Just nine states are meeting the Anti-Defamation League's standards for combating antisemitism, according to a new report from the group set to be released Friday.

The big picture: States and universities are facing pressure to adopt laws and policies aimed at battling rising antisemitism, but critics say some of those recommendations may silence criticism of Israel.

Zoom out: The ADL's Ratings and Assessments Institute report will say only California, Tennessee, Virginia, Arizona, Florida, Colorado, Texas, Illinois and New York were designated "leading states." • That means those states showed high alignment with ADL's recommendations on responding to rising antisemitism through their laws, policies, and public commitments. • 29 states were classified as "progressing states," showin

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