Three deadly attacks across continents mark 2025 violence spike
Attacks in Manchester, the US, and Sydney killed at least 20 people throughout 2025.
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Antisemitic Violence 2025 Report
Anti-Defamation League report documents 2025 as deadliest year for antisemitic attacks in 30+ years, with 20 deaths across Sydney, Manchester, Washington, and Boulder, plus over 23,000 incidents across seven countries. G7 antisemitic incidents increased 136% since 2022.
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2026-08-14 to 2026-11-11 · UTC publication dates
Coverage begins 29 Jul, 12:17 UTC
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ADL records 23,000+ antisemitic incidents across seven countries in 2025
The Anti-Defamation League recorded more than 23,000 antisemitic incidents in 2025 across seven countries with large Jewish diaspora populations: United States, Canada, France, United Kingdom, Germany, Argentina, and Australia. These countries represent over 90% of the Jewish diaspora outside Israel.
Irish Jewish community reports 143 incidents in six months
The small Jewish community in Ireland, comprising approximately 2,200 people, reported 143 antisemitic incidents over a six-month period in 2025.
Three killed in antisemitic attacks in United States in May and June 2025
Three people were killed in antisemitic attacks in the United States in May and June 2025, with incidents occurring in Washington and Boulder, Colorado.
ADL reports 2025 deadliest year for antisemitic violence in 30+ years
The Anti-Defamation League published a report on July 29, 2026 finding that 2025 was the deadliest year for antisemitic attacks against the Jewish diaspora in over 30 years, with 20 people killed. This surpasses the previous record set by the 1994 Buenos Aires attack that killed 85 people.
Antizionism identified as significant factor in antisemitic incidents
The ADL report identified antizionism as a determining factor in a significant portion of antisemitic incidents: 48% in the United Kingdom, 45% in the United States, and 23% in Germany.
Antisemitic incidents in G7 countries increased 136% compared to 2022
In 2025, the total number of antisemitic incidents in G7 countries increased by 136% and violent incidents increased by 97% compared to 2022, the year preceding the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel.
Attack at Sydney's Bondi Beach kills 15 people on December 14, 2025
A father and son opened fire on a crowd gathered at Bondi Beach in Sydney on December 14, 2025, to celebrate Hanukkah, killing 15 people. This was the deadliest antisemitic attack of 2025.
Two killed in antisemitic attack at Manchester synagogue on October 2, 2025
Two Jewish worshippers were killed in an attack on a synagogue in Manchester, United Kingdom on October 2, 2025, which was Yom Kippur.
France recorded 1,320 antisemitic acts in 2025
France recorded 1,320 antisemitic acts in 2025 according to the Ministry of Interior, the highest number recorded over the past three years.
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Global antisemitic incidents surge to 30-year high in 2025
ADL documents 23,000+ antisemitic incidents globally in 2025, the deadliest year in three decades.