One in four Europeans harbor antisemitic attitudes, new ADL survey shows

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The Jerusalem Post reports: “A new survey found that roughly one out of every four residents of the European countries polled for the 2023 survey harbored antisemitic attitudes. In Eastern Europe, there were significant drops […]

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The Jerusalem Post reports: “A new survey found that roughly one out of every four residents of the European countries polled for the 2023 survey harbored antisemitic attitudes. In Eastern Europe, there were significant drops in the antisemitism index scores in Ukraine (46% to 29%), Poland (48% to 35%), Hungary (42% to 37%) and Russia (31% to 26%). However, overall antisemitic attitudes remain higher in Eastern Europe compared to Western Europe, exceeding one in three respondents in Hungary and Poland.

The ADL (Anti-Defamation League) European survey is the latest installment of The ADL Global 100: An Index of Antisemitism, first conducted in 2014, which is the most extensive poll on global antisemitic attitudes ever conducted, encompassing 102 countries and territories.

These statistics are dramatic because they show that despite some progress being made in reducing antisemitic attitudes in certain countries, antisemitism remains a deeply entrenched problem across Europe. The fact that one in four residents of the European countries polled harbor antisemitic attitudes is a concerning statistic that highlights the need for continued efforts to combat antisemitism…”

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