Fathom – When Discourse about Israel Becomes Antisemitic: A …
Cary Nelson and Michael Saenger argue for understanding antisemitic anti-Zionism as ‘a prejudice with definable characteristics’ and of the need for ‘a standard that can help us identify antisemitic bias in articles, books and public statements about the Jewish state.’
Fathom – Fathom Long Read: A Progressive Pogrom – Of Shani …
In this Fathom long read, in the wake of the return of Shani Louk’s body to Israel, Deputy Editor Jack Omer-Jackaman re-reads Jean Améry on left anti-Zionism. He surveys the celebratory responses t...
Opinion | ‘A new turning point in the history of the State ... - Fathom
In a briefing, Maj. Gen. (ret.) Giora Eiland, former head of the Israeli National Security Council, Strategic Planning Branch of the IDF, emphasises the existential importance of Hamas being militarily destroyed. He argues that the only ways to achieve this strategic goal is either an extended and ...
Fallacies about Mizrahi Jews and Israeli Politics - Fathom
Lyn Julius is the author of Uprooted: How 3000 Years of Jewish Civilization in the Arab World Vanished Overnight (2019) and the co-founder of Harif, an association of Jews from the Middle East and North Africa in the UK.. Can a shared love of ‘Arab culture’ be a force for moderation? More to the point, can it stop the ‘Second Israel’ from …
Fathom – The Iran-Israel War and Learning from Frogs: An …
Journalist and Middle East analyst Jonathan Spyer talks to Fathom about the Iranian threat and the Western response to it.Spyer is director of research at the Middle East Forum and the author of The Transforming Fire: The Rise of the Israel-Islamist Conflict.
‘Little Short of Lunatics’: Post-Trotsky Trotskyism and ... - Fathom
Oct 11, 2023 · Alan Johnson is the editor of Fathom. This chapter was first published in Responses to 7 October: Antisemitic Discourse, one of three volumes responding to the 7 October attack, edited by Rosa Freedman and David Hirsh with Odeliya Lanir Zafir, Routledge 2024. The book is part of Routledge’s Studies in Antisemitism Series edited by Hirsh and Freedman for the London Centre for the Study of ...
Opinion | Is It Time to Leave? The Resurgence of Antisemitism
Shalom Lappin is the author of The New Antisemitism: The Resurgence of an Ancient Hatred in the Modern World (Polity Books, June 2024).. The past 6 months have been an ongoing nightmare for Israelis, Palestinians, and Diaspora Jews. Hamas’s brutal mass terrorist attack on 7 October, 2023, and Israel’s devastating military response in …
Fathom – Fathom Long Read | The Progressive Saviour Complex: …
Jul 26, 2021 · Alex Joffe and Asaf Romirowsky are senior non-resident scholars at the Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies, and co-authors of Religion, Politics, and the Origins of Palestine Refugee Relief (Palgrave Macmillan, 2013).In this important essay they trace the troubling influence of American Quakerism on American Judaism, from Judah Magnes to Don Peretz, from the American Friends Service ...
Remembering Robert Fine - Fathom
The late writings of Robert Fine, who died in 2018, can help us understand the manifold connections between the Enlightenment roots and the contemporary forms of left antisemitism. He understood that a form of universalism that did not care …
Fathoming the Intellectual Revolution of our Times | The ...
Richard Landes is a historian who taught at Boston University. His work focuses on apocalyptic beliefs at the turn of the first and the second millennium. His most recent book is Can ‘The Whole Worl...