Podcast Against Antisemitism

The Licoricia of Winchester Appeal is a charity named for a businesswoman who has been described as “the most important Jewish woman in medieval England”. Two of the charity’s trustees, Danny Habel and Tony Stoller, join Podcast Against Antisemitism to discuss the life of Licoricia, the recent unveiling of her statue, and her inspirational legacy.

Plus, Campaign Against Antisemitism’s Chief Executive, Gideon Falter, and Dr Daniel Allington of King’s College London, discuss the findings of CAA’s annual Antisemitism Barometer survey, published today.

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Ben M. Freeman is a Scottish Jewish author, activist and educator based in Hong Kong, where he currently lectures university students on antisemitism. Ben joins Podcast Against Antisemitism to discuss his recently-published book, Jewish Pride: Rebuilding a People, which looks at the impact of antisemitism and how having pride in one’s Jewish faith and culture can be used as a means of combatting the problem.

Plus, Campaign Against Antisemitism’s Programme Manager, Binyomin Gilbert, discusses how antisemitic tropes and propaganda are being spread through video games and how far-right groups like Patriotic Alternative use entertainment to recruit teenagers.

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Rabbi Emily Reitsma-Jurman, a rabbi at the West London Synagogue of British Jews, joins Podcast Against Antisemitism to discuss an interesting, and sometimes uncomfortable, part of her job; teaching people wishing to convert to Judaism about antisemitism, and the discrimination that they might face.

Plus, Campaign Against Antisemitism’s Director of Investigations and Enforcement, Stephen Silverman, explains why #ItWasAScam, a hashtag used by Twitter users on the far-left to propagate the lie that the accusations of antisemitism within the Labour Party were nothing more than a smear campaign, is so insidious.

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Eve Barlow, a music and culture journalist turned leading Jewish activist, joins Podcast Against Antisemitism to discuss why she feels compelled to fight antisemitism online and the toll that it’s taken. Eve has made televised appearances on The View and Fox News and has written for The Telegraph, The Guardian and the LA Times.

Plus, Campaign Against Antisemitism’s Programme Manager, Binyomin Gilbert, discusses Whoopi Goldberg’s comments about the Holocaust and her subsequent, two-week suspension from The View. 

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Benjamin Cohen, founder and CEO of Pink News, joins Podcast Against Antisemitism to discuss being asked by the BBC whether Jews count as an ethnic minority. Benjamin also details his concerns with both mainstream media and social media, as well as his experiences of receiving antisemitic and homophobic abuse.

Plus, Campaign Against Antisemitism’s Director of Investigations and Enforcement, Stephen Silverman, discusses the guilty verdict of an online troll that resulted from ground-breaking litigation by Campaign Against Antisemitism.

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Piotr Cywiński, Director of the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum, joins Podcast Against Antisemitism to discuss why the museum is so important in preserving the memory of the Holocaust and the lessons that we must never forget.

Plus, Campaign Against Antisemitism’s Chief Executive, Gideon Falter, discusses the successful conviction of the antisemitic conspiracy theorist, Tahra Ahmed, following action from CAA.

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Love Island’s Eyal Booker opens up to Podcast Against Antisemitism about his experiences of antisemitism growing up and why he feels educating against antisemitism is so important. He also recaps his career, reveals how he got on Love Island, and tells us what he’s up to next.

Plus, Campaign Against Antisemitism’s Chief Executive, Gideon Falter, talks about the Texas synagogue hostage attack and the media’s unhelpful coverage of the incident.

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The star of BBC’s Ridley Road, Agnes O’Casey, talks to Podcast Against Antisemitism about what it was like to play a Jewish woman infiltrating a neo-Nazi organisation in her first ever TV role, and how it gave her the opportunity to learn about her own Jewish roots.

Plus, Campaign Against Antisemitism’s Programme Manager, Binyomin Gilbert, talks about the adoption of the International Definition of Antisemitism on university campuses.

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Journalist and broadcaster Zoe Strimpel joins Podcast Against Antisemitism to discuss her articles on antisemitism and why she continues to write them despite receiving online abuse.

Plus, Joe and Rachel from Campaign Against Antisemitism’s Political and Government Investigations Unit talk about CAA’s resubmitted complaints against fifteen sitting Labour MPs and how the Party is currently dealing with antisemitism. 

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Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Autumn Rowe joins Podcast Against Antisemitism to talk about her experiences in the music industry and why she helped to set up the Black-Jewish Entertainment Alliance.

Plus, Campaign Against Antisemitism’s Chief Executive, Gideon Falter, and Director of Investigations and Enforcement, Stephen Silverman, talk about the alleged recent incident in which a Jewish man was violently attacked in West Hampstead, London.

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