Anti - Semitic attacks worldwide have surged by 80 per cent , study overall . France remains the country with the highest number of incidents . Last year it registered 164 anti - Semitic attacks , compared to 141 in 2001 . Earlier this year , 39 hostages were killed at a Paris kosher supermarket . Britain was home to 141 violent incidents , after registering 152 a year earlier .
Anti-Semitic attacks worldwide have surged by 38 per cent , study reveals . France remains the country with the highest number of incidents . Last year it registered 164 anti-Semitic attacks , compared to 141 in 2013 . Earlier this year , four hostages were killed at a Paris kosher supermarket . Britain was home to 141 violent incidents , after registering 95 a year earlier .