This week, Chicago’s Jewish community is marking the third anniversary of Hamas’ attacks on Israel that killed more than 1,200, including at least 49 Americans. As Chicagoans gather to mourn, they say antisemitism has only grown since that date, and they fear Mayor Brandon Johnson doesn’t have their back. “Being Jewish is dangerous, and we have to decide whether it's more important to lean into our identities than it is to keep ourselves physically safe as we live our normal day,” said Rebecca Weininger, Midwest director of the Anti-Defamation League. Weininger says the ADL has tracked a spike in antisemitic...
Monitoring Antisemitism Intel
