The Anti-Defamation League says nationally, the organization has seen six times as many antisemitic incidents reported to them at this same time last year.
A South Philadelphia family displaying support for Israel says they were targeted by vandals overnight into Wednesday.
The ADL says nationally, the organization has seen six times as many antisemitic incidents reported to them at this same time last year."We've received, since October 7, 25 complaints. If you were to extrapolate that, that same amount over the course of the year, that would equal 1,000 complaints for the year," said Goretski.Goretski also said following October 7, the ADL called on law enforcement to keep a presence at synagogues and mosques because of anti-Muslim concerns too.
"While the terrorism threat in the United States has remained heightened throughout 2023, these recent events have sharpened the focus of potential attacks on targeted individuals and institutions perceived as symbolic of or tried to the conflict," the bulletin says.
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