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In the past year, Germany has experienced a significant rise in antisemitic incidents, with a record 8,627 cases documented in 2024, marking an 80% increase from the previous year. This surge is largely attributed to the Israel-Hamas conflict, which has intensified anti-Israel sentiment and, by extension, antisemitism. Notably, in May 2025, a stabb...
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Stefan Hensel, Hamburg's antisemitism czar, resigns citing a massive wave of hatred and feeling abandoned by city officials since October 7.
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timesofisrael.com
5 days ago

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Mass protests in Germany against the new youth wing of the far-right party, compared to Hitler Youth, amid rising extremism.
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ynet.co.il
Nov 30, 2025

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A German lawmaker expresses shame over the country's inadequate response to rising antisemitism, calling for tougher laws.
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timesofisrael.com
Nov 28, 2025

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A Syrian man is on trial for a knife attack at the Berlin Holocaust memorial, targeting a person of Jewish faith, highlighting ongoing antisemitism.
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timesofisrael.com
Nov 23, 2025
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Germany's antisemitism commissioner advocates for banning slogans that incite antisemitism, reflecting a growing concern over public expressions of hostility.
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jpost.com
Nov 22, 2025

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Germany's antisemitism commissioner advocates for banning slogans that incite hatred against Jews, reflecting a serious concern for Jewish safety.
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jta.org
Nov 21, 2025
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You have to be very careful in German cities as an Israeli.
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I would advise not wearing [a kippah] in any part of Berlin, except in secured Jewish spaces.
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It got worse after [October 7], before that wearing kippot on the street was sometimes okay but there had been incidents—always a risk.
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Germany also definitely not [safe to wear a Yamulke on the streets].
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