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42% of Americans Linked to Antisemitic Views or Support for Hamas, ADL Survey Finds

Younger generations show a higher propensity for negative stereotypes about Jews, despite widespread support for an independent Jewish state.

  • A recent survey conducted by the Anti-Defamation League reveals that 42% of Americans have friends or family who either support Hamas or hold antisemitic views.
  • 27% of Americans consider it somewhat acceptable for a close family member to support Hamas, while 23% know someone who dislikes Jews.
  • Young Americans, particularly Millennials and Gen Z, are more likely than older generations to believe in negative stereotypes about Jews.
  • High levels of antisemitism and support for Hamas have sparked protests and incidents of antisemitism across the U.S., including on college campuses.
  • Despite growing antisemitism, a vast majority of Americans, 88.8%, believe Jews have the right to an independent country.
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