2025 was the deadliest year for antisemitic attacks outside Israel in 3 decades, study says

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July 29, 2026 / 9:52 AM EDT

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Last year was the deadliest for antisemitic attacks outside of Israel in more than 30 years, according to a new report, with 20 people being killed in Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States.The J7 Large Communities' Task Force Against Antisemitism said its study "once again sounds the alarm about the deadly reality of antisemitism that Jewish communities worldwide confront at levels unprecedented since World War II."The J7 task force is made up of groups fighting against and raising awareness of antisemitism in the countries with the largest Jewish communities outside Israel: Argentina, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, the U.K. and the U.S. Together, these countries are home to more than 90% of the Jewish diaspora, according to the organization.The group documented over 23,000 antisemitic incidents in the seven countries.