The San Diego synagogue shooting is the latest in a trend of anti-Semitic incidents

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Anti-Semitism has always been present in American society, but in the last two years it has been especially visible, writes jaweedkaleem.

The Anti-Defamation League has tracked anti-Semitic incidents since 1979, drawing on reports from victims, police and news publications. The worst year was 1994, with 2,066 incidents. By 2013, the total fell to 751. It has been rising ever since, with the biggest all-time annual jump coming in 2017, when the tally climbed 57% to 1,986. .

Hate crimes targeting Jews peaked at 1,013 in 2008 and declined to a low of 609 in 2014. The total increased the next year to 664 and again in 2016 to 684. The FBI’s The groups said the president’s anti-immigrant and anti-refugee pronouncements have emboldened white supremacist groups, which have embraced him.

Trump’s supporters deny that he has stoked hate, pointing out that hate crimes were already rising before he took office, that he has denounced anti-Semitism, most recently after the Poway shooting, and that he has a Jewish daughter and son-in-law.

 

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jaweedkaleem Ain’t NOTHING CHANGED SINCE THE OLD TESTAMENT... IT’S ALL BIBLICAL AND SHOULDN’T COME AS NO SURPRISE... We’re all in for a BIG SURPRISE WHEN THE LORD RETURNS TO SET THE RECORD STRAIGHT... THERE IS NOTHING NEW UNDER THE SUN....

jaweedkaleem There are anti-semites in Congress now IlhanMN AOC RashidaTlaib theydontrepresentallwomen

jaweedkaleem Good piece. You might appreciate a journal article I wrote on this last spring:

jaweedkaleem Yup, look at how the press fans the flames:

LOLGOP jaweedkaleem Gee, what happened two years ago... Man, what could it be...

jaweedkaleem The 'president' said these racists and bigots are very fine people. Trump is giving them tacit permission to do as they please.

jaweedkaleem Almost exclusively a Democrat issue!

jaweedkaleem Look no further than the Democrat party. They are the party of anti-Semitism. They foment hate of Jews right here in the US.

jaweedkaleem And the LA Crimes would only be interested in this trend because one rational Muslim tweets it out ?

jaweedkaleem Gee I wonder if it has to do with the Racist president of the USA(notice I didn’t say my pres because he’s not)

jaweedkaleem Gee, I wonder what happened 2 and a half years ago that could’ve been a catalyst for all this hate?

jaweedkaleem You can pray from home?

jaweedkaleem The nytimes published this antiSemitic cartoon just yesterday. Sadly, publishing things like this helps the phenomenon become more mainstream.

jaweedkaleem Fake News trying to tie Trump to anything, it's sad.

jaweedkaleem A traitorous criminal installed by a hostile foreign gov’t & Republican electronicvotingmachines hacking occupies White House Trump continuously incites hate & violence against Jews, Muslims, immigrants & people of color He’s a National Security threat ImpeachmentHearingsNOW

jaweedkaleem Absolutely. It appears in 'trusted unbiased reputable journaliam' sources.....

jaweedkaleem Only the last two years? How about 5 or 6.

jaweedkaleem And the LA Times and liberals have been in full support of it, shame on both.

jaweedkaleem We have the FBI. What is Trump going to do about these White Nationalists?

jaweedkaleem Ya, just look at the pages of the New York Times.

jaweedkaleem Gosh I wonder what happened in the last two years.

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