Counting Antisemitic Incidents: What the ADL Audit Reveals — and Obscures

The Anti-Defamation League’s annual Audit of Antisemitic Incidents is one of the most cited reports on the state of antisemitism in the United States, but it emerges out of ADL’s own ideological definitions, which are not universally held. The Audit’s categorization scheme also glosses over important distinctions between some types of incidents, especially those related to Israel.

Antisemitism, Israel, and the Fractured Jewish Consensus

Recently, the Jewish Voters Resource Center conducted a survey to assess the landscape of American Jews six months before the midterm elections. A closer look at some of the questions provides important insights into how Jewish communities understand antisemitism