{"schema":"hottub-news/story/v1","story":"st_vw6hlsjxxcwklaasfm2q","title":"The Surge of Anti-Semitism in German Social Media following the October 7 Attacks","title_en":null,"outlets":1,"brief":null,"page":"https://hottub.news/stories/the-surge-of-anti-semitism-in-german-social-media-following-the-october-vw6hlsjxxc","count":1,"items":[{"id":"n_vw6hlsjxxcwklaasfm2q","seq":819904,"kind":"article","title":"The Surge of Anti-Semitism in German Social Media following the October 7 Attacks","url":"https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.36290","summary":"arXiv:2609.36290v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We investigate the extent to which the Hamas attacks on Israel of October 7, 2023, have affected German social media debates about Judaism and Israel. For this, we develop an approach to detect 26 anti-Semitic categories in user postings via large language models (LLMs). The approach is applied to Facebook and Telegram posts (N=125,718) from three months before and after the event. Methodically, we test different open-weight…","published":"2026-09-30T04:00:00Z","seen":"2026-09-30T04:33:26Z","lang":"en","source":{"id":"kite-export-arxiv-org-4e3a51","name":"export.arxiv.org","domain":"export.arxiv.org"},"via":"kite-export-arxiv-org-4e3a51","topics":["ai","cs.si","cs.cl"],"authors":["Gregor Wiedemann, Daniel Wehrend"],"entities":[{"id":"Q22649","name":"antisemitism","type":"event"},{"id":"Q122976243","name":"October 7 attacks","type":"event"}],"story":"st_vw6hlsjxxcwklaasfm2q","category":"conflict-war","category_p":0.27000001072883606,"sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.8299999833106995,"political":0.49000000953674316}]}