Jews in the United States reported a 33% rise in fears about antisemitism during 2022, the American Jewish Committee’s annual report, released early Monday, indicated.
a key training exercise on Yom Kippur, or Day of Atonement, the most sacred day in the Jewish religious calendar.
Confidence in the responsiveness of law enforcement to antisemitic incidents is waning. Orthodox Jews surveyed were only 67% sure law enforcement “effectively addresses their needs,” down from 81% in 2021. Overall in the community, 65% of Jews say police and other agencies are responsive; 35% disagree.
Along with a general unease about increased antisemitism in society, Jews on college campuses and in the workplace also expressed concerns over security and treatment by non-Jews. In workplaces, one-third of those who said they were employed reported experiencing an antisemitic issue in the past year. Eight percent felt unsafe or uncomfortable at work because of their identity. Some 22% avoided expressing opinions about Israel, the report said.
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