September 2013
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Opinion: Tottenham’s Jewish fans let their hearts rule their heads
On Monday, David Cameron gave a moving speech at the Holocaust Educational Trust’s (HET) annual dinner. He pledged to visit Auschwitz next year and said Britain would never forget where hate speech leads. He added: “The Holocaust did not begin with mass murder. It began with words. When we see this, we should stand up… Continue reading
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Opinion: Spurs’ Yid Army in urgent need of a moral compass
Before the start of the football season, perhaps mindful of its shocking handling of the Luis Suárez/Patrice Evra racism affair, Liverpool issued a list of “unacceptable words” for fans to avoid chanting at Anfield. It contained all the usual sorry suspects: The ‘N-word’, Paki, Chink, Nip, Lezzer, Dyke, Bender, Homo, Fag, Cripple, Retard, Raghead, Wog… Continue reading
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Opinion: Twenty years after Oslo, only the historically ignorant still believe
There have been so many false starts between Israel and the Palestinians that, today, only the historically ignorant believe peace is still possible. From the Lausanne Conference in 1949 to the current virtual diplomatic jostling by US Secretary of State John Kerry, both sides have endured year upon year of disappointment and division. Of all… Continue reading
About Me
Newspaper editor and publisher with 30-years’ experience at national and local titles in the UK and USA including the Daily Mail, Daily Mirror and Jewish Advocate. Editor of Jewish News (Free Weekly Newspaper of the Year 2021/22) since 2009. Columnist for The Times, Daily Telegraph, New Statesman, Independent and others.