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Anti-Defamation League

ADL Changes Its Tune on Elon Musk Amid Salute Backlash

SECOND THOUGHTS

The organization’s CEO had a blistering response as Musk made a series of labored Nazi-themed “jokes.”

Emell Derra Adolphus | Published Jan 23, 2025

Elon Thanks ADL for Defending Salute After Backlash

AWKWARD

The antisemitism watchdog group said Musk’s salute appeared to be just “an awkward gesture.”

Zachary Folk, Matt Young | Published Jan 21, 2025

CAIR Urges MSNBC to Ban ADL Boss for ‘Iranian Proxies’ Claim

‘UNHINGED’

The Muslim civil rights group says Greenblatt should be barred from the network for likening Palestinian and Jewish student protests to Hezbollah.

Justin Baragona | Published Apr 25, 2024

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Musk to Attend Anti-Semitism Discussion at Auschwitz: Report

MAKING AMENDS

Musk previously faced backlash for sharing an allegedly antisemitic comment on X, causing advertisers to flee from the site.

Edith Olmsted | Published Jan 18, 2024

Senior ADL Official Yaël Eisenstat Departs Organization

HAD ENOUGH

Eisenstat posted on LinkedIn that the decision was a result of her desire to focus more directly on elections and pro-democracy work.

Alex Nguyen | Published Jan 03, 2024

Jewish Orgs Slam Kanye Over ‘Jewish B*tch’ Lyric In New Song

‘UNFORGIVABLE’

A spokesperson for the Anti-Defamation League said, “At a time of rising antisemitism worldwide, it’s disgusting to see Kanye once again use his platform to spew Jew hatred.”

Kyndall Cunningham | Published Nov 29, 2023

ADL Chief Called Out by Predecessor for Praising Elon Musk

‘THE ACTUAL TRUTH’

“No amount of acrobatics can justify Musk’s frequent embraces of antisemitic themes and providing X as a... platform for his antisemitism,” Abe Foxman said.

Justin Baragona | Published Nov 22, 2023

Dissent Over Zionism Is Splitting ADL From Within: Ex-Staff

‘ENOUGH’

As the organization’s CEO praises Elon Musk and takes a hard line against college student groups, recent employees say the ADL is imperiling its own mission.

Kelly Weill | Published Nov 22, 2023

ADL Staffer Publicly Quits Over Israel-Hamas ‘Messaging’

‘DISAPPOINTING’

Researcher Stephen Rea said he resigned Thursday morning because he “couldn’t square my morals and politics with the direction I saw the org going in.”

Justin Rohrlich | Published Oct 19, 2023
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Ben Shapiro Helps Elon Musk Fight a War on Free Speech

FREE SPEECH TOURISTS

The “facts don’t care about your feelings” guy thinks the world’s richest man is “correct” to threaten a bogus defamation lawsuit against the Anti-Defamation League (ADL).

Anthony L. Fisher | Published Sep 07, 2023

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