For the first time: Dark field study reveals challenges of Jewish life in Hamburg

important study on Jewish perspective on anti -Semitism in Hamburg

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A new dark field study has for the first time published scientific knowledge about the Jewish perception of anti -Semitism in Hamburg. The study, which was created in cooperation with the Lower Saxony and other partners, brought central information to light, which affects not only the affected Jewish people, but also all society in Germany.

important partner in the research process

The project was realized by a remarkable cooperation. Participants were the Lower Saxony Police Academy, the Hamburg police Academy, the Jewish community in Hamburg and the Equal Opportunities Authority. With the support of the anti -Semitism officer, this analysis was initiated and presented on July 15, 2024. The event took place in the rooms of the Jewish community of Hamburg, where significant personalities, including equality senator Katharina Fegebank and police chief Falk Schnabel, shared their insights.

The effects of anti -Semitism on the community

The results of the study indicate profound effects that anti -Semitism has on the life of Jews in Hamburg. Because of their Jewish identity, many affected people feel uncertain and withdraw into their private life, which leads to a reduced participation in public life. Anti -Semitism representative Stefan Hensel emphasizes the importance of drawing consequences from these knowledge.

The relevance for society

This research is of crucial importance, since it offers a clear scientific basis in order to question social structures towards anti -Semitism. The equality senator Katharina Fegebank found that the results are alarming and that an obligation to act for the state and society. It is important to create a safe space for Jewish life in Hamburg.

demands for more protection and responsibility

police chief Falk Schnabel underlined that the security of Jewish citizens in Hamburg is top priority and that protective measures for Jewish institutions already exist. Nevertheless, the study shows that further confidence in the security authorities must be created.

scientific knowledge for practical changes

The study creates a well -founded basis for decision -makers in order to act against the growing anti -Semitic agitation in public space. Philipp Strichharz from the Jewish community in Hamburg sees research as an encouragement to take measures that promote the participation of Jewish citizens in public life.

A look into the future

The researchers emphasize the need for continuous monitoring of the perspectives of affected in order to react early to social developments. Professor Dr. Eva Groß said that a determined answer to signs of anti -Semitism is necessary to protect the democratic values.

This study not only offers insights into the current challenges for the Jewish community in Hamburg, but is also an appeal to society as a whole to actively work against anti -Semitism and to ensure the protection of Jewish life.