The ban on fans of the Israeli team has become a political football, with police and the PM on opposing teams
Protests erupt over Gaza after plea to respect grief
More than 400 demonstrators were arrested in London on Saturday, while tensions ran high at a Manchester vigil for the victims of Thursday’s attack
We cannot allow Britain to become an unsafe haven
The violence in Manchester and the language in Whitehall are ruptures in the social fabric that has made Britain a beacon of freedom and safety
It’s time to stop dismissing Jewish fears
To those who fuel an atmosphere that makes antisemitic violence inevitable, we will no longer accept it
My son recently found a swastika drawn on the pavement at the end of our street
The Manchester attack didn't come as a shock. The only surprise is it hasn’t happened sooner
Reframing criticism of Israel as antisemitism fails Jews
The sense of what defines anti-Jewish bigotry has changed radically since the 70s
David Aaronovitch: the assassins who think murder is protest
The shootings in Washington DC have shown that, like everything, violence has its own trends
Kenan Malik: Israel is hunting a monster that it helped to create
For years Netanyahu supported Hamas to destabilise Palestine. Now he lays waste to Gaza in a bid to undo a horror in part of his own making
Deborah Lipstadt: how to fight antisemitism
I won my libel case against David Irving 25 years ago – now we need a refresher course in establishing truth
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