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| ADL headquarters receives bomb threat in latest scare |
| 2017-02-23 |
| [IsraelTimes] The New York headquarters of the Anti-Defamation League received a bomb threat on Wednesday morning, the latest Jewish institution to be targeted in a wave of similar scares. ADL head Jonathan Greenblatt said that the organization treated the anonymous threat seriously, but law enforcement found it to be "not credible." "This is not the first time that ADL has been targeted, and it will not deter us in our efforts to combat anti-Semitism and hate against people of all races and religions," Greenblatt said in a statement. On Tuesday, another hoax bomb threat was emailed to a Jewish center in San Diego. The threat against the ADL comes days after at least 10 Jewish community centers were hit with bomb threats, forcing many of them to evacuate. In all, there have been some 60 threats against dozens of Jewish community centers around the country since January. . This was the first threat against the ADL. Trump said earlier Tuesday that anti-Semitic threats to the American Jewish community were “horrible” and “painful,” as well as a “sad reminder” of evil |
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