Antisemitism in Germany
176 media-documented antisemitic events in Germany (2019–present): interactive map, yearly trends, official statistics and cited sources.
← All countries on the mapLocations are approximate (city level).Incidents shown: 0
Official count vs media coverage
Official statistics measure incidents; this archive measures how many events reached media and open databases. The gap shows how much stays under-covered.
Official annual figures
Germany
Several bodies count this country — a community monitor, the police, EU-wide reporting. They measure different things on different definitions; the bars share a scale but are not rival estimates of one number.
Antisemitic attitudes
How widespread antisemitic beliefs are in the wider population, from ADL's Global 100 opinion survey. This is not a count of incidents and cannot be compared with one — a country can hold few recorded incidents and widespread prejudice, or the reverse.
- change since 2014
- -18 pts
- worldwide
- 46%
Share of adults agreeing with a majority of 11 tested antisemitic stereotypes. Survey waves are years apart and country panels change between them. ADL Global 100: An Index of Antisemitism ↗
Media coverage by year
By category
Most affected cities
- Berlin34
- Munich10
- Frankfurt2
- Oldenburg2
- Chemnitz2
- Bautzen1
- Zeitz1
- Potsdam1
Media-documented events
- GermanyAuto-collected from news
Germany reprimands Iran over plot to kill Jewish leader and Israel advocate
Source: The Forward ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
Германия вызвала посла Ирана по делу об организации нападений на лидеров еврейской общины
Source: Olaylar.Az ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
German Court Sentences Two for Plotting to Kill Leader of German Jewish Community for Iran
Source: Algemeiner ↗ - Berlin, GermanyAuto-collected from newsSource: i24NEWS ↗
- Berlin, GermanyAuto-collected from news
Berlin Shopkeeper in Wheelchair Pepper-Sprayed, Beaten After Displaying Posters Against Antisemitism
Source: Combat Antisemitism Movement ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
В годовщину атаки ХАМАС Мерц подтвердил: Германия продолжит жесткую борьбу с антисемитизмом
Source: DW.com ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
Jüdisches Leben in Deutschland – Sichtbar bleiben trotz Bedrohung
Source: SWR ↗ - Berlin, GermanyAuto-collected from news
Allemagne: les alliances du parti Die Linke à Berlin menacées par des suspicions d'antisémitisme
Source: RFI ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
Allemagne : un ressortissant afghan interpellé après une tentative d'incendie visant une synagogue
Source: media-j.com ↗ - Berlin, GermanyAuto-collected from news
Linke Elif Eralp gewinnt in Berlin – doch Antisemitismus-Streit bedroht ihre Koalition
Source: Frankfurter Rundschau ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
Alemania: detuvieron a un afgano acusado de intentar incendiar una sinagoga
Source: noticiasargentinas.com ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
Investigan como ataque antisemita un intento de prender fuego a una sinagoga en Alemania
Source: 20Minutos ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
Germany’s CDU Party Unveils New Antisemitism Initiative Amid Wave of Attacks on Jews
Source: Algemeiner ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
Allemagne : Un Homme D'origine Afghane Incendie Une Synagogue À Wuppertal
Source: i24NEWS ↗ - Berlin, GermanyAuto-collected from news
Vor der Wahl in Berlin: Evers attackiert Eralp wegen Antisemitismus bei Linken
Source: Tagesspiegel ↗ - Munich, GermanyAuto-collected from news
Police investigating threats against prominent Munich Holocaust survivor and AfD opponent
Source: JTA ↗ - Berlin, GermanyAuto-collected from news
Berlin: Nach antisemitischem Angriff: Jüdische Organisationen rufen zum Tragen eines Davidsterns auf
Source: tagesschau.de ↗ - Munich, GermanyAuto-collected from news
Munich Police Investigate Death Threat Against Holocaust Survivor Charlotte Knobloch
Source: Combat Antisemitism Movement ↗ - Berlin, GermanyAuto-collected from news
Mujer con una Estrella de David fue presuntamente atacada en Berlín
Source: JNS.org ↗ - Berlin, GermanyAuto-collected from news
La Policía investiga un ataque antisemita en Berlín
Source: Yahoo ↗ - Berlin, GermanyAuto-collected from news
Woman wearing Star of David assaulted with broken bottle in Berlin antisemitic attack
Source: The Times of Israel ↗ - Berlin, GermanyAuto-collected from news
Agression antisémite à Berlin : une femme portant une étoile de David blessée et hospitalisée
Source: DHnet ↗ - Frankfurt, GermanyAuto-collected from news
Frankfurt: Virtuelle Rekonstruktion zeigt zerstörte Synagoge
Source: FAZ ↗ - Frankfurt, GermanyAuto-collected from news
Hessen: Virtual Reality: TU Darmstadt macht zerstörte Synagoge in Frankfurt wieder sichtbar
Source: tagesschau.de ↗ - Berlin, GermanyAuto-collected from newsSource: Tagesspiegel ↗
- Berlin, GermanyAuto-collected from news
Stefan Evers über Antisemitismus in Berlin „Wer jüdisches Leben bedroht, greift unsere Stadt an“
Source: Tagesspiegel ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
Germany steps up fight against antisemitism as attacks on Jews surge post-October 7
Source: Ynetnews ↗ - Munich, GermanyAuto-collected from news
Germany closes 1970 Munich Jewish center arson case after 56 years
Source: The Jerusalem Post ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
Germany identifies suspect in deadly 1970 antisemitic attack
Source: Bangkok Post ↗ - Munich, GermanyAuto-collected from news
Munich prosecutors close fatal 1970 antisemitic arson case
Source: dw.com ↗ - Berlin, GermanyAuto-collected from news
Un livre de prières juives profané à Berlin ravive les craintes d’antisémitisme
Source: The Times of Israël ↗ - Munich, GermanyAuto-collected from news
München: Angriff vor queerer Bar mit antisemitischen Parolen
Source: SZ.de ↗ - Berlin, GermanyAuto-collected from news
Berlin : un membre de la communauté juive menacé et visé par un salut nazi
Source: The Times of Israël ↗ - Berlin, GermanyAuto-collected from news
Rabbiner meldet Vorfall: Hitlergruß und Bedrohung vor Synagoge in Berlin-Mitte
Source: Berliner Zeitung ↗ - Berlin, GermanyAuto-collected from news
Antisemitismus: Jude in Berlin auf offener Straße antisemitisch beleidigt
Source: DIE ZEIT ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
Alemania. Würzburg: ataque antisemita por portar un prendedor con la bandera de Israel
Source: - AJN Agencia de Noticias ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
Germany: Planned a terror attack at a synagogue and blew his fingers off
Source: Israel National News ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
Vergangenes Jahr gab es 3.176 rechts und antisemitisch motivierte Angriffe in Deutschland
Source: n-tv.de ↗ - Munich, GermanyAuto-collected from news
Knobloch schlägt Alarm: Jüdisches Leben auch in München bedroht
Source: t-online – München ↗ - Berlin, GermanyAuto-collected from newsSource: Tagesspiegel ↗
- Berlin, GermanyCurated entry
Kippa-wearing man with children attacked in Berlin-Charlottenburg
Source: Tagesspiegel ↗ - Berlin, GermanyAuto-collected from news
Antisemitism: Jewish father and his children attacked in Berlin
Source: Antisemitic Incidents Tracker · Israelnationalnews.com ↗ - Berlin, GermanyAuto-collected from news
Berlin police arrest man after antisemitic assault in Charlottenburg - The Jerusalem Post
Source: Antisemitic Incidents Tracker · Google News (UK/EN) ↗ - Berlin, GermanyAuto-collected from news
Jewish Student Leader Targeted in Two Antisemitic Incidents in Berlin
Source: Antisemitic Incidents Tracker · Algemeiner ↗ - Berlin, GermanyAuto-collected from news
Hass-Attacke in Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg: Als er seine Sprache nennt, rastet die Frau aus
Source: Antisemitic Incidents Tracker · TAG24 ↗ - Bautzen, GermanyCurated entry
Jewish cemetery in Bautzen defaced with swastikas and SS runes
Source: Amadeu Antonio Stiftung ↗ - Berlin, GermanyCurated entry
Tourist stabbed at Berlin Holocaust Memorial by attacker seeking to kill Jews
Source: Wikipedia ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
A Holocaust memorial stumbling stone was removed from a pavement by unknown individuals at night. Police investigated the incident as a possible hate crime.
Source: OSCE ODIHR ↗ - Berlin, GermanyCurated entry
Makkabi Berlin youth players insulted, spat on and chased after match
Source: Tagesspiegel ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
Several people were physically assaulted and subjected to anti-Roma and anti-Semitic insults by a group of men on bikes.
Source: OSCE ODIHR ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
Jewish worshippers at a synagogue were threatened by a person armed with an automatic weapon who attempted to enter the building during a Shabbat service. The perpetrator, who had links to hate groups, was stopped by a security guard and neutralized by police officers.
Source: OSCE ODIHR ↗ - Munich, GermanyCurated entry
Gunman fires at Israeli consulate and Nazi documentation center in Munich
Source: Wikipedia ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
A jointly owned Israeli-Palestinian restaurant was vandalized after holding a Jewish-Muslim brunch.
Source: OSCE ODIHR ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
Memorial stones were knocked off tombstones in a Jewish cemetery by a woman who subjected a tour group to racial insults.
Source: OSCE ODIHR ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
A German Israeli Society exhibition was vandalized with anti-Semitic symbols including a swastika and a slogan related to the conflict in the Middle East.
Source: OSCE ODIHR ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
A synagogue was attacked with a Molotov cocktail, damaging the door.
Source: OSCE ODIHR ↗ - Oldenburg, GermanyCurated entry
Incendiary device thrown at Oldenburg synagogue door
Source: buten un binnen ↗ - Oldenburg, GermanyCurated entry
Molotov cocktail thrown at Oldenburg synagogue
Source: Jewish Telegraphic Agency ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
Two 13-year-old girls wearing hijabs - one from Libya and one from Russia - were threatened with violence and subjected to anti-Muslim, anti-Semitic and misogynist insults by two women in a park.
Source: OSCE ODIHR ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
A university was vandalized with anti-Semitic graffiti.
Source: OSCE ODIHR ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
A fence bearing a Star of David in a Jewish cemetery was damaged.
Source: OSCE ODIHR ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
Anti-Semitic symbols were drawn outside a school.
Source: OSCE ODIHR ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
A memorial plaque to Jewish history was vandalized.
Source: OSCE ODIHR ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
A man was physically assaulted and subjected to anti-Semitic insults in front of a synagogue.
Source: OSCE ODIHR ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
Several men were physically assaulted by persons shouting anti-Semitic slogans.
Source: OSCE ODIHR ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
Five men were physically assaulted by persons shouting anti-Semitic slogans. Two of the victims were injured.
Source: OSCE ODIHR ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
A visibly Jewish man wearing a Star of David necklace was subjected to harassing behaviour and anti-Semitic insults on the street.
Source: OSCE ODIHR ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
The fence of a Jewish cemetery was vandalized with swastika graffiti.
Source: OSCE ODIHR ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
A Jewish memorial column was vandalized with paint.
Source: OSCE ODIHR ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
A Canadian rabbi was subjected to harassing behaviour by a person who performed a Nazi salute while shouting anti-Semitic remarks at the airport.
Source: OSCE ODIHR ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
A hallway of a residential building was vandalized with anti-Semitic and anti-Muslim graffiti.
Source: OSCE ODIHR ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
A Jewish student was severely beaten during an argument about the conflict in the Middle East.
Source: OSCE ODIHR ↗ - Berlin, GermanyCurated entry
Jewish student Lahav Shapira severely beaten in Berlin
Source: Jewish Telegraphic Agency ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
A 72-year-old Jewish man was hit in the face and subjected to anti-Semitic insults by a woman.
Source: OSCE ODIHR ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
The wall of a house owned by a family of Turkish descent was vandalized with anti-Muslim and anti-Semitic graffiti.
Source: OSCE ODIHR ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
A man and woman speaking Hebrew were physically assaulted by two Arabic-speaking men in a fast food restaurant.
Source: OSCE ODIHR ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
A Jewish woman was pushed by two women after they noticed the Hebrew script and Israeli flag on her phone in a shopping centre.
Source: OSCE ODIHR ↗ - Berlin, GermanyCurated entry
Suspected Hamas members arrested in Berlin over weapons cache plot
Source: German Federal Prosecutor General ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
An 18-year-old Syrian woman was kicked and harassed by a man uttering racist and anti-Semitic insults at a tram stop. Two Syrian and Egyptian young persons were also targeted and one was kicked by the same perpetrator.
Source: OSCE ODIHR ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
A government official was physically assaulted by three neo-Nazis who disrupted an event commemorating Kristallnacht.
Source: OSCE ODIHR ↗ - Erfurt, GermanyCurated entry
Memorial notes set on fire outside Erfurt's New Synagogue
Source: junge Welt ↗ - Berlin, GermanyCurated entry
Molotov cocktails thrown at Berlin synagogue complex
Source: Times of Israel ↗ - Berlin, GermanyCurated entry
Firework thrown at Hebrew-speaking couple in Berlin-Neukölln
Source: Tagesspiegel ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
Several participants were spat at by a group during rally in solidarity with Israel.
Source: OSCE ODIHR ↗ - Augsburg, GermanyCurated entry
Israeli flag torn down at Augsburg town hall and set on fire
Source: Bayerische Staatszeitung ↗ - Chemnitz, GermanyCurated entry
Man knocked down and kicked near pro-Israel rally in Chemnitz
Source: Freie Presse ↗ - Köthen, GermanyCurated entry
More than 40 Jewish graves desecrated in Köthen
Source: European Jewish Congress ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
A man was hit while being subjected to anti-Semitic comments by another man at a Holocaust memorial.
Source: OSCE ODIHR ↗ - GermanyAuto-collected from news
A man was subjected to anti-Semitic threats and insults on the street.
Source: OSCE ODIHR ↗
Antisemitism by country
- United States7246
- United Kingdom984
- Italy783
- France274
- Spain262
- Poland250
- Netherlands244
- Germany176
- Canada168
- Ukraine144
- Switzerland104
- Australia86
- Austria82
- Belgium60
- Russia60
- Argentina58
- Czechia52
- Hungary49
- Greece46
- Lithuania34
- Turkey33
- Brazil33
- Bulgaria32
- Iran23
- Serbia22
- Sweden21
- Romania17
- New Zealand16
- Chile15
- Ireland12
- South Africa12
- Portugal10
- Mexico10
- Denmark10
- Georgia7
- Norway7
- Belarus7
- Tunisia6
- Croatia6
- North Macedonia5
- Moldova5
- Malaysia5
- Armenia5
- Colombia5
- Slovakia5
- Lebanon4
- Algeria4
- Finland4
- Pakistan4
- Estonia3
- Azerbaijan3
- Uruguay3
- United Arab Emirates3
- China3
- Kuwait3
- India3
- Latvia3
- Morocco2
- Singapore2
- Kazakhstan2
- Japan2
- Egypt2
- Saudi Arabia2
- Albania1
- Philippines1
- Cyprus1
- Peru1
- Slovenia1
- Sri Lanka1
- Qatar1
- Venezuela1
- Vietnam1
- Nicaragua1
- Luxembourg1
- Syria1
- Indonesia1
- Paraguay1
- Jordan1
- Ethiopia1
- Bosnia and Herzegovina1
- Mauritania1
- Iceland1