Anthony Julius

October 28, 2014

Toxic mix: The Guardian, British actress Miriam Margolyes and antisemitism

On Oct. 28th the Guardian published an article focusing on British actress Miriam Margolyes and her...

October 7, 2013

Is Mira Bar Hillel prejudiced against Jews? “Alas, yes.”

Mira Bar Hillel is Jewish. She is also prejudiced against Jews.   We typically wouldn’t so br...

May 31, 2012

Guardian critic’s review of Israeli ‘Merchant of Venice’ includes predictable Palestinian fixation

H/T Snoopy the Goon  “…what was this audience thinking [watching the Israeli production...

November 11, 2011

The Guardian vindicates CiF Watch

One of the more common questions we get pertains to how CiF Watch is making an impact or, indeed, ho...

March 7, 2011

Seven Jewish Children, revisited: Anthony Julius responds to Caryl Churchill and the Guardian

I haven’t read some of the more chilling anti-Semitic lines in Caryl Churchill’s play, S...

November 1, 2010

The Anti-Semite’s Pointed Finger (An essay by Ruth Wisse)

Here is a powerful new essay by Ruth Wisse on anti-Semitism.  Wisse is the Martin Peretz Professo...

October 29, 2010

On Facebook, Jewish Social Activism, and Israel Advocacy

Facebook is an interesting window into what people in your extended community think about – wh...

October 9, 2010

A review of: Trials of the Diaspora (A History of Anti-Semitism in England), by Anthony Julius

The following is a review of Anthony Julius’s book, Trials of the Diaspora: A History of Anti...

March 31, 2010

Walnuts and Other Kinds

I haven’t yet got round to reading Anthony Julius’ new book ‘Trials of the Diaspora’ , but f...

January 19, 2010

A New Book by Anthony Julius – Trials of the Diaspora

For those of you that haven’t heard yet, there is a must read new book that is coming out next...