Quote of the Week: Steve Adler

The mayor speaks on anti-Semitism after the Tree of Life shooting in Pittsburgh

Fri., Nov. 2, 2018

"I minimized it and its impact, and I was wrong. And I resolve to do better. We must all resolve to do better."

– Austin Mayor Steve Adler, recalling a past episode of anti-Semitism targeting him, at a vigil Sunday to honor the victims of the Tree of Life shooting in Pittsburgh.

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