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July 2021

July 21, 2021

Why we need Jewish flavoured BDS ice cream

Anyone for a scoop of “antisemitic ice cream”? It’s available worldwide, according to the Prime...

May 2019

May 14, 2019

#DareToDreamOfFreedom and don’t watch Eurovision

The broadcasting companies have refused to heed the call. The contestants from 42 countries have...

April 2019

April 06, 2019

Deborah Lipstadt, you’re wrong to say Jewish BDS supporters are enabling antisemitism

Dear Professor Lipstadt, Your new book ‘Antisemitism Here and Now’ has much to recommend it....

February 2019

February 02, 2019

It’s okay to use your smart phone, tablet and laptop to boycott Israel

I’ve been called many things over the years for daring to speak out for Palestinian...

June 2018

June 24, 2018

Dear Ed Husain, don’t let your call for moderate Islam give Israel a blank cheque

Dear Ed Husain I’ve just finished reading your new book ‘The House of Islam’, and...

August 2017

August 05, 2017

“It’s About Equality, and That’s Why I Can’t Work With You on This.”

The strange thing is that calling for equal rights is generally considered ‘a good thing’...

May 2017

May 01, 2017

Church of Scotland Must Be Fearless Against the Bullying Board of Deputies

Once again, the Board of Deputies of British Jews has shown itself to be a...

March 2017

March 02, 2017

Dear Rabbi Sacks – stop your lies about BDS

Dear Jonathan Sacks Stop telling lies about BDS. Your video animation, designed to make the...

January 2017

January 01, 2017

Love in the Age of Trump

There’s a part of me thinking that Donald Trump’s inauguration can’t come soon enough. I’m...

October 2016

October 22, 2016

‘Children of Palestine’ – the radical new folk song bringing the tragedy to a new audience

How do you explain the tragedy of Palestinian history in just two and half minutes?...

May 2016

May 08, 2016

Letter from an anti-BDS Arab to a Jewish BDS supporter [and this Jew’s BDS response]

A member of my family sent me this open letter to BDS supporting Jews, hoping...

March 2016

March 19, 2016

Young liberal Zionists, if you’re serious about peace, let go and move on

Fear, intimidation, distress and discomfort. That's the lexicon of life for young liberal Zionists in...

November 2015

November 26, 2015

The Prophet in Exile – an interview with radical Jewish theologian Marc H. Ellis

Marc Ellis first came to prominence with the publication of Towards a Jewish Theology of...

November 01, 2015

Why Christians are finding it hard to boycott Israel (and 10 helpful rebuttals to their critics)

This is just the beginning. The world's most famous living author, JK Rowling, is against...

October 2015

October 14, 2015

Holocaust deniers, Kafka’s sisters and how anti-Semitism can kill global Palestinian support

Editors' Note: This article is part of the Patheos Public Square on Moving Past Hatred....

October 01, 2015

How Does Israel Get Away With It? A leading Jewish Israeli activist speaks out

Palestinian pacification, Franz Kafka, the global arms trade and why the Boycott movement needs to...

July 2015

July 07, 2015

What’s wrong with this picture?

Well, nothing is wrong with the picture itself. It's real. It wasn't faked. It is...

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