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Dear John,
Tomorrow is a bitter day. We grieve for all those we lost on October 7, 2023 when we witnessed the worst attack against the Jewish community since the Holocaust. That morning, Hamas terrorists murdered over 1,200 people in Israel and took 251 hostages, 48 of whom remain in cruel captivity today.
How have things changed since that devastating day?
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A new study released today by ADL and Jewish Federations of North America reveals that 57% of Jewish Americans believe that antisemitism is now a normal Jewish experience. Among the stunning findings: 14% have developed a plan should they need to flee the country due to rising antisemitism.
And yet, at the same time there are threads of optimism and resilience: 84% of those who were directly harmed in the past year have gone on to make positive change in the face of the antisemitism they experienced.
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new ADL milestone report highlights what has changed since that harrowing day and how our community is taking action to combat this unprecedented surge of hate and antisemitism.
THE CHALLENGES
- Jewish Americans are experiencing a relentless barrage of antisemitic incidents
- Digital hate is spiking on social platforms and across the web
- The campus crisis has escalated severely for Jewish students and faculty
- K-12 schools have normalized hate in too many classrooms
- Antisemitic sentiments have nearly doubled worldwide in a decade
- BDS has made gains in the corporate arena, the entertainment world and more
MAKING A DIFFERENCE AGAINST HATE
Here are just a few of the ways that ADL is leading the fight against spiking antisemitism.
- In the states, ADL launched the Jewish Policy Index to evaluate all 50 states’ responses to antisemitism through legislation, education and public policy.
- In Washington, ADL is making headway in expanding the Nonprofit Security Grant Program.
- On campus and in K-12 schools, ADL is holding institutions accountable, while providing resources and incident response support to students, parents, caregivers, faculty and other educators.
- In the business arena, ADL-affiliate JLens launched a Jewish advocacy ETF (Exchange-Traded Fund) intended to serve the interests of Jewish shareholders at major US public companies.
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Read the Full Report for More Data and Actions
TAKE ACTION TODAY
The Nonprofit Security Grant Program provides important funding to synagogues and other religious institutions to install security cameras, hire guards and add other important safety measures.
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Click here to join ADL in contacting Congress to push for the life-saving security funding that our communities need.
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Speak out for Synagogue Safety
From schools to statehouses, and from our streets to our online hubs, the reverberations of 10/7 continue to be deeply felt.
Thank you for all you do to fight hate for good as we observe this solemn time and forge ahead together.
Sincerely,
Jonathan Greenblatt
CEO and National Director
ADL
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