The ADL's Ratings and Assessments Institute report designates California, Tennessee, Virginia, Arizona, Florida, Colorado, Texas, Illinois, and New York as "leading states" for their strong alignment with recommendations for combating antisemitism. In contrast, 29 states are labeled as "progressing states," showcasing some alignment and potential for action. Twelve states are considered "limited action states" with significant legislative gaps. California and Virginia received top marks, while Montana and Wyoming ranked the lowest. Hate crimes against Jewish individuals remain alarmingly high, approaching record numbers. The ADL's Jewish Policy Index may prompt legislative actions in response to antisemitism.
The ADL's Ratings and Assessments Institute report states that California, Tennessee, Virginia, Arizona, Florida, Colorado, Texas, Illinois, and New York were designated as "leading states."
29 states were classified as "progressing states," indicating alignment with some key pieces of the ADL's policy agenda and showcasing a clear path for future action.
California and Virginia received the highest marks in the ADL's "Jewish Policy Index," while Montana and Wyoming received the lowest.
Hate crimes in the United States saw their second-largest total last year, with anti-Jewish hate crimes at near-record levels according to recent FBI data.
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