- Chai-er Ed with Chancellor Andrew Martin, Washington University in St. Louis: In this special Chai-er Ed bonus episode recorded live at the ADL’s Never Is Now summit, WashU Chancellor Andrew Martin discusses the critical balance between free speech and student safety on campus.
- St. Louis man charged for theft of Israeli flag, harassment: A St. Louis City man is facing charges of harassment and property damage after police say video shows the man stealing an Israeli flag from a South County home.
- Missouri House advances bill targeting antisemitism despite free-speech concerns: The bill would require the state’s Department of Elementary and Secondary Education and Department of Higher Education to assign a staff member to monitor “antisemetic discrimination and harassment” and investigate whether schools have responsibility for incidents.
- University of Kansas Gets a B on Antisemitism Report Card, but Some Challenge Criteria: KU Scored better than the national average in the Anti-Defamation League’s report, with the main red flag on student encampments.
- Affton High School Vandalized with Hate Symbols, But Its Response Was ‘by the Book’: It was the kind of message no school community wants to wake up to. Early Friday morning, Affton High School staff arrived to find swastikas and racist graffiti, including the phrase “wite [sic] power,” spray-painted on the front of the school.
- WashU Maintains Strong Rating in ADL’s Antisemitism Report Card While Some Schools are Failing Jewish Students: Washington University (WashU) has once again received a B grade in the latest Campus Antisemitism Report Card, an annual assessment by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) that tracks antisemitism on U.S. college campuses.
- WashU’s Chancellor Martin to be Featured Speaker at ADL Summit on Antisemitism: Since Oct. 7, WashU has quietly positioned itself as a safe haven for Jewish students, welcoming those seeking refuge from increasingly hostile campus environments across the country...
- Kanye West's anti-Semitic rants are more than just the ramblings of a madman: Jordan Kadosh, Regional Director of the Anti Defamation League Heartland joins Chris and Amy in studio to discuss Kanye West’s anti-Semitic rants on social media and why they should be treated seriously.
- From Bias to Bravery: The Leadership Program Fighting Antisemitism that’s Reshaping our Community: In a world increasingly plagued by division, the Anti-Defamation League’s Glass Leadership Institute (GLI) is quietly transforming young professionals into powerful agents of change.
- Known St. Louis-based Neo-Nazi group takes credit for Ohio disturbance: ST. LOUIS – The same white supremacist group that flew Nazi flags above Interstate 64 in October, sparking outrage across the St. Louis area, is now taking credit for an equally disturbing march in Ohio over the weekend.
- Think Antisemitic Hatred Can’t Happen Here? It Already Is – and It’s Getting Worse: The run-up to the election featured fearful talk about the potential rise of fascism, of Hitler and of internment camps. Yet the most infamous marks of those governments — vile antisemitism and hatred of Jewish people — have been rising precipitously in the meantime. And not just in far-flung countries overseas, but here at home.
- New Ladue School District Initiative Aims to Make Schools a Place of Love: Organized by the Anti-Defamation League, it’s a promise to treat everyone fairly, speak out if they see discrimination or bullying, and promote individual dignity.
- Leaders Respond to neo-Nazi Demonstration in West St. Louis County: A disturbing incident shocked drivers on Interstate 64 this past weekend as a group of masked neo-Nazis gathered on the Mason Road Overpass in west St. Louis County. On Saturday afternoon, the group displayed swastika flags and banners promoting an ideology of xenophobia and white nationalism, igniting a wave of condemnation from local leaders and advocacy groups.