Mandate100 | Perfidious Albion or Strategic Realpolitik? Reassessing Britain’s 1939 White Paper
By Ben Crome
As part of Fathom’s series of essays marking the 100th anniversary of the British Mandate, Ben Crome examines...
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April 2020
From John Strawson to Lyn Julius: Fathom writers share their favourite books and films (Week 5)
By Fathom Editors
Each week five Fathom writers will recommend Israel-related books, films or podcasts to help our readers through the lockdown. This...
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April 2020
Book Review | MBS: The Rise to Power of Mohammed bin Salman
By Paul Iddon
Ben Hubbard’s new book is a biography of Saudi Arabia’s powerful Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, popularly referred...
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April 2020
Why the world needs to worry about the expiration of the Iran arms embargo in October 2020
By Ezra Friedman
Ezra Friedman warns that the expiration of the Iran arms embargo in October 2020 will allow Iran not...
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April 2020
Book Review | A State At Any Cost: The Life of David Ben-Gurion
By Azriel Bermant
In a recent interview with Fathom, Tom Segev, the distinguished journalist and historian and author of A State...
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April 2020
From Eve Garrard to Dave Rich: Fathom writers share their favourite books and films about Israel (Week 4)
By Fathom Editors
Each week Fathom writers will recommend five Israel-related books, films or podcasts to help our readers through the...
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April 2020
Book Review | The Making of the Israeli Far-Right: Abba Ahimeir and Zionist Ideology
By Donna Robinson Divine
It is hard to imagine a more fitting time for a study of Abba Ahimeir, not only because...
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April 2020
Mandate100 | ‘Neither a Jewish State nor an Arab State’: How Zionist Bi-Nationalism Tried and Failed to Change the Face...
By Ben Reiff
In a penetrating study that draws on extensive archival research Ben Reiff asks why the small but vociferous...
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April 2020
From Stephen De Wijze to Matthew Levitt, Fathom writers share their favourite books and films (Week 3)
By Fathom Editors
Each week Fathom writers will recommend five Israel-related books, films or podcasts to help our readers through the...
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April 2020
A Pandemic of Anti-Zionist Signification: Exploiting Gaza for Ideological Gain
By Cary Nelson
‘Close and unprecedented’ was how the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in the Occupied...
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April 2020
Fighting Back Against COVID-19 in Israel’s Bedouin Community
By Ruth Ebenstein
Ruth Ebenstein examines the vulnerability of Israel’s Bedouin community during the pandemic and explores both the self-help measures...
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April 2020
Book Review | Israel’s Jewish Identity Crisis: State and Politics in the Middle East
By Michael Wegier
Yadgar’s book was born out of a difficulty he found while teaching at Berkeley of recommending reading that...
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April 2020
Mandate100| 1920: A Pivotal Year Reexamined
By Yisrael Medad
Fathom is marking the 100th anniversary of the beginning of the British Mandate with a series of essays....
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April 2020
Remembering Robert Fine
By Philip Spencer
The late writings of Robert Fine, who died in 2018, can help us understand the manifold connections between...
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April 2020
From Jo-Ann Mort to Donna Robinson Divine: Fathom writers share their favourite books and films (Week 2)
By Fathom Editors
Each week Fathom writers will recommend five Israel-related books, films or podcasts to help our readers through the...
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April 2020
Keir Starmer is UK Labour’s new leader. Will he set a new course on Israel and Antisemitism?
By Luke Akehurst
Sir Keir Starmer has been elected as the British Labour Party’s new Leader. Luke Akehurst, a former member...
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April 2020
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Book Review | Peter Beinart’s ‘Being Jewish after the Destruction of Gaza: A Reckoning’
Part of the Western Left is now a clear and present danger to Jews and the West
Traditionalist interfaith reconciliation: a necessity for regional peace
A Tale of Two ‘Marches’
The AAUP and the BDS Black Hole
