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Where Do You Really Come From?

A left response to left antisemitism: Is it too late for education?
Two recently-published books try and educate the left against antisemitism. Will they succeed?

Defining antisemitism - again, and again...
A couple of new antisemitism definitions have ridden into town. Keith Kahn-Harris girds his loins.

Why Is There Resistance to A Working Definition of Antisemitism?
Günther Jikeli offers a defence of the IHRA Working Definition of Antisemitism

We need better ways to speak to each other about campus antisemitism and Israel
Ken Stern argues that efforts to oppose campus antisemitism must be consistent with academic freedom and free speech, and this means rejection of hate speech codes such as IHRA.

Dang!

A letter in support of Professor David Feldman and the Pears Institute for the Study of Antisemitism

The EHRC report shows that anti-racist solidarity, not special protection, is the way forward

When Joe Biden announced his candidacy for President of the United States, c1984

If I am not for myself, who will be for me? A Profile of Yehudis Fletcher

A ‘Modern’ Blood Libel

Streaming Rosh Hashanah

Labour is Cleaning House, the Tories Must, Too.

COVID, Ducks and Balak the Crazy Dog

48 hours later: Now let's confront our own hatefulness on Twitter.

Jewish Art: Where Are You?

Why Isn’t Anybody Talking About…

Wiley Has Made Jews Less Safe

Grandma in Lockdown*

Zooming in The Family

Cremation: So What If It's Heresy?

Locked Down Jews in Leicester
As the lockdown extends in Leicester, Lucy Michaels considers the pros and cons of being based in a small Jewish community during COVID-19.

A welcome democratisation of British Jewish culture

How has the pandemic affected how we think about British Jewish culture?

How will Jewish culture be impacted as a result of the pandemic?

Davening during the Pandemic

What types of Jewish culture have you been consuming during the pandemic?

How the virus turned us all a little bit Jewish

Auto-Generation: Religious services on Hendon’s streets

