ADL: Antisemitic incidents hit record high in year since Oct. 7
The United States has experienced more than 10,000 antisemitic incidents in the year since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel, according to preliminary data from the Anti-Defamation League (ADL). The big picture: It's the highest number of antisemitic hate crimes, insults, bullying and vandalism ever recorded in any single-year...
Biden marks anniversary of Pittsburgh synagogue attack that killed 11
President Joe Biden on Sunday marked the sixth anniversary of a gunman’s deadly attack on a Pittsburgh synagogue and called out what he called an “appalling surge of antisemitism” amid the war in Gaza. The 2018 attack claimed the lives of 11 worshippers from Dor Hadash, New...
Antisemitic incidents reach highest level since 1979 one year on from October 7 terror attacks, data shows
The number of antisemitic incidents in the US reached its highest since 1979 in the 12 months since the terror attacks on October 7, new data has shown.According to preliminary data collected by the Anti-Defamation League, there were more than 10,000 instances of antisemitism between October 7, 2023, and September 24, 2024.These newly released figures represent more than a 200 percent increase compared to the incidents reported to the ADL during the same period a year before, which saw 3,325 incidents. It is the highest number of incidents ever recorded in any single year since the ADL started tracking...