Germany Saw a Record 8627 Antisemitic Incidents in 2024
- Germany recorded a historic high of 8,627 antisemitic incidents in 2024, including violence, vandalism, and threats nationwide.
- The increase in antisemitic incidents occurred after the early October 2023 assault on Israel by Hamas militants and reflects heightened tensions connected to the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
- Far-Right Germans committed about 85% of the antisemitic offenses, while antisemitism has also spread among other radicalized groups and social media.
- RIAS noted that the daily average reached roughly 24 incidents, with 25% of cases classified as anti-Israeli antisemitism, and head Benjamin Steinitz addressed related criticisms.
- The record increase signals a heightened risk for Jews in Germany and challenges ongoing efforts to combat antisemitism as part of the country’s post-war commitment.
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Germany saw a record 8627 antisemitic incidents in 2024
The RIAS NGO documented an 80% increase over 2023, including terrorist attacks, assaults, and widespread anti-Israel hate. The post Germany saw a record 8627 antisemitic incidents in 2024 appeared first on Jerusalem World News.
The number of anti-Semitic incidents increases by 77 percent in 2024. Especially the Middle East conflict affects the situation. Universities are also affected.
Antisemitic Incidents in Germany Almost Double in 2024, Report Shows
The number of antisemitic incidents in Germany almost doubled last year, at a time of continued war in Gaza between Israel and Hamas, the semi-official German body that tracks antisemitism reported on Wednesday. The Federal Research and Information Point for Antisemitism (RIAS) said it had registered 8,627 incidents of violence, vandalism, and threats against Jews in Germany last year, almost twice the 4,886 recorded in 2023, and far
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