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Italian Senate panel backs draft bill to ban ‘antisemitic rallies’

The new law would make the IHRA definition of antisemitism binding for Italy's judiciary and law enforcement if passed

By Canaan Lidor

2 min read

The Italian Senate in Rome (Photo: Fratello Gracco via Wikimidia Commons)

Zohran Mamdani was sworn in as New York City's first Muslim mayor on New Year's Day (Photo: Getty)

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NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani revokes IHRA definition of antisemitism on first day in office

By Jamie Shapiro

1 min read

Green Party

Green Party activists discuss dumping both main definitions of antisemitism

By Siam Goorwich

3 min read

Jeremy Corbyn (Pictured addressing Gaza protesters) appeared to disapprove of comments made by his 'Your Party' co-leader Zarah Sultana, (Getty Images)

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One in four Labour members would consider joining Corbyn and Sultana's new party

By Jane Prinsley

4 min read

Zarah Sultana at an anti-Israel protest in 2023 (Image: Alamy)

By Stephen Pollard

Zarah Sultana’s ‘lesson’ from Corbynism? He was too hidebound by the notion of antisemitism

3 min read

Edinburgh

Academic who prompted Edinburgh University to review antisemitism policy tried to justify October 7

By Jane Prinsley

6 min read

By David Hirsh

In the UK, antisemitism is now mainstream. Is it reversible?

4 min read

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Chief Rabbi: ‘Anti-Zionism is the new antisemitism’

Sir Ephraim Mirvis claimed to be anti-Zionist is to be ‘anti-Jewish’ and called Jerusalem the ‘heart of Jewish faith’

By Daniel Ben-David

2 min read

May 28, 2025 09:09

The UK's chief rabbi, Sir Ephraim Mirvis, has said that 'if you are anti-Zionist, you are also anti-Jewish' (Image: Getty)

By Michael Thaidigsmann

Germany’s new coalition deal is disappointing for Israel and Jews

The gap between rhetoric and reality is especially stark when one compares the government programme to the election manifesto the centre right parties were elected on just two months ago

4 min read

April 10, 2025 16:19

Friedrich Merz, Germany's new chancellor s during an election campaign tour stop in February (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

By Jake Wallis Simons

The unbearable lightness of Rory Stewart and Alistair Campbell

Albanese was granted the soft treatment that her hosts would want if they were confronted with their involvement in the Iraq War

3 min read

March 25, 2025 16:19

Francesca Albanese claimed that allegation of antisemitism against her have been 'weaponised' to stifle her criticism of Israel (Image: The Rest is Politics)

‘I’m accused of being an antisemite because I criticise Israel’ claims Francesca Albanese in Rest is Politics appearance

The UN's Special Rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian Territories has previously drawn comparisons between Benjamin Netanyahu and Adolf Hitler

By Imogen Garfinkel

3 min read

March 24, 2025 15:22

Israel takes over IHRA presidency from the UK

Yad Vashem chair Dani Dayan has been appointed to the role of chair in a year that coincides with the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

March 3, 2025 12:25

Yad Vashem chair Dani Dayan will lead the Israeli delegation in its presidency of the IHRA (Image: Flash90)

Outrage over ‘naked intimidation’ of Muslim charity’s call to boycott Holocaust Memorial Day

The pro-Iran Islamic Human Rights Commission has urged councils and universities to snub the event

By Imogen Garfinkel

4 min read

January 15, 2025 10:40

Calls to boycott Holocaust Memorial Day are causing concerns about a drop in participation on the day for a second-year running (Getty)

Britain’s hidden Holocaust stories showcased in Parliament

Event was hosted by Chipping Barnet MP Dan Tomlinson

By Lorin Bell-Cross

1 min read

November 28, 2024 14:06

Students and parliamentarians hosted in Parliament showcasing research projects exploring links between their local areas and the Holocaust. Credit: Dan Tomlinson MP

Glasgow University says we’ll help Jewish students ‘avoid’ rector who praised terrorists

Dr Ghassan Abu-Sittah was elected rector of the university this week

By Rosa Doherty

4 min read

March 29, 2024 10:57

Doctor Ghassan Abu-Sittah speaking at a press conference in London (left) and weeping over the grave of PFLP founder Maher Al-Yamani (Photo: Sky News/PFLP)

Antisemitism training for schools frozen after legal challenge from left-wing group

UK branch of the US-based Diaspora Alliance launches judicial review over use of IHRA definition of antisemitism

By David Rose

2 min read

March 13, 2024 14:35

The Royal Courts of Justice, the location of the High Court (Image: Getty)

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Italian Senate panel backs draft bill to ban ‘antisemitic rallies’

NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani revokes IHRA definition of antisemitism on first day in office

Green Party activists discuss dumping both main definitions of antisemitism

One in four Labour members would consider joining Corbyn and Sultana's new party

Zarah Sultana’s ‘lesson’ from Corbynism? He was too hidebound by the notion of antisemitism

Academic who prompted Edinburgh University to review antisemitism policy tried to justify October 7

In the UK, antisemitism is now mainstream. Is it reversible?

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