General-antisemitism

May 11, 2016

Speakers at University of London event call for the Jewish state’s demise

The main message of the evening was that antisemitism is being used merely to attack Labour leader J...

May 5, 2016

A quick note to British journalists on why you shouldn’t call Jews ‘Nazis’

One of the antisemitic tropes on display within the current Labour Party antisemitism row is some va...

May 4, 2016

The problem of antisemitism is not invented by Jews to smear the left

It is wrong to say that there is no antisemitism in the Labour Party, and that this current crisis i...

April 15, 2016

When ‘militant Zionist’ just means Jew

Antisemitism is bad for Jews, obviously, but it is also bad for antisemites. It renders them stupid,...

April 8, 2016

Some sort of problem with Jews? The Holocaust, the Left, and the Return of Hate

The key question facing the European Left is whether or not it can change in such a way that Jews ca...

April 6, 2016

House of Commons event hosted by Labour MP compromised by extremism

Cross posted from Harry’s Place At an event in the House of Commons organised by the Palestine...

March 25, 2016

Ex Bradford Mayor, “Greater Israel” and Stupid Antisemitism

None of this proves that Khadim Hussain is an antisemite, but it does prove that he is guilty of spr...

March 23, 2016

Antisemitism: The belief that Jews must have a hidden agenda that needs to be uncovered

A lot has been written in the British media about antisemitism in the UK Labour Party, but an op-ed...

March 11, 2016

Gerry Downing’s ‘Jewish Question’

Cross posted from the blog of the CST Gerry Downing is an aging Trotskyist from the Socialist Fight...

March 10, 2016

Elder of Zion-style antisemitism in 21st Century Britain?

h/t Sussex Friends of Israel Britain’s Labour’s Party has expelled Gerry Downing, an extreme...