'World War Jew': How Israel's Antisemitism Conference Became a Far-Right Populist Rally

'World War Jew': How Israel's antisemitism conference became a far-right populist rally

For the Right-wing Populist Political Leaders Who Gathered in Jerusalem for the Netanyahu Government's Second International Conference on Combating Antisemitism

Israel is teaming up with the far right to fight global antisemitism

The Israeli government’s second annual antisemitism conference in Jerusalem this week is part of a relatively recent move by the country to concern itself with countering global antisemitism. Early Zionists presented the State of Israel as a solution to antisemitism, sometimes downplaying the concern Jews expressed about their persecution. “The Jewish people were mistaken for blaming antisemitism for all the troubles and suffering endured in the…

Dancing with European Nationalism: Israel’s Generation Truth Antisemitism Conference

Held between January 26 and 27 at Jerusalem’s International Convention Center and called Generation Truth, the second international conference on combating antisemitism was a picture of cracking contradictions. Organised by Israel’s Minister for Diaspora Affairs and Combating Antisemitism, Amichai Chikli, it featured speakers from various far-right groups, many European, and saw Australia’s former Prime Minister and Pentecostal believer, Scott M…