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Antisemitism
Keeping tabs on the world’s oldest prejudice—and the people fighting back—as it once again rears its ugly head.
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The World Wants You to Believe That Jews Are Divided. We’re Not.
Since October 7, some have described the Jewish community as in turmoil. Rabbi Joanna Samuels says it’s more tight-knit than ever.
Rabbi Joanna Samuels
How Antisemitism United America’s Political Extremes
From Megyn Kelly to Cenk Uygur, voices that once agreed on almost nothing now share a common language. Naturally, it’s about the Jews.
Josh Kaplan
A Jewish History Heist at the British Museum
The British Museum just postponed a Jewish Culture Month lecture, but it’s been erasing Jewish history long before that.
Roy K. Altman
The Fantasy of Jewish Assimilation
A new generation of American Jews romanticizes the Bund—the socialist movement that promised Jews they could survive in exile without Zionism. Current…
Josh Kaplan
In London, Remembering Dead Israelis Comes with a Security Check
The Nova Music Festival Exhibition’s debut became a stark illustration of modern Jewish life in Europe, where even commemorating Israeli victims demands…
Josh Kaplan
Nicholas Kristof and Death by a Thousand Cuts
For many Jews, the media landscape has become a relentless stream of errors, retractions, and narratives that outlast the facts. The latest column from…
Josh Kaplan
Antisemitism Is Getting More Violent
An increase in physical assaults is proving that we can’t bet on returning to pre-war levels of antisemitism.
Josh Kaplan
What Will It Take for Britain to Confront Its Antisemitism Problem?
After two Jews were stabbed in London, many in the Jewish community feel let down by their government.
Josh Kaplan
I Thought My Kids Would Be Safer in the UK than the States. Now I’m Not Sure.
Hadley Freeman moved from New York to London because she thought it would give her children a safer life. Was she wrong?
Hadley Freeman
I Supported Keir Starmer, but He’s Failing Britain’s Jews
The prime minister claimed to have rid his party and the country of antisemitism, but Jews are more unsafe in the UK than ever.
Alex Hearn
Rise of the Tough Jews
As the tidal wave of antisemitism grows, some Jews are finding ways to fight back, from concealed carry to Krav Maga.
Josh Kaplan
This Is a Dark Time for Britain’s Jews. But I’m Not Going Anywhere.
As antisemitic violence escalates in the UK, the instinct to flee is understandable. But abandoning Britain would mean conceding that Jewish life in the…
Josh Kaplan
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