The L.A. Image

By Joel Kotkin
Published on January 17, 2002

The best thing about David Lehrer's firing as head of the local Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has been the local reaction, which has done more to awaken Los Angeles' Jewish leadership than anything in recent memory. The worst thing about Lehrer's firing: That the ADL's New York leadership thought it could get away with it, and, sadly, it probably will.

L.A. ADL Talks of Split

By Wendy J. Madnick
Published on January 17, 2002

Following the recent dismissal of Anti-Defamation League (ADL) Regional Director David Lehrer, Los Angeles members continued to discuss the prospect of splitting off from the New York organization. Close to 100 people attended the meeting of the executive board of the Pacific Southwest Region of the ADL on Wednesday, Jan. 9, to discuss Lehrer's dismissal.

Your Letters

Published on January 17, 2002

Letters to the Editor.

Your Letters

Published on January 10, 2002

Letters to the Editor.

Lehrer to Leave

By Jewish Journal Staff
Published on December 27, 2001

David Lehrer, the regional director of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) since 1986, will be leaving his position in the near future. He has been with the organization for 27 years.

Together Apart

By Rob Eshman
Published on July 6, 2000

David Lehrer may be overstating his case only slightly when he says that most Westsiders are unaware of what goes on "6 inches below the 10 freeway and 6 inches east of the Golden State."