67% OF U.S. HATE CRIMES WERE ANTI-SEMITIC: A New FBI Report Reveals that Jews Are the Most Targeted Religious Group

“Jesus said, They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service. And these things will they do unto you, because they (antisemites) have not known the Father, nor Me.” – John 16:2-3

“Satan stood up against Israel.” – 1st Chronicles 21:1

THE JERUSALEM POST reports: Antisemitic hate crimes accounted for 67% of religiously motivated hate crimes recorded in 2023, up by 11% from the year prior, according to the FBI’s annual Hate Crimes Report released on Monday.

The FBI recorded 1,832 antisemitic hate crimes in 2023, a number the American Jewish Committee claims is likely lower than the actual number of incidents as hate crimes are widely underreported across the country.

The FBI recorded 539 reports of property destruction, damage, and vandalism, as well as 437 reports of intimidation. Most incidents occurred at home, with others at synagogues or places of worship.

“Despite Jews only accounting for 2% of the US population, the community was the target of 67% of religiously motivated hate crimes committed in 2023,” AJC said in a statement.

“As the Jewish community is still reeling from Hamas’s brutal attack against Israel on October 7, we have to simultaneously contend with an earth-shattering increase in antisemitic violence,” CEO of AJC Ted Deutch said in the statement.

“1,832 reported antisemitic crimes (a staggering 63% increase from last year) have taken a severe toll on so many American Jews’ way of life,” he added.

The report carries added significance following October 7, which had fueled increased violence and harassment against Jewish communities across America… (Continue reading)