Israelis are Israeli
Israelis have developed a distinct national identity in the years since the creation of the state in 1948
Daniel Ben-Ami
from London / 311 postsI am responsible for the Radicalism of Fools site. My current focus is anti-Semitism but I have specialised in several different topics as a journalist. Email me at daniel@radicalismoffools.com
What’s going wrong in Britain’s mosques?
Ed Husain's Among the Mosques explores our diverse and divided Muslim communities.
Article in The Australian
The Australian has run a commentary by me on the anti-Israel boycott of the Sydney Festival
The child killer libel
The anti-Semitic trope of Jews as child killers came to the fore again during last year's conflict between Israel and Hamas
The folly of cancelling historical figures
A peculiar German example of an attempt to cancel long-dead anti-Semites
The Haaretz phenomenon
The Haaretz newspaper acts as a bridge between a disaffected section of the Israeli elite and the country’s many critics abroad
Iran threatens genocide
The Iranian regime is once again threatening to annihilate Israel’s population
Israel and the Palestinians: It’s complicated
The tragic conflict between Israel and the Palestinians is all too often discussed as if it were a straightforward battle between good and evil.
Christmas is not offensive
I get particularly bemused when I hear claims that non-Christians are likely to be offended by the term “Christmas”.
Why “the radicalism of fools”?
The term “radicalism of fools” might bemuse those unfamiliar with the topic but it should mean something to those who follow the discussion of anti-Semitism. It refers...