Arson attack on Oldenburg synagogue – police are looking for perpetrators. With this attack, the number of anti-Semitic crimes in Germany continues to rise.

From October to the end of January, the Federal Criminal Police Office registered 2,249 anti-Semitism crimes. On average, 29 cases per day. That's almost as many crimes in just a few months as in the whole of last year. The attacks extend through all federal states. Synagogues are also repeatedly the focus ofAnti-Semitic attacks.