NOV. 7:

7:30pm – 8:30pm ET / 4:30pm – 5:30pm PT
Never Is Now Opening Session

Join us as we kick off ADL’s 2021 Never Is Now Summit on Antisemitism and Hate hosted by ABC’s “Nightline” Co-Anchor, Juju Chang. Join us as ADL welcomes Vice President Kamala Harris to address Never Is Now about the clear and present dangers of antisemitism and extremism. We will also hear an address from Israel Foreign Minister Yair Lapid and a conversation with acclaimed New York Times’ journalists, Sheera Frenkel and Kara Swisher about Facebook and the spread of online hate and disinformation across social media, followed by a discussion about surging AAPI hate and antisemitism between ADL CEO, Jonathan Greenblatt and Actor, Daniel Dae Kim. We will conclude the evening with the presentation of ADL’s Courage Against Hate Award to L’Oréal Chairman, Jean-Paul Agon.

NOV. 9:

12:00pm – 1:00pm ET / 9:00am – 10:00am PT
Combating Anti-Zionist and Antisemitic Activism in Progressive Spaces

More and more, anti-Israel and anti-Zionist rhetoric is invoked by progressive voices. Panelists at this session will examine real life examples of anti-Zionist activism. They will provide insights into how to differentiate between expressions and actions that are critical of Israel, and those that create environments where antisemitism is tolerated and even emboldened.
 

1:30pm – 2:30pm ET / 10:30am – 11:30am PT
Game Over? How Online Hate is Infiltrating New Platforms

Online hate and harassment have spread beyond social media into new spaces such as the world of online gaming as the popularity of these platforms has exploded during the pandemic. Join this panel of experts to learn how hate in online gaming is impacting more than 94 million people in the U.S. and how to have conversations with young people about staying safe online.
 

3:00pm – 4:00pm ET / 12:00pm – 1:00pm PT
How Marginalized Communities Can Advocate Together

You can’t fight antisemitism without fighting other forms of hate. Join this panel of community leaders and changemakers to learn about just some of the ways you can make your voice heard.
 

4:30pm – 5:30pm ET / 1:30pm – 2:30pm PT
Confronting Antisemitism on Campus: A How-To Guide

Jewish college students are experiencing antisemitism on campus and on social media with alarming frequency. Join Hillel International and ADL to hear directly from college students and educators involved on the front lines. Presented by Hillel International.
 

7:30pm – 9:00pm ET / 4:30pm – 6:00pm PT
Never Is Now Closing Session

We will open with a special conversation between our host, Juju Chang and the Executive Director for Integrity First for America, Amy Spitalnick live from Charlottesville. ADL CEO, Jonathan Greenblatt will give ADL’s annual State of Hate remarks and award-winning actress, producer, and CEO Tracee Ellis Ross and writer, activist, and comedian, Baratunde Thurston will join us for a spotlight conversation to share eye-opening insights into identity and how to uplift our country through connections — both personal and between communities — in this time of surging antisemitism and uneven progress on addressing widespread racial and gender injustices. ADL will honor WNBA icon Sue Bird with their inaugural Changemaker Award followed by Rabbi David Wolpe of Sinai Temple in LA and one of the most influential rabbis in the United States, who will discuss the importance of “Never Again” alongside the surge in modern antisemitism.