NEW YORK, NY - Celebrating Jewish American Heritage Month, the Anti-Defamation League is holding an Education Webinar featuring Yeshiva Basketball alumnus Ryan Turell.
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The webinar is the first in the ADL's new Sports Online Event Series, and will take place on May 21st at 4:00 PM.
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In a press release about the event, the ADL put out, "This Jewish American Heritage Month, join ADL Education in conversation with Jewish professional basketball player Ryan Turell as he shares his journey and experience of embracing Jewish pride and confronting hate—on and off the court. From his decision to wear a kippah during games to his role as an outspoken advocate, Ryan represents what it means to lead with purpose. This event will explore identity, resilience and allyship in the world of sports—and include a live Q&A session with Ryan, so come prepared! The idea is to share the personal experiences of prominent Jewish athletes and to demonstrate the power of representation and advocacy in combating antisemitism through sports."
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Registration for the webinar is now live, and can be accessed using this
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