Anti-Semitic assaults in the US more than doubled in 2018, according to a new report by the Anti-Defamation League.
in 2018 up to the present in 2019, the ADL classified only six as springing from “left-wing” or “Islamist” ideology, while 1,794 were classified as “right wing .”
“What is new is that people who maybe had to whisper what they were thinking are now feeling emboldened to speak loudly, find each other on the Internet, and take up arms and commit some horrific hate crimes,” Jacobs said.
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