In Germany, the number of crimes motivated by anti-Semitism has increased significantly. In 2019, about 2 thousand of them were registered.
An increased number of crimes against Jews and Jewish institutions is reported in the Politically Motivated Crime report. They are 13% more than a year earlier.
The loudest was the attack on the Halle synagogue on the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur.
In addition, the number of political crimes increased by 14%.