In November 2017 , Jonathan Greenblatt , national director and CEO of the Anti-Defamation League , stated in an interview , " While anti-Semitic attitudes have remained consistent at 14 % ... anti-Semitic incidents have been on the rise . In 2016 we saw a 34 % increase over the prior year in acts of harassment , vandalism , or violence directed at Jewish individuals and institutions . During the first three quarters of 2017 , there was a 67 % increase over the same period in 2016 . We 've seen double the number of incidents in K-12 schools , and almost a 60 % increase on college campuses . " On October 29 , 2018 , an antisemitic terrorist attacked the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania
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