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Selected articles, interviews and podcasts by staff and Research Associates of the Birkbeck Institute for the Study of Antisemitism.

Why the West’s ‘Anti-war’ Camp Is So Hostile to Ukrainians – and to Jews

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Why the West’s ‘Anti-war’ Camp Is So Hostile to Ukrainians – and to Jews

Ben Gidley and Jan Rybak

Haaretz, June 2023

The Politicisation of Migration Policy in the UK: How Responses Towards Ukrainians Seeking Refuge in the UK mirrors historical parallels

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The Politicisation of Migration Policy in the UK: How Responses Towards Ukrainians Seeking Refuge in the UK mirrors historical parallels

Eliana Hadjisavvas and Sebastian Musch

Alfred Landecker Foundation, June 2022

A Tale of Two Diseases – and of Race and Racism

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A Tale of Two Diseases – and of Race and Racism

Jan Rybak

Monitor Racism, May 2022

Putin’s War and Jewish History

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Putin’s War and Jewish History

Brendan McGeever

Verso, March 2022

What Putin’s War tells us about Ukrainian Jewish Life Today

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What Putin’s War tells us about Ukrainian Jewish Life Today

Brendan McGeever

Jewish News, March 2022

What we are Getting Wrong in the Fight Against Antisemitism in Britain

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What we are Getting Wrong in the Fight Against Antisemitism in Britain

David Feldman

The Guardian, February 2022

Holocaust Memory Today and the Promises of ‘Never Forget’ and ‘Never Again’

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Holocaust Memory Today and the Promises of ‘Never Forget’ and ‘Never Again’

Diana I. Popescu and Tanja Schult

Romanian Cultural Institute in Stockholm, January 2022

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