The deadly attack at a Hanukkah celebration in Australia has sent shockwaves through Jewish communities worldwide, and it comes amid a sharp global rise in antisemitic violence. Data show this was not an isolated incident, but part of a broader and accelerating trend that intensified after the October 7, 2023 Hamas attacks in Israel. Antisemitism Surging Worldwide According to the Antisemitism Research Center at the Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM), 2024 marked an unprecedented year for antisemitic incidents globally. Researchers documented 6,326 incidents worldwide, a 107.7% increase from 2023, which had already seen a record-breaking rise over 2022. The incidents ranged...