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Anti-Semitic Incidents Rise 57% In 2017

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After a significant decrease in recent years, an Anti-Defamation Society report found that hate crimes against Jewish Americans increased from 1,267 to 1,986 in 2017, the largest single-year rise since the ADL began taking records in 1979. What do you think?

“Don’t worry, these things usually die down once they reach a horrifying peak.”

Isabel Overton • Mandible Massager

“That’s terrible! I really thought, as a country, we had moved on to persecuting other ethnic and religious groups.”

Ian Murray • Meat Curer

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“The rise in hate crimes is a serious issue that our next president will have to address.”

Leonard Cooper • Drywall Sander