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Antisemitism & Antiracism Review The Pickle

Eternal victims

Dara Horn’s People Love Dead Jews offers a worldview of unchangeable victimhood – and she’s wrong, writes Alexander Jabbari.

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Antisemitism & Antiracism Europe The Pickle

Resisting Germany’s ‘Theatre of Memory’

In his new book, reviewed for Vashti by James Leveque, Max Czollek calls on Jews to cease cooperating with Germany’s memorialisation agenda.

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Jewish Culture LGBTQ+ The Pickle

My live Jewish body

Emma Jude Harris meets queer Jewish performance maker Rachel Mars.

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Europe The Pickle

The Soviet-Jewish experience, revisited

A new book presents ambivalence as its core motif.

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Antisemitism & Antiracism The Far Right The Pickle UK

Never again, or never compare?

Gary Lineker has a better grasp of the lessons we should be taking from the Holocaust than many of our communal leaders.

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Antisemitism & Antiracism Letter Palestine-Israel UK

We 66 British academics and Israeli citizens reject the government’s imposition of the IHRA

The flawed definition threatens not only the fight against antisemitism, but Palestinian self-determination, academic freedom and our right to criticise the Israeli government.

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Antisemitism & Antiracism Middle East Opinion

We must resist Netanyahu’s cynical right-washing of the Holocaust

The Israeli PM’s plans to appoint an anti-Palestinian racist to lead Yad Vashem conveys the danger of particularising the Shoah.

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Antisemitism & Antiracism Essay LGBTQ+ The Jewish Left UK

The queer surrealist lovers who took on the Nazis

The Queer, Anti-Nazi Art of Claude Cahun and Marcel Moore.

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Antisemitism & Antiracism Europe Report

Spain’s Jews gave Vox an easy ride. Now they’re regretting it

Many Jewish organisations sat idly by while the far-right stoked Islamophobia. It was only a matter of time, however, before the party and its supporters came for them, too.

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Antisemitism & Antiracism Interview The Jewish Left UK

Vashti speaks to Michael Rosen

A few months ago, Aron Keller spoke to the author and broadcaster Michael Rosen about his new book, ‘The Missing’, and much else besides.