The Jews who critique Israel
There is another tradition of Jewish thought, one which dissents from the world-view of modern Israel
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Christmas Day captures the generational divide among British Jews
Questions about identity propel Sam Grabiner’s new play at the Almeida Theatre
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The Bondi Beach shooting was an attack on Jews
This Chanukah, I finally understand the meaning of resilience
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Can Shabana Mahmood win Jewish trust after Manchester?
The burden of the government’s response to last week’s anti-Semitic attack will fall on the Home Secretary
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Britain isn’t safe for Jews anymore
After Manchester, we are beginning to question our future in this country
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What it’s like to be Jewish in Britain now
The war in Gaza has exposed a level of anti-Semitism I didn’t realise was there
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Why the American right turned on Israel
The victory of the radical right has resurrected its buried anti-Semitism.
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Berlin’s dark past and me
In retracing my family’s steps in the city, I realised becoming German wasn’t as simple as it seemed.
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Not in my name
British Jews are not a monolith but there are many who want the senseless killing in Gaza to end.
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The sound of Auschwitz
A new documentary marking the 80th Holocaust Memorial Day tells the extraordinary story of the camp’s 15 orchestras.
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When Christmas and Chanukah collide
A blue bauble with a sparkling menorah marks the first time we attempted to blend the festivals.
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From the archive: Am I a Jew?
On 23 July 1965, the late journalist Bernard Levin wrote this celebrated piece for the New Statesman, reflecting on his…
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Zionism’s long 20th century
With the Middle East in flames, Britain’s relationship with Israel will transform again.
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What is Zionism?
Why the State of Israel is central to Jewish identity.
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How the Jewish Chronicle lost its way
Inside the fake news crisis at the community paper.
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Two weddings and a funeral forged new traditions that will in time be old
Glamour, grief and glass-smashing: my family has been through it all.
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British anti-Semitism is spiking dramatically
More instances of anti-Jewish hate were recorded in 2023 than in any other year since 1984.
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Britain’s anti-Semitism problem
How stereotypes and conspiracy theories about Jews have become a part of our common culture.
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Arno J Mayer’s 20th century
The historian helped transform the writing of history – and with it our understanding of the modern world.
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The Gessen affair and Germany’s ignorance about Jews
By criticising the journalist Masha Gessen, Germany misunderstands one of its greatest thinkers, Hannah Arendt.
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