Attacking Jews, the whole antisemitism crisis, will ‘be positive for Labour’
Since the Palestine Live report was first published on this blog 6 weeks ago, the focus on antisemitism in the Labour Party has intensified. I am working on two related reports and continue to engage ...
We don’t choose our battles, like with Corbyn, some choose us
It is seventy years since the ‘Jewish People’s Council’ gathered at the Tel Aviv Museum and approved the proclamation declaring the establishment of the State of Israel. For six mont...
Before the Holocaust, a bureaucratic snapshot of European Jews in 1934
Today is Yom Hazikaron laShoah ve-laG’vurah (יום הזיכרון לשואה ולגבורה) or ‘Holocaust and Heroism Remembrance Day’ in Israel. It is celebrated on the 27th of ...
The Jewdas Gambit, assimilation and distorted statistics
Jeremy Corbyn attended a politicised Passover Seder service held by a fringe Jewish group called Jewdas. Up until three days ago many people had not heard of Jewdas and I imagine that they are thankfu...