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Frequently Asked Questions

ADL is the leading anti-hate organization in the world. Founded in 1913, its timeless mission is “to stop the defamation of the Jewish people and to secure justice and fair treatment to all.” Today, ADL continues to fight all forms of antisemitism and bias, using innovation and partnerships to drive impact. A global leader in combating antisemitism, countering extremism and battling bigotry wherever and whenever it happens, ADL works to protect democracy and ensure a just and inclusive society for all.

Never Is Now is the world’s largest summit on antisemitism and hate. By attending this event you’ll have the opportunity to:

  • Join crucial conversations about antisemitism, bigotry and hate.
  • Hear from incredible experts and thought leaders with a vision for creating lasting change.
  • Discover how you can take immediate action in your community and beyond.
  • Make personal connections with members of ADL’s global community.
  • Find the inspiration you need to continue fighting hate for good.

The 2025 Never Is Now Summit will be held March 3-4 at the Jacob Javits Center in New York City. Click here to register.

Click here to register for free online tickets.

Click here to register for free online tickets.

Click here for more information on ticket costs and to register.

The roster of speakers for 2025 has yet to be announced. In 2024, attendees were joined by global leaders in the fight against antisemitism and hate including Dara Horn, Award-winning author of People Love Dead Jews; Nuseir Yassin, CEO, Nas Company; Eitan Bernath, Award-Winning Chef, Author & TV Personality; Alex Edelman, Comedian, Actor & Writer; Zarna Garg, Comedian; Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General of the United States; Hen Mazzig, Author and Founder of The Tel Aviv Institute; and Julie Sweet, Chair & CEO, Accenture. To see their impactful remarks you can watch the 2024 Never Is Now sessions here.

While all Never Is Now programming is appropriate for high school students, there will be a High School Student Track specially curated for high school students and educators for an exclusive experience. Students will have the opportunity to attend panels, participate in an exclusive ADL-led workshop, build connections with teens from other schools, and debrief in student-centered discussions that will explore their role in challenging antisemitism and championing justice in their communities. For more information and to save your spot, email ninstudent@adl.org.

Single day tickets are now available for purchase

Yes, the Javits Center offers wheelchair accessibility and additional accommodations will be included for visually-, auditory-, and physically impaired attendees. Please note that the event space is on two floors and will require use of an escalator or elevator to navigate from the main entrance on the ground floor to the event space, as well as between the event floors. If you have additional questions about accessibility for the 2025 Never Is Now summit, please email neverisnow@adl.org.

Yes, attendees can reserve rooms at TownePlace Suites New York Manhattan/Times Square for 219.00 USD per night.

Last Day to Book: Saturday, February 01, 2025. Book your room for ADL Never is Now Summit.

Additional rooms also available at:

Renaissance New York Times Square Hotel for 279.00 USD per night.

Last Day to Book: Friday, January 31, 2025

Book your room for ADL Never is Now Summit

Four Points by Sheraton Midtown – Times Square for 249.00 USD per night

Last Day to Book: Saturday, February 1, 2025

Book your room for ADL Never Is Now Summit

Speakers for Never Is Now 2025 are being worked on and we will share them out as soon as they are confirmed. To see impactful remarks from our last event, you can watch the Never Is Now 2024 sessions here.

Our agenda is still in the works, but it will include a variety of panels that tackle crucial conversations about antisemitism and hate. You can watch the Never Is Now 2024 sessions here.

Yes, all food and beverages will be provided. All meals will be Kosher, catered by Foremost Catering who is under the supervision of the Star K certification.

There is no strict dress code; however, we suggest comfortable shoes and business casual attire.

No.

A Platinum Pass provides preferred seating, access to the ADL Frontline Lounge, an exclusive check-in experience and more.

We hope you will be able to join us. If you need to cancel, all registration fees will receive a 100% refund through December 24, 2024, a 50% refund until from December 25 through January 22, 2025. Cancellations on or after January 23, 2025, will not be eligible for refunds. You can cancel or modify your registration with your confirmation number or email neverisnow@adl.org.

Please email neverisnow@adl.org.

Mincha will take place at Monday and Tuesday during lunchtime. A mechitzah will be in place for attendees. Rooms and times can be found in the app and the Never Is Now agenda. Other religious accommodations are available upon request.

A paramedic and EMTs, both male and female for the comfort of all participants, will be available for medical situations.

If you’ve lost an item, please go to the Information Booth to see if it has been turned in. If you find a lost item, please bring it to the Information Booth. If the Information Booth is closed, lost items can be claimed or turned into the coat check on the ground floor.

There is a complimentary coat and bag check. If you prefer to bring your backpack, purse, tote, briefcase etc. into the event space, all bags larger than 8x8x5 will be searched.