Anti-Semitic incidents in the United States have increased 200% in the year since Hamas terrorists attacked Israel, hitting an all-time high.
Anti-Defamation League (ADL) announced A press release on Sunday said “preliminary data” collected from October 7, 2023 to September 24, 2024 revealed “more than 10,000 anti-Semitic incidents” in the United States. announced.
According to a press release, this means anti-Semitic incidents have increased by more than 200 percent since the October 7, 2023 attacks compared to the previous year.
Approximately 3,325 anti-Semitic incidents were reported during the same period last year, according to a press release.
“Today, on the one-year anniversary of the worst massacre of Jews since the Holocaust, we remember the victims of the October 7 Hamas attack in Israel,” ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt said in a statement. “I will.” “From that day on, Jewish Americans have never had a moment's respite.”
Of the 10,000 anti-Semitic incidents reported, the ADL Center on Extremism found that “more than 8,015 incidents of verbal or written harassment,” “more than 1,840 incidents of vandalism,” and “more than 150 incidents of physical assault.” It was revealed that there was.
“Instead, we faced an alarming number of anti-Semitic threats and experienced calls for more violence against Israelis and Jews everywhere,” Greenblatt added.
The ADL revealed that “at least 1,200” of these incidents occurred on college and university campuses, adding that “approximately 200 incidents” occurred on college and university campuses compared to the previous year. Ta.
This comes in the wake of a wave of pro-Palestinian protests and encampments set up on university and college campuses including George Washington University, Yale University, Columbia University, University of Southern California, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. be.
January's ADL is revealed Anti-Semitic incidents in the United States spiked more than 360 percent in the three months following the Israeli attack, according to a press release.
On October 7, 2023, Hamas terrorists attacked Israel by land, sea, and air, resulting in the deaths of 1,200 Israelis and the taking of more than 250 hostages. Some hostages have been released, but approximately 101 hostages remain.
Breitbart News' Joel Pollack previously reported that Greenblatt transformed the ADL from a “trusted civil rights organization” in the United States into a “partisan attack machine that undermines civil rights and fosters further division.”
The ADL has also exaggerated anti-Semitic claims against conservatives and former President Donald Trump.
As Breitbart News previously reported, during Trump's presidency, Democrats, news outlets, and Greenblatt accused Trump of a “rising tide of anti-Semitism” in the United States in 2017 and cited anti-Semitism statistics. It included a “hoaxed bomb attack.''
Much of the reported rise in anti-Semitism in early 2017 was related to hoax bomb threats called into Jewish community centers across the country. The main culprit turned out to be a troubled Jewish teenager living in Israel. The other was an African American former journalist who supported Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT). Still, left-wing Jewish groups continued to suggest that Mr. Trump and his supporters were somehow responsible.
reason.com noticed In addition to ADL's numbers, which include fake bomb threats, the Trump administration is comprised of “very strong opponents of anti-anti-Semitism” such as former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley and former Assistant Secretary of Education for Civil Rights Kenneth Marcus. said.
