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Rise in antisemitic extremism fuels wave of terror plots in the United States since 2020

Antisemitic incidents in the U.S. are on the rise, exemplified by the Boulder, Colorado, attack in which Mohamed Sabry Soliman faces a hate crime charge.

TheSundayterrorattackinBoulder,Colorado,twoweeksaftertwoIsraeliEmbassyemployeeswerekilledinWashington,D.C.,highlightsasharpriseinantisemiticincidentsthathaveoccurredintheUnitedStatessince2020.  “Theexplosionofantisemitismafter[Oct.7,2023]indicatedthatitwas…bubblingbeneaththesurface,”RuthieBlum,seniorcontributingeditoratJewishNewsSyndicateandformeradvisertoIsraeliPrimeMinisterBenjaminNetanyahu,toldFoxNewsDigital.“Therewasalwayssomekindofa…flare-upofantisemitic,anti-Israelrhetoriconcollegecampuses,etcetera.Butthiswasanexplosion,anditwashappening,surprisingly,allovertheUnitedStates.” Blumaddedthatrecentantisemiticeventsare“asignofadecayingsociety.” MohamedSabrySoliman,45,facesafederalhatecrimechargeandstatechargesofattemptedfirst-degreemurder,crimesagainstat-riskadults/elderly,assault,criminalattempttocommitcla