From Above: the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) with Alex Kane
Description
In this episode we are looking at the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) with journalist Alex Kane, senior reporter at Jewish Currents. This is the first of several episodes we'll have on the ADL, in an effort to grapple with its scale and long history. Lots of links in the show notes.
History:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Y-w8y83byMLcxFd1gvI1xqpcDUaCo1WW/view?usp=sharing
https://jewishcurrents.org/the-anti-democratic-origins-of-the-jewish-establishment
https://www.bostonreview.net/articles/emmaia-gelman-anti-defamation-league/
https://criticalzionismstudies.org/2024/10/26/from-the-new-antisemitism-to-the-ihra-definition/
Reporting & Analysis:
https://jewishcurrents.org/adl-shutters-flagship-anti-bias-program
https://jewishcurrents.org/examining-the-adls-antisemitism-audit
https://jewishcurrents.org/how-the-adls-israel-advocacy-undermines-its-civil-rights-work
https://www.jadaliyya.com/Details/45918
Resistance to the ADL:
Related episodes:
Unpacking Zionism: Mothers Against College Antisemitism
Battling the IHRA Definition: The new 'terror' bill
Also mentioned:
Canary Mission
Amcha Initiative
American Jewish Committee



