For over five years, we have been trying to break the silence surrounding the controversial Islamic Society of Boston Cultural Center run by Boston’s Muslim American Society (MAS) – a group that federal prosecutors call “the overt arm of the Muslim Brotherhood in America.” Boston’s mainstream media have been –

Rabbi Marc Schneier is a leading exponent of Jewish-Muslim dialogue. As founder of the Foundation for Ethnic Understanding, he recently described in Newsweek the successes of his second annual “Weekend of Twinning of Synagogues and Mosques.” This interfaith initiative brings together “100 synagogues and 100 mosques” for a weekend of interfaith programming.

First appeared in The Jewish Advocate The ADL is now caught flatfooted by its own paralysis. Republicans are all over national TV, arguing passionately over which (and whose) approaches – given the sorry state of American society – might best set things right. They know Democrats will use the best

First appeared in The Jewish Advocate Written By Professor Barry Rubin, Director of GLORIA (Global Research in International Affairs Center) in Tel Aviv Reading the Anti-Defamation League’s answer to Charles Jacobs (“ADL fires back,” Dec. 16), much of which is insults, made me curious. It was reasonable for Jacobs to

First appeared in The Jewish Advocate Written by Kenneth Jacobson, Deputy National Director of the ADL Charles Jacobs is at it again (“ADL-addled in Michigan,” Dec. 2). His latest diatribe against the Anti- Defamation League follows his previous pattern – replete with distortions, inaccuracies, exaggerations, and hyperbolic attacks that shed

First appeared in the Jewish Advocate By Charles Jacobs and Ilya Feoktistov It might have been just some local government scandal: A shuttered public school sold in a no-bid contract to a private buyer after officials told other interested buyers the building was not up for sale; residents up in

An Analysis of the Anti-Defamation League’s Press Release Archive as a Measure of the Organization’s Priorities By Ilya Feoktistov and Charles Jacobs EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This study analyzed the 4269 ADL press releases archived on the ADL’s website as of October 17, 2011, which span 16 years (1995-2011) and are grouped

{xtypo_dropcap}M{/xtypo_dropcap}y critique of the Anti-Defamation League for not doing more on Islamic anti-Semitism brought a sharp and somewhat defensive response from the organization’s leader, Abe Foxman, which unintentionally confirmed my point. In attempting to prove me wrong and misguided, Foxman only cited one specific public “action” by the ADL on