- A new report by the Network Contagion Research Institute (NCRI) and Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM) reveals the direct connection between online incitement of hate crimes against Jews and physical attacks on Jewish targets.
- Antisemitic language like “Synagogue of Satan ” has gained popularity on platforms like Twitter, often accompanied by calls for violence against Jewish houses of worship.
- The study shows a statistical relationship between the use of such terms and real-time synagogue attacks using spatial regression analysis.
- The report highlights the need for policymakers and social media platforms to take action, including greater transparency and accessibility to research institutions and law enforcement agencies, to combat online antisemitic rhetoric and prevent real-world incidents of hate. Read More