UK Labour and Israel: the little-noticed shift in party policy
By Luke Akehurst
While the four-year long controversy over antisemitism in UK Labour has monopolised media attention, the 2019 UK Labour...
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October 2019
Can new leaders salvage the EU-Israel Relationship?
By Margaux Nijkerk
With leadership changes on the horizon in both Brussels and Jerusalem, both Israelis and Europeans will have the...
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October 2019
Book Review | Legacy of Empire: Britain, Zionism and the Creation of Israel
By Bruce Maddy-Weitzman
A better title for this book would have been Original Sin: Britain’s Embrace of the Zionist Movement. In...
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October 2019
Book review | Erdogan Rising: The Battle for the Soul of Turkey
By Michael Sercan Daventry
When the US announced that it was pulling out of northeast Syria and Turkish forces began pouring in,...
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October 2019
The BDS mindset is a challenge to liberal democracy here, as well as in Israel. Centrists must defend a precious...
By William Kolbrener
William Kolbrener is professor of English Literature at Bar Ilan University and the author of several books including Milton’s Warring...
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October 2019
The Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar Affair - what we learned about the Democratic Party
By Yossi Kuperwasser
Regardless of whether Israel’s policy was wise, the most important aspect of the affair was what it revealed...
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October 2019
Book Review | Behind the Mask: The Antisemitic Nature of BDS Exposed
By Cary Nelson
‘The world would be soooo much better without jews man.’ This post from a social media account appears...
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October 2019
Anti-Zionism and Anti-Semitism
By Michael Walzer
Michael Walzer is editor emeritus of the democratic left magazine Dissent and an advisory editor of Fathom. He...
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October 2019
Understanding Online Antisemitism: Towards a New Qualitative Approach
By Matthias J. Becker
Matthias Becker is a research fellow at the Center for Research on Antisemitism at TU Berlin and the...
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October 2019
Why Israel’s year of elections has left a foreign policy hangover
By Joshua Krasna
Joshua Krasna is a Senior Fellow in the Foreign Policy Research Institute’s Programme on the Middle East and a...
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October 2019
Book Review | Bad News for Labour: Antisemitism, the Party and Public Belief
By Stan Crooke
This review first appeared in the British socialist newspaper Solidarity. In February of this year, Chris Williamson, Labour...
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October 2019
Jerusalem: the contours of a possible agreement
By Meir Kraus
Meir Kraus was the head of the Jerusalem Institute for Policy Research between 2009-2016 and is currently a...
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October 2019
Book Review | A Specter Haunting Europe: The Myth of Judeo-Bolshevism
By Izabella Tabarovsky
One of the best-known antisemitic slogans of the August 2017 ‘Unite the Right’ white supremacist rally in Charlottesville,...
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October 2019
Primo Levi and Israel
By Alvin Rosenfeld
Alvin H. Rosenfeld, Director of the Institute for the Study of Contemporary Antisemitism and the Irving M. Glazer...
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October 2019
Revital Amiran and Yisrael Medad: A Final Exchange on the Israeli Left
By Revital Amiran Yisrael Medad
The following exchange brings to a close the dispute between Revital Amiran and Yisrael Medad on the standing...
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October 2019
To fix the Israel-Diaspora relationship, make our communal organisations genuinely representative
By Jay Ruderman
Jay Ruderman is the President of the Ruderman Family Foundation, which focuses on the inclusion of people with...
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October 2019
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