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Jack Omer Jackaman

Nov 15, 2023, 7:06 PM

Prologue Since October 7th, the UK has experienced, in common with many other western states, a deeply alarming spike in antisemitism. Like other non-Jewish allies in the fight against Jew-hatred, I seek to urge my country to take this threat...

Apr 24, 2023, 7:21 AM

The Great Global Leftist Conspiracy – Part Two

Israelis clash with police during a protest against the Israeli government's planned judicial overhaul, in Tel Aviv, March 1, 2023. (Erik Marmor/Flash90)

In a recent public Facebook post, Assaf Malach took the Israeli left—and the academy in particular—to task for opposing the judicial reforms in a manner contemptuous and suppressive of alternative opinion. Such was, he said, consistent with the ‘coercion, silencing,...

Apr 19, 2023, 9:48 PM

The Great Global Leftist Conspiracy – Part One

Mar 18, 2023, 3:57 PM

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Anti-lessons from another divided country

Demonstrators block a highway during a protest against plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government to overhaul the judicial system, in Tel Aviv, Israel, March 16, 2023. (AP/Ohad Zwigenberg)

Israelis must avoid the Brexit trap: Talk and listen to each other. Not because it’s pleasant but because it’s necessary

About Me

Dr Jack Omer-Jackaman is Research Associate at BICOM and Deputy Editor of Fathom. Prior to joining BICOM in November 2022, he served for four years as Executive Director of the British Friends of Neve Shalom. He holds degrees in American Studies (BA, University of Kent), International Relations (MA, King’s College London), and History (PhD, King’s College London) and is the author of Caught Somewhere Between Zion and Galut: Zionism, Israel and Anglo-Jewry’s Identity, 1948-1982 (Vallentine Mitchell, 2019). He blogs here in a personal capacity, his views his own.