High-profile Labour figures have long chosen to compare Zionism to Nazism.
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Corbyn has avoided taking a position on numerous issues this year. But this one really needs a response.
With the Holocaust still on their mind, many American Jews were highly sensitive to portrayals of Jews in popular culture. So when Roth’s sex-obsessed characters came along, the pushback was swift.
Analysis of left wing Facebook groups suggests that antisemitism is often unrecognised or ineffectively challenged
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The audio version of an in depth article from The Conversation, which explores how antisemitism today is carved from and sustained by powerful precedents and inherited stereotypes.
The very debate around how Labour has dealt with this issue revolves around some key tropes of anti-semitism.
Mary Magdelene film props up a view of Judaism as archaic, unchanging and out of date.
Antisemitic incidents are on the rise across the globe. To understand this modern hatred we need to look into the past and understand its origins.
There’s still far too much we don’t know about hate crimes in the US – and that affects how we study and enforce these crimes.
Hannah Arendt, a political theorist, fled Germany during Adolf Hitler’s rise to power and later wrote about ‘the banality of evil.’ Her work has recently become a best-seller. Here’s why.
The investigation commissioned by the party failed to define what it understood antisemitism to mean, so how can it be worth the paper it’s written on?
An incident on a train is a reminder of the damaging rhetoric that has been allowed to thrive in the run up to the referendum.
Ken Livingstone may be at the centre of the latest argument, but Labour is divided by a rift that dates back much further.
Assertions that Hitler supported Zionism before the Holocaust are nothing new – and nothing to do with historical fact.
A recent example from the University of California shows that it is possible to clamp down on anti-Semitism without curtailing freedom of speech.
Lars Vilks was supposed to talk about free speech in Sweden but has been silenced by terror concerns.
Would a reprint of Mein Kampf impact a digital generation reared on “Hi Hitler” spoofs?
Maverick MP George Galloway has announced he is suing Guardian journalist Hadley Freeman over an accusation she made about him on Twitter, following his appearance on a recent edition of Question Time…
Eight hundred years ago, a monk named Thomas of Monmouth wrote a bogus account of the life of St. William, a Christian boy supposedly abducted by “the Jews” of Norwich. A boy – “like an innocent lamb…
Russell Brand is the latest to muscle in on the Israel-Palestine conflict, calling for big businesses to pull funding from the country. But the issue of boycotts is a fraught one. For many Jews, the word…
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