Mari Cohen, associate editor at Jewish Currents, discusses the Anti-Defamation League's commitment to Israel and its impact on combating antisemitism. Topics include rise in hate incidents, controversies surrounding the ADL's fight against hate, complex identity of the ADL, ADL's relationship with Elon Musk and Twitter, and the implications of their data on anti-Semitism.

Mari Cohen, Alex Kane, and Peter Beinart join the host to discuss the conflict between Elon Musk and the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), exploring the ADL's history and its complicated politics. They delve into the ADL's involvement in civil rights issues, its relationship with Israel, and its surveillance activities. They also highlight the tensions within the organization and the challenges it faces. The podcast explores the contradictions of the ADL's stance on ethno-nationalism and its role in combating hate speech.

In a captivating discussion, Mari Cohen, an associate editor at Jewish Currents, E. Tammy Kim from The New Yorker, and anti-caste activist Prachi Patankar dissect the intricate ties between various organizations and the ADL. They explore how the Hindu American Foundation mimics ADL's model while pushing Hindutva agendas, and the Asian American Foundation's efforts against racism rooted in similar frameworks. The trio also navigates the identity politics of South Asian Americans and the ADL's current legitimacy crisis, reflecting on advocacy in a complex sociopolitical landscape.