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Hate crimes up in Pennsylvania and U.S.

The number of hate crimes almost doubled in Pennsylvania last year from 2019 and were up nationwide to the highest level since 2008.

By Scott LaMar/WITF

‘Troubling’ number of anti-Semitic incidents recorded in Philadelphia region

Nationally, the ADL counted 2,107 anti-Semitic incidents across the U.S., a 12% increase over 2018 and the highest total since 1979.
By Tim Lambert/WITF and Aaron Moselle/WHYY

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