Antony Lerman is Senior Fellow (visiting) at the Bruno Kreisky Forum for International Dialogue in Vienna and Honorary Fellow at the Parkes Institute for the Study of Jewish/non-Jewish Relations, Southampton University. He is the former founding director of the Institute for Jewish Policy Research (JPR), is Associate Editor of the international academic journal on racism Patterns of Prejudice and has written widely on antisemitism, Middle East politics, multiculturalism for such periodicals as the Guardian, Independent, London Review of Books, Prospect, New York Times, The Nation, Haaretz, Jewish Chronicle and tachles.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The Tories are exploiting Jewish fears over antisemitism“To get away with dog-whistle antisemitism and at the same time in the chase for votes shamelessly exploit Jewish...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe Labour Party, 'institutional antisemitism’ and irresponsible politicsHow a wrong diagnosis can be bad for Jews, the party and the fight against racism.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKLabour should ditch the IHRA working definition of antisemitism altogetherWe need to understand the history of this attempt to define antisemitism.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWhy turning to Jewish exceptionalism to fight antisemitism is a failing projectThe furore over the new Labour NEC Code of Conduct on Antisemitism.
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Published in: HomeThe ‘new antisemitism’There are many Jews who actively sympathise with an anti-racist political vision. But the ‘new antisemitism’...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?When is symbolism enough? The UK House of Commons vote to recognise the state of PalestineChanges are occurring in public opinion in the UK and elsewhere in Europe. But shifts are also taking place in...