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ADL chief says 2025 was ‘one of the most violent years for American Jews’ despite fall in antisemitic incidents

The Independent·David Crary·26 days ago
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The number of antisemitic incidents in the United States tallied by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) fell sharply in 2025 — the first drop in five years — due in part to what the ADL said was a dramatic decrease of incidents on college campuses. The ADL recorded 1,694 antisemitic incidents on US college campuses in 2024, after pro-Palestinian and anti-Zionist student protests proliferated due mostly to the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. That figure fell by 66% last year, to 583, as many colleges and universities — under pressure from President Donald Trump’s administration — took steps to curb such protests. With the drop in on-campus incidents a major factor, the ADL’s latest annual audit, which was released on Wednesday, says there were 6,274 incidents of antisemitic assaults, harassment and vandalism overall in 2025. That’s down 33% from the record-high 9,354 incidents counted for 2024.…

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