The Pickle

The Pickle is Vashti's weekly newsletter looking at domestic and international news stories from a Jewish leftist perspective. Subscribe to get the Pickle in your inbox every Friday.

89 posts

The toxic legacy of Starmerite philosemitism

Goodbye to our biggest fan and worst enemy.

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6 Min
By: Joseph Finlay

Fascists v the Thistle

The butterfly effect of one anti-migrant tweet.

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10 Min
By: Sasha Baker

Type 1 apocalypse

Israel's inhumane blockade of Gaza is killing sick children.

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5 Min
By: Evan Robins

PHOTOS: The day direct action became terrorism

Documenting solidarity outside Woolwich Crown Court

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8 Min
By: Asha Lyons Sumroy

Abraham issues

An interview with Matan Kaminer and Ben Schuman-Stoler, hosts of the new podcast Bad Cousins.

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16 Min
By: Kendall Gardner

How the centre-left media legitimised a genocide

An interview with journalist and media analyst Adam H. Johnson.

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5 Min
By: Hamza Yusuf

Rallying with racists

A message to the Movement for Progressive Judaism.

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8 Min
By: Gabriel Kanter-Webber

The present crisis

A conversation on attacks and repression in London.

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15 Min
By: Vashti Editors

The Wartime Erasure of Palestine: A Vashti x Equator Event

Join us online on 7 May.

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1 Min
By: Vashti Editors

Spineless Starmer

In the midst of global crisis, the UK’s biggest concern remains arresting its own pensioners.

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4 Min
By: Kendall Gardner

A fifth question

What future is there for the Jewish left?

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7 Min
By: Asha Lyons Sumroy

Into the Menschosphere

Manosphere influencers think Jews are waging war on masculinity. But we have our own gender trouble.

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5 Min
By: Francesca Newton

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