‘There is not a blade of grass that is not affected’: a dispatch from Masafer Yatta
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‘There is not a blade of grass that is not affected’: a dispatch from Masafer Yatta

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Jazz hands and hollow gestures — watching a play is not political action
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Jazz hands and hollow gestures — watching a play is not political action

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On being un-British: safety through solidarity after the Manchester attack
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On being un-British: safety through solidarity after the Manchester attack

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We have an Oscar – but where is international law?

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We have an Oscar – but where is international law?
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The pro-Israel establishment couldn't tarnish Zohran Mamdani. Will this time be different from all other times?

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The pro-Israel establishment couldn't tarnish Zohran Mamdani. Will this time be different from all other times?
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No bad words, and no good deeds

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No bad words, and no good deeds
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The religious authorities we deserve

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Anti-Zionist art and the politics of cultural production
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Anti-Zionist art and the politics of cultural production

A letter to the editor and a response

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Anti-Zionist art and the politics of cultural production
Culture Palestine-Israel

Anti-Zionist art and the politics of cultural production

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6 Min
By: Ben Spatz, Kendall Gardner
‘There is not a blade of grass that is not affected’: a dispatch from Masafer Yatta
Palestine-Israel

‘There is not a blade of grass that is not affected’: a dispatch from Masafer Yatta

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3 Min
By: Hamdan Ballal Al-Huraini
Jazz hands and hollow gestures — watching a play is not political action
The Pickle Palestine-Israel Culture

Jazz hands and hollow gestures — watching a play is not political action

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8 Min
By: Kendall Gardner
The remarkable resilience of Palestinian women’s football
Palestine-Israel Culture

The remarkable resilience of Palestinian women’s football

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5 Min
By: Gabriel Stewart

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Jazz hands and hollow gestures — watching a play is not political action
The Pickle Palestine-Israel Culture

Jazz hands and hollow gestures — watching a play is not political action

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8 Min
By: Kendall Gardner
‘It’s humiliation as political method’: behind the curtain of the Labour right
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‘It’s humiliation as political method’: behind the curtain of the Labour right

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8 Min
By: Eli Machover
‘It’s a task for a whole generation’: how the Hind Rajab Foundation pursues Israeli war criminals around the world
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‘It’s a task for a whole generation’: how the Hind Rajab Foundation pursues Israeli war criminals around the world

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By: Evan Robins
Israel is rapidly destroying Gaza’s hospitals
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Israel is rapidly destroying Gaza’s hospitals

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3 Min
By: Vashti Editors

Culture

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Anti-Zionist art and the politics of cultural production
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Anti-Zionist art and the politics of cultural production

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6 Min
By: Ben Spatz, Kendall Gardner
Jazz hands and hollow gestures — watching a play is not political action
The Pickle Palestine-Israel Culture

Jazz hands and hollow gestures — watching a play is not political action

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8 Min
By: Kendall Gardner
The remarkable resilience of Palestinian women’s football
Palestine-Israel Culture

The remarkable resilience of Palestinian women’s football

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5 Min
By: Gabriel Stewart
How the Oxford Literary Festival became a haven for the right
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How the Oxford Literary Festival became a haven for the right

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On being un-British: safety through solidarity after the Manchester attack

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Against political purity: A reply to Eli Machover
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Against political purity: A reply to Eli Machover

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‘The choice is one between anti-racism and Zionism as such’
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‘The choice is one between anti-racism and Zionism as such’

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8 Min
By: Eli Machover
The state of anti-antisemitism
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The state of anti-antisemitism

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UK Politics

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On being un-British: safety through solidarity after the Manchester attack
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On being un-British: safety through solidarity after the Manchester attack

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4 Min
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‘It’s humiliation as political method’: behind the curtain of the Labour right
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‘It’s humiliation as political method’: behind the curtain of the Labour right

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8 Min
By: Eli Machover
We all deserve better than the Your Party debacle
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We all deserve better than the Your Party debacle

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The youth shall see visions
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The youth shall see visions

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4 Min
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On being un-British: safety through solidarity after the Manchester attack
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On being un-British: safety through solidarity after the Manchester attack

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Why the Left should embrace Jewish tradition
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Why the Left should embrace Jewish tradition

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By: Zohare Jacobi
Doikayt in Medway
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Doikayt in Medway

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What happened at Mount Sinai?
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What happened at Mount Sinai?

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A voice for some
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A voice for some

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A man is lighting the candles on a menorah. He is surrounded by young boys, some of whom are wearing kippahs. The photo is in black and white.
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On writing British Jewish history

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From the jaws of victory
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From the jaws of victory

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By: Francesca Newton
Blood on our doorposts, blood on our doorsteps
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Blood on our doorposts, blood on our doorsteps

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In the name of faux ‘unity’, the Board is punishing progressives
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In the name of faux ‘unity’, the Board is punishing progressives

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In Czechia, dissenting diasporism forges new paths

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Remember the future?
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Remember the future?

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Vashti in Conversation: Solidarity is the Political Version of Love
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Vashti in Conversation: Solidarity is the Political Version of Love

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A parable of the Magpies
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A parable of the Magpies

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Conditional humanity
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Conditional humanity

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The pro-Israel establishment couldn't tarnish Zohran Mamdani. Will this time be different from all other times?
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The pro-Israel establishment couldn't tarnish Zohran Mamdani. Will this time be different from all other times?

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Impunity is fuelling Israel’s spiralling aggression
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Impunity is fuelling Israel’s spiralling aggression

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