Israel Needs to Talk about the Arab Riots of May 2021
By Russell A. Shalev
In little more than a week in May 2021, Arab rioters set ablaze 10 synagogues and 112 Jewish...
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March 2022
Fathom Opinion | The University of Toronto’s Antisemitism Problem
By Stuart Kamenetsky
Stuart Kamenetsky is Professor of Psychology at the University of Toronto Mississauga. The institution, he writes, has an...
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March 2022
Keir Starmer’s attempt to portray the Labour Party as having ‘closed the door’ on antisemitism is premature
By Euan Phillips
In 2021, after the EHRC-mandated rule changes to tackle antisemitism had been approved by his party, Sir Keir...
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March 2022
Who By Fire: Leonard Cohen in the Sinai | An interview with Matti Friedman
By Matti Friedman
In early March, Fathom's deputy editor Calev Ben-Dor sat down with Matti Friedman to discuss his new book,...
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March 2022
Book Review | Who by Fire: Leonard Cohen in the Sinai
By Calev Ben-Dor
Who by Fire: Leonard Cohen in the Sinai is the latest in Matti Friedman’s wonderful array of books...
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March 2022
Israel, Ukraine and the Right Side of History
By Dahlia Scheindlin
Dahlia Scheindlin, writing from Tel Aviv on 15 March, critically assesses the three reasons the Israeli government has...
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March 2022
The Meaning of Shahd Abusalama
By Marc Goldberg
Marc Goldberg of the Community Security Trust, writing in a personal capacity, casts a concerned eye over some...
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March 2022
Bennett, Putin and Zelensky: Between Mediation and Surrender
By Gerald M. Steinberg
Gerald M Steinberg is emeritus professor and founder of the Program on Conflict Management and Negotiation at Bar...
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March 2022
Amnesty International, Israel and Race-Baiting
By Cary Nelson
Cary Nelson argues that Amnesty International’s report, by reducing a complex, political, national question involving two victim peoples...
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March 2022
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