Jews Schmooze

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You know what they say: two Jews, three opinions? Well, right now it can often feel that the Jewish community’s nuances are being drowned out, and the Jewish world can feel at once both monolithic and polarised. Having open and honest conversations about antisemitism and Israel/Palestine is difficul…

Jews Schmooze


    • Jun 8, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
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    Tropes, "existential threats" and what now?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2019 63:17


    The history of antisemitism, its resurgence on the right and left of our politics, "existential threats", and what can Labour do to address the problem in its midst. Writer David Schneider, journalist Rachel Shabi, human rights lawyer Adam Wagner, director of Yachad Hannah Weisfeld, and chief executive of the Jewish Museum in London Abigail Morris in a live episode recorded at the Jewish Museum's exhibition "Jews, Money, Myth". 

    1. Labour and the IHRA Definition

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2018 65:47


    So, the Labour Party NEC has passed the IHRA definition of antisemitism, with clarifications ensuring freedom of speech on Israel/Palestine... But what does that actually mean? In the first episode of Jews Schmooze, join this episode’s guests: writer and director David Schneider, journalists Rachel Shabi and Michael Segalov, barrister Adam Wagner and director of Yachad Hannah Weisfeld as they unpick Labour anti-semitism, modern British-Jewish identity, and what you can and can’t say in the Labour Party about Israel.

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