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...more disturbing, Foxman said, was a 1991 poll showing that 31 percent of Americans believe that American Jews are "too powerful, too successful or too influential," up from 14 percent...
...Foxman said bigotry and racism are finding bases of sympathy in college campuses...
Acts of anti-Semitic violence are on the rise, according to Foxman. The ADL counted more than 2,000 anti-Semitic hate crimes in 1994, Foxman said, the highest in its 15 years of annual audits...
Mentioning a host of examples, Foxman said the number of hate crimes against individual Jews has increased, though the number of more traditional acts targeting synagogues, cemeteries and other institutions has declined...
...Foxman cited the stabbing death of a Jewish scholar, Yankel Rosen-baum, in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn at the height of Black-Jewish tensions in New York City in the summer of 1991 and a shooting attack on followers of the late Lubavitcher Rebbe, Menachem M. Schneerson, as they drove along the Brooklyn Bridge...