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Tanya Gold’s review of the year: Gal Gadot honoured, and we might be spared Sally Rooney’s next novel – 2025 wasn’t all bad

Looking back over the year month by month, there were glimmers of hope amid the violence, terror and hate

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A scene from The Brutalist

Henrik Gawkowski, who drove trains carrying Jews to Treblinka, in Shoah (Why Not Productions)

Lanzmann’s Shoah was so well done many find it near-impossible to watch

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Scene from the movie Schindler's List. Liam Neeson (centre) as Oscar Schindler who 'enjoyed the war'. (Credit: Universal Pictures)

How popular culture erases the Jews from the Holocaust

6 min read

The surgery wing of al-Shifa hospital in Gaza (Image: Channel 4/Basement Films)

Channel 4’s ‘Gaza: Doctors under attack’ is an assault on journalism

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France honours a long dead Jew as the living flee antisemitism

More than a century after scapegoating Alfred Dreyfus, Paris offers symbolic reparations to a corpse

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June 12, 2025 14:44

Dishonoured: the degradation of Captain Alfred Dreyfus – not for what he did, but for what he was (Image: Le Petit Journal_

The trial that kept us safe from Holocaust denial – at least for one generation

Is it possible to feel nostalgia for the trial of David Irving?

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May 7, 2025 13:45

Holocaust denier David Irving in court in 2000 (Alamy)

Hollywood loves a cause, except when the cause is Jewish

October 8, a new documentary about antisemitism is getting the cold shoulder

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March 19, 2025 10:36

Hollywood loves a cause, except when the cause is Jewish

Hostage-Shoah comparisons are wrong, but they contain some truth

There are very good reasons why the sight of emaciated hostages prompted analogies with the Holocaust

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February 11, 2025 14:33

Hamas fighters escort Israeli hostage Eli Sharabi on a stage before handing him over to a Red Cross team in Deir el-Balah, central Gaza, on February 8, 2025. (Getty Images)

Some ‘pro’ Palestine marchers simply enjoy frightening Jews

The protests are the crucible of the greatest wave of Jew hatred in this country since1290

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January 22, 2025 10:46

Saturday's anti israel marchers (Getty)

Mel Brooks offers Jewish joy as our revenge in The Producers

The Producers is the masterpiece of American Jewish post-war culturend

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January 2, 2025 07:41

American filmmaker, actor, comedian, and composer Mel Brooks, UK, 16th February 1984. (Photo by Larry Ellis/Daily Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Students cosplaying Hamas while Ayatollah goes big on X: welcome to Tanya Gold’s 2024

Jihadis, dictators and crazed students provoked plenty of fear this year – but don’t forget to laugh at them, too

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December 27, 2024 16:35

Students cosplaying Hamas while Ayatollah goes big on X: welcome to Tanya Gold’s 2024

This wasn’t a debate but a shakedown at the Oxford Union

Oxford’s Jewish students were right to avoid this utter disgrace

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December 3, 2024 16:12

The Oxford Union chamber (Alamy)

The warnings from history are piling up for ‘non-Zionist’ Jews

They, too, will be soon be required to leave the community of the good

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October 30, 2024 11:35

Noam Chomsky (Getty Images)

This feels like the last word on Roald Dahl’s hatred of the Jews

The Royal Court’s Giant is subtle and clear sighted

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October 9, 2024 11:05

Roald Dahl in 1971 (Getty Images)

To jump the queue in A&E, just grab a ‘Free Palestine’ badge

Jess Phillips says she was treated quicker because she voted for a ceasefire

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September 4, 2024 09:37

Jess Phillips MP (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Miriam Margolyes, Reginald D Hunter and the myth of respectable anti-Zionism

The pair have both become embroiled in scandals of their own making

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August 20, 2024 16:14

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 07: Actress Miriam Margolyes attends the World Premiere of Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows - Part 2 at Trafalgar Square on July 7, 2011 in London, England. (Photo by Ian Gavan/Getty Images)

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