugural Summit on Domestic Terrorism and Hate Crimes

On May 23, 2019, the FBI Los Angeles field office, in partnership with the ADL, launched the Domestic Terrorism and Hate Crimes Summit, hosted by the Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center. Over 150 law enforcement personnel from various federal, state and local agencies, who work domestic terrorism-related cases and hate crime investigations, were hand-selected to participate in this day-long conference.

ADL Applauds Law Enforcement for Thwarted Terror Attack

ADL today applauded law enforcement for thwarting a planned terror attack, with one of the potential targets being the Jewish community in the Southern California area. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, Mark Steven Domingo, 26, of Reseda, a former U.S. Army infantryman with combat experience in Afghanistan, faces federal charges in an alleged terrorist plot in which he

2019 Sherwood Prize: ADL Honors Law Enforcement for Combating Hate and Bigotry

ADL LA’s Helene & Joseph Sherwood Prize for Combating Hate luncheon and awards ceremony was held on March 12 at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles. The prizes are awarded to law enforcement personnel in Southern California who go above and beyond their basic job descriptions to fight hate. As ADL Regional Board Chair Scott Harris said during his

2019 Sherwood Prize to Law Enforcement for Combating Hate

The Helene and Joseph Sherwood Prize for Combating Hate recognizes law enforcement activities during the last two calendar years that demonstrate relentless dedication to containing and minimizing the prevalence and severity of hate motivated behavior perpetrated in their communities, and performed with professionalism, effectiveness and visibility. Luncheon: $50 Sponsors*: $200 RSVP by March 5, 2018 To purchase tickets and sponsorships, please click HERE.