David Aaronovitch
David Aaronovitch is a columnist for The Times.
Plague-based persecution has shifted its shape
'Online audiences don’t turn up on the fringes of Hampstead Garden Suburb or Radlett or Stamford Hill wielding lit torches and screaming for blood.'
When this is all over, we’ll need a new festival
'When this is all over we must celebrate it being over. And then commemorate it.'
An age of shallow opinions and dizzy change
If short-lived Downing Street aide Andrew Sabisky was too youthful to be held to account for anything he wrote six years ago, he is arguably too young to hold down a job at the heart of government now, writes David Aaronovitch
A party and a protest show who really cares
Where do you find true allies against antisemitism these days?
'Zionist world domination' is no trope, Mr Corbyn
David Aaronovitch responds to the Labour leader's refusal to apologise for his failings on antisemitism
Zionist world domination is no trope, Mr Corbyn
The far right is back to its Jew-killing
The man who attacked the synagogue in Halle and the man who attacked one in Pittsburgh are linked by a very particular ideology, writes David Aaronovitch
Take pride in Israel's artistic freedom, Mr Netanyahu
'This appears to be a series that conveys a terrible truth, which is that when people hit the streets yelling “Death to the Arabs!”, one day someone will say, “So, let’s kill an Arab”.'
It’s better for Jews to live in a state of boredom
They tend to thrive when life in unexciting - not when great institutions are crashing to the ground, writes David Aaronovitch
Jews lose nothing by calling out Islamophobia
After Christchurch we shouldn't quibble about recognising and condemning hatred aimed at Muslims, writes David Aaronovitch
No one believes you on Labour antisemitism, Jennie Formby
David Aaronovitch says Labour's general secretary has done none of things that would show she genuinely wants to defeat its Jew-hate
Why I was cast as Joseph, lone Jew in the stable
There was a leading role for David Aaronovitch in his nursery school's nativity play. But why?
We must never embrace or excuse prejudice
The experience of the Jews suggests that assimilation doesn’t protect you any more from violent prejudice than being visibly or audibly different. David Aaronovitch is scared
The Jewish community's stand against antisemitism has actually increased it
People prefer quiet Jews to loud, noisy ones, writes David Aaronovitch
When the intellectual elite take to Twitter
A husband and wife team take to Twitter to oppose racism (kind of)
More discrimination would be bad for Israel
A new bill being considered by the Knesset would be harmful, says David Aaronovitch
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