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Arie Perliger, Director of Security Studies and Professor of Criminology and Justice Studies, UMass Lowell

How hatred of Jews became a common ground for Islamic terrorists and left-wing extremists, fueling domestic terrorism

A woman gathers children as law enforcement responds at a Michigan synagogue after an assailant drove a vehicle into the building on March 12, 2026. AP Photo/Corey Williams

Every major escalation in the Middle East sends shock waves far beyond the region. In the United States, those shock waves arrive not as distant tremors but as catalysts for domestic radicalization and violence, particularly against Jewish communities.

The data is unambiguous.

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