Overview
- Germany’s domestic intelligence service released a new assessment warning of a significant threat, noting rising hate and calls to violence against Jews and pro‑Israel institutions and the uncovering of attack plans.
- The analysis says extremists from otherwise divergent milieus are using anti‑Israel narratives as a shared enemy image, with social media serving as a common resonance space.
- Berlin will deploy more than 1,000 additional officers for the anniversary, with police preparing for spontaneous actions and a planned Alexanderplatz rally that has already drawn a criminal complaint from Brandenburg’s antisemitism commissioner.
- RIAS reports 2,225 assemblies with antisemitic content from October 2023 to December 2024, indicating roughly a fivefold increase over the preceding period.
- Hesse recorded 357 antisemitic crimes in 2024 and 134 through August 2025, while a Munich rally led by Guy Katz promoted a five‑point plan whose petition has surpassed 30,000 signatures.