The British Labor Party’s Anti-Semitism Crisis Was the Fault of the Soft Left as Well as the Hard
The party didn’t earn Luciana Berger’s forgiveness.
March 1, 2023
Some ancient wisdom for our censorious times.
Public shaming and the labeling of certain opinions as beyond the pale are phenomena present in most societies, and have been hallmarks of Jewish communities for centuries. But, argues David Wolpe in conversation with Elliot Cosgrove, such limitations are a far cry from the new fanatical censoriousness known as cancel culture. Among other topics, Wolpe and Hirsch also discuss why, in one of the safest societies in human history, young people keep saying they are unsafe, the noticeable overlap between cancel culture and anti-Semitism, and what Jews have learned from holding on to their unpopular opinions for three millennia.
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Login or SubscribeThe party didn’t earn Luciana Berger’s forgiveness.
As the ayatollahs get closer to making a bomb, Western leaders say little and do less.
Farha is a bad movie with a bad message.
How did Noah and his family look after all those animals?
Some ancient wisdom for our censorious times.