"From the Frontlines" is an ADL podcast which brings listeners to the frontline in the battle against antisemitism and hate. If there were ever a frontline, it is Israel in the wake of the barbaric atrocities committed by the Hamas terrorist group on October 7th. Those atrocities not only left a terrible physical mark, but also a psychological one, which may not be as visible. Since 1998, the NATAL organization has been responding to trauma in Israeli society, and their mission could not be more...
Nov 26, 2023•31 min
"From the Frontlines" is an ADL podcast which brings listeners to the frontline in the battle against antisemitism and hate. If there were ever a frontline, it is Israel in the wake of the barbaric atrocities committed by the Hamas terrorist group on October 7th. This edition of "From the Frontlines" focuses on the life saving work of Rescuers Without Borders or Hatzalah Lelo Gvulot in Hebrew. The guest is their spokesperson Natalie Sopinsky. She described their extraordinary efforts over the pa...
Nov 05, 2023•21 min
"From the Frontlines" is an ADL podcast which brings listeners to the frontline in the battle against antisemitism and hate. If there were ever a frontline, it is Israel in the wake of the barbaric atrocities committed by the Hamas terrorist group on October 7th. The guest on this podcast is Abbey Onn. She is an Israeli woman who has been deeply impacted by this War. She moved to Israel in 2015 from the United States and is now grappling with the loss of two of her beloved cousins and the kidnap...
Oct 29, 2023•17 min
"From the Frontlines" is an ADL podcast which brings listeners to the frontline in the battle against antisemitism and hate. This was was supposed to be a time of preparation for a new season of "From the Frontlines" to air starting in January. However, nothing is the same in the face of Hamas' barbaric actions in Israel which resulted in more than 1200 people being murdered, more than 3000 injured, over 150 taken hostage at last count, and a world that is reeling from such savagery. In the face...
Oct 14, 2023•25 min
"From the Frontlines" is an ADL podcast. It is hosted by ADL New York/New Jersey Director Scott Richman and focuses on ADL's efforts to fight antisemitism and all forms of hate. In this battle, the role played by the rabbinic community is critical. With that in mind, ADL has just brought that expertise in house with the announcement of Rabbi David Wolpe as ADL’s inaugural Rabbinic Fellow. Rabbi Wolpe will not only serve as a thought partner and leader for the organization, but also help ADL to b...
Sep 10, 2023•22 min
"From the Frontlines" is an ADL podcast. It is hosted by ADL New York/New Jersey Director Scott Richman and focuses on ADL's efforts to fight antisemitism and all forms of hate. In the fight against antisemitism, the corporate boardroom has become a battleground as investors sometimes engage in antisemitism and delegitimization of the Jewish state under the guise being “socially responsible.” JLENS was founded in 2012 to counter this issue and has only become more important as socially responsib...
Sep 03, 2023•12 min
"From the Frontlines" is an ADL podcast. It is hosted by ADL New York/New Jersey Director Scott Richman and focuses on ADL's efforts to fight antisemitism and all forms of hate. In this battle, our college campuses have unfortunately become breeding grounds. Antisemitism is not constant, but it is there and rising, and many Jewish students report that they have been a victim of antisemitism in the past year. In response, ADL has just formed a partnership with the Alpha Epsilon Pi (AEPi) fraterni...
Aug 28, 2023•10 min
"From the Frontlines" is an ADL podcast. It is hosted by ADL New York/New Jersey Director Scott Richman and focuses on ADL's efforts to fight antisemitism and all forms of hate. In the battle against hate, we often focus domestically - on antisemitism in the United States, but ADL is also tracking and responding to antisemitism in countries around the world. Toward that end, ADL has just formed something called the J7 to bring together some of the countries with the the largest Jewish communitie...
Aug 20, 2023•12 min
"From the Frontlines" is an ADL podcast. It is hosted by ADL New York/New Jersey Director Scott Richman and focuses on ADL's efforts to fight antisemitism and all forms of hate in the United States and around the world. In the battle against hate, we often focus domestically - on antisemitism in the United States, but ADL is also tracking antisemitic attitudes in countries around the world via something called the Global 100. What is the Global 100, and what does it say about the state of intern...
Aug 13, 2023•10 min
"From the Frontlines" is an ADL podcast. It is hosted by ADL New York/New Jersey Director Scott Richman and focuses on ADL's efforts to fight antisemitism and all forms of hate in the United States and around the world. In this battle, the fight for civil rights is a critical component. The March on Washington in 1963 was a foundational moment for that fight, and this August marks 60 years since the March. In honor of this, there will be a major commemoration in Washington, D.C. ADL is a lead sp...
Aug 06, 2023•12 min
"From the Frontlines" is an ADL podcast. It is hosted by ADL New York/New Jersey Director Scott Richman and focuses on ADL's efforts to fight antisemitism and all forms of hate in the United States and around the world. In the battle against hate, an all-too-frequent target is the LGBTQ+ community. In the past year, ADL has tracked many disturbing incidents against this community, including physical violence, death threats, conspiracy theories and misinformation. In response, ADL and the nationa...
Jul 30, 2023•11 min
"From the Frontlines" is an ADL podcast. It is hosted by ADL New York/New Jersey Director Scott Richman and focuses on ADL's efforts to fight antisemitism and all forms of hate in the United States and around the world. In this battle, the “From the Frontlines” radio show, and podcast of the same content, has become an important tool for quickly and compellingly letting people know the latest in this fight. It is hard to believe, but this is the 100th podcast - an incredible milestone. Rather th...
Jul 23, 2023•11 min
"From the Frontlines" is an ADL podcast. It is hosted by ADL New York/New Jersey Director Scott Richman and focuses on ADL's efforts to fight antisemitism and all forms of hate in the United States and around the world. In this battle, our courts form a clear frontline, especially the Supreme Court. For the past year, and certainly for the past few weeks, it has decided a series of very important cases which impact all of us. Each July, for the past 24 years, ADL, together with the National Cons...
Jul 10, 2023•11 min
"From the Frontlines" is an ADL podcast. It is hosted by ADL New York/New Jersey Director Scott Richman and focuses on ADL's efforts to fight antisemitism and all forms of hate in the United States and around the world. In this battle, ADL’s partnership with law enforcement is a key relationship. It is also two-way partnership, which entails responding to or preventing egregious antisemitic incidents, but also ADL providing intelligence to law enforcement as well as education on hate crimes, ext...
Jul 02, 2023•10 min
"From the Frontlines" is an ADL podcast. It is hosted by ADL New York/New Jersey Director Scott Richman and focuses on ADL's efforts to fight antisemitism and all forms of hate in the United States and around the world. In this battle, our workplaces can be difficult places to navigate. In recent years, thanks to a commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion on the part of many companies, some of the issues have been remedied. However, we have a distance to go to make sure that all voices are ...
Jun 26, 2023•13 min
"From the Frontlines" is an ADL podcast. It is hosted by ADL New York/New Jersey Director Scott Richman and focuses on ADL's efforts to fight antisemitism and all forms of hate in the United States and around the world. The enormity of this battle can feel overwhelming. What can one person do to really make a difference? That is why so many of us partner with ADL. Together, we have a much bigger platform. But, sometimes, individuals can have a profound impact. ADL donor Dr. Georgette Bennett is ...
Jun 19, 2023•11 min
"From the Frontlines" is an ADL podcast. It is hosted by ADL New York/New Jersey Director Scott Richman and focuses on ADL's efforts to fight antisemitism and all forms of hate in the United States and around the world. In this battle, a new front is quickly developing as artificial intelligence proliferates with products such as Chat GPT. There are of course many implications for this new technology about which we are hearing so much these days, but the focus of this show is how these new techn...
Jun 11, 2023•11 min
"From the Frontlines" is an ADL podcast. It is hosted by ADL New York/New Jersey Director Scott Richman and focuses on ADL's efforts to fight antisemitism and all forms of hate in the United States and around the world. In this battle, a particularly pernicious form of antisemitism is Holocaust denial. It is of course absurd and deeply offensive. It is also extremely troubling as our eyewitnesses - the survivors of the Holocaust - are mostly gone. After a long battle, many social media companies...
Jun 04, 2023•11 min
"From the Frontlines" is an ADL podcast. It is hosted by ADL New York/New Jersey Director Scott Richman and focuses on ADL's efforts to fight antisemitism and all forms of hate in the United States and around the world. In this battle, partnering with law enforcement is a key tool. It has been so for many decades, which has resulted in deep relationships. This is fueled in part by the presence on ADL’s staff of former law enforcement officials, such as Rusty Rosenthal. Rusty spent many years wit...
May 30, 2023•11 min
"From the Frontlines" is an ADL podcast. It is hosted by ADL New York/New Jersey Director Scott Richman and focuses on ADL's efforts to fight antisemitism and all forms of hate in the United States and around the world. The month of May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. What better time to both express concern over the rise in hate against the AAPI community and to also lift up ADL’s special partnership with The Asian American Foundation (or TAAF, as it is known). TAAF is ta...
May 17, 2023•11 min
"From the Frontlines" is an ADL podcast. It is hosted by ADL New York/New Jersey Director Scott Richman and focuses on ADL's efforts to fight antisemitism and all forms of hate in the United States and around the world. Once a year, ADL’s leadership gathers for meetings, workshops, lobbying and just plain inspiration. It is called the National Leadership Summit, and it recently took place in Washington, D.C. It was live for the first time since 2019 due to the pandemic. This show focused on this...
May 08, 2023•11 min
"From the Frontlines" is an ADL podcast. It is hosted by ADL New York/New Jersey Director Scott Richman and focuses on ADL's efforts to fight antisemitism and all forms of hate in the United States and around the world. In this battle, our celebrities have outsized voices. Some of them have millions of followers on social media. We have seen in the past year how celebrities, such as Kanye West, can spout antisemitic statements which are heard not only by his followers but also by so many others ...
Apr 30, 2023•11 min
"From the Frontlines" is an ADL podcast. It is hosted by ADL New York/New Jersey Director Scott Richman and focuses on ADL's efforts to fight antisemitism and all forms of hate in the United States and around the world. In this battle, partnering with law enforcement is a key tool. It has been so for many decades, which has resulted in deep relationships between ADL and law enforcement at the local, state and federal level. Moreover, it is a two-way relationship with both sides helping the other...
Apr 25, 2023•12 min
"From the Frontlines" is an ADL podcast. It is hosted by ADL New York/New Jersey Director Scott Richman and focuses on ADL's efforts to fight antisemitism and all forms of hate in the United States and around the world. As a Jewish organization, ADL believes deeply in the importance of Israel and fights every day against those who would delegitimize or demonize the state, while also working from the inside to make Israeli society more cohesive. It is not an exaggeration to say that Israel is a c...
Apr 16, 2023•11 min
"From the Frontlines" is an ADL podcast. It is hosted by ADL New York/New Jersey Director Scott Richman and focuses on ADL's efforts to fight antisemitism and all forms of hate in the United States and around the world. In this battle, ADL’s daily work responding to antisemitic incidents is a key component of a broader response to such hatred. Once a year, ADL compiles all of the data on antisemitic incidents from around the country, analyzes it and puts out ADL’s Annual Audit of Antisemitic Inc...
Apr 09, 2023•11 min
"From the Frontlines" is an ADL podcast. It is hosted by ADL New York/New Jersey Director Scott Richman and focuses on ADL's efforts to fight antisemitism and all forms of hate in the United States and around the world. In this battle, Holocaust education is a proven means of helping people to understand the dangers of hate. ADL’s Echoes and Reflections program has been training teachers for decades to teach about the Holocaust and its lessons. This year, in anticipation of Yom HaShoah, Holocaus...
Apr 02, 2023•10 min
"From the Frontlines" is an ADL podcast. It is hosted by ADL New York/New Jersey Director Scott Richman and focuses on ADL's efforts to fight antisemitism and all forms of hate in the United States and around the world. In this battle, fighting extremists is a key component. ADL’s Center on Extremism uses many tools to wage this battle, as has been lifted up many times on this podcast. But, there are other ways to fight extremists, including through ADL’s International Affairs, Advocacy and Civi...
Mar 26, 2023•11 min
"From the Frontlines" is an ADL podcast. It is hosted by ADL New York/New Jersey Director Scott Richman and focuses on ADL's efforts to fight antisemitism and all forms of hate in the United States and around the world. The battle against antisemitism and hate is not a new one. ADL has been waging it since 1913 when it was founded in the wake of the horrific Leo Frank case. The opening of the show “Parade” on Broadway this month has brought renewed attention to the Leo Frank case, as it is the s...
Mar 21, 2023•11 min
"From the Frontlines" is an ADL podcast. It is hosted by ADL New York/New Jersey Director Scott Richman and focuses on ADL's efforts to fight antisemitism and all forms of hate in the United States and around the world. The battle against antisemitism and hate is not a new one. ADL has been waging it since 1913 when it was founded in the wake of the horrific Leo Frank case. The opening of the show “Parade” on Broadway this month has brought renewed attention to the Leo Frank case, as it is the s...
Mar 12, 2023•10 min
"From the Frontlines" is an ADL podcast. It is hosted by ADL New York/New Jersey Director Scott Richman and focuses on ADL's efforts to fight antisemitism and all forms of hate in the United States and around the world. In this battle, fighting extremists is a key component. ADL’s Center on Extremism uses many tools to wage this fight including hitting extremists where it hurts - in the wallet. That is, finding a way to go after funding sources is critical. One such funding source is crowdfundin...
Mar 05, 2023•9 min
