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Survey of 18 Countries Finds Hardcore Anti-Semitic Attitudes Remain Pervasive
(Anti-Defamation League) About one in four Europeans polled harbor pernicious and pervasive attitudes toward Jews, according to a new global survey on anti-Semitism commissioned by ADL and conducted between April and June 2019. The poll found hateful notions about Jews are rising in Eastern and Central Europe. Since 2015, anti-Semitic attitudes have increased in Ukraine (up 14%, Poland (up 11%), South Africa and Brazil (both up 9%), Russia (up 8%) and Argentina (up 6%). Muslim acceptance of anti-Semitic stereotypes was on average almost three times as high as non-Muslims in Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and the UK. In nearly all the countries surveyed, support for a boycott of Israel was less than 15%.