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.
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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