Antony Lerman is senior fellow at the Bruno Kreisky Forum for International Dialogue in Vienna and honorary fellow of the Parkes Institute for the Study of Jewish/non-Jewish Relations at Southampton University. He is the author of Whatever Happened to Antisemitism? Redefinition and the Myth of the “Collective Jew.”

01.21.2023

• Antony Lerman

Israel and Its Supporters Have Redefined Antisemitism to Stifle Solidarity With Palestine

The Israeli state and its allies have campaigned tirelessly to promote the misleading concept of the “new antisemitism.” This effort brands effective, well-documented criticism of Israel as antisemitic while sowing confusion about real anti-Jewish prejudice.