Arguments will rage across the Seder table between different views of the right course for Israel, but the real argument will be within ourselves as we grapple with our own conflicting feelings
The judgment has been widely misunderstood, but it’s futile to argue that point. We will now be seen as a ‘perpetrator’ people rather than as a ‘victim’ people — and not just by cranks
As the parent of a hostage, her trauma is unbearable. But because she is also able to empathise with the other side, she connects with the world beyond Israel and the diaspora
The people on the marches may be naive or even wilfully blind, but that doesn’t mean they are all antisemites
Bibi is sacrificing the Jewish community to serve his own interests
Israel's largest Shoah centre is investing in a new high security bunker as it responds to new threats
The paradox is that the very issues driving millions to turn away from Israel in despair simultaneously demand we involve ourselves in the country more vigorously than ever
The legislation aims to promote community cohesion but will pit British Jews against other groups
How could someone with such direct experience of racism show such little understanding of how it affects others?
Jonathan Freedland makes the case against Netanyahu
Groups protesting the Israeli government used to be fringe, now they are being joined by thousands
If you call yourself pro-Israel, then defend it from those who are bent on burning it down
It’s easy to knock down the arguments for making clear that diaspora Jews do not support the biogtry of Ben-Gvir and Smotrich — but it’s important that we stand with their opponents
It’s easy — and understandable — to be browbeaten by antisemitism. But we need to trust that sometimes people can move, attitudes can shift and positive change can happen
There are fewer and fewer people alive who witnessed the founding event of today's Britain
A new book about the storming of Capitol Hill in 2021 provides remarkable reporting of the attitude to Jews in a movement that can genuinely best be described as fascistic
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