Jewish Socialist

No 73
Spring 2020

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News
Playing to the gallery: Chief Rabbi Mirvis!
Catalogue of bigotry; The first hostile environment; Let the voice – and languages – of the aliens be heard
A song and dance about Jewish history

Regulars
Wisewords
Change the World

Features
Take me through the streets of Dalston: new Radical Hackney walk

Jews, Corbyn and the General Election: A section on Jews, the campaign and its aftermath:

  • Learning from our experience:Jewish Voice for Labour’s contribution and considers the implications for the future
  • L’Chaim! To life! A joyous Jewish event in the days before the vote
  • Fighting back against Tory hatred: antisemitic attacks against a Labour council candidate

Rebellion is kosher too! Jewish XR activists

Forever young: Bernie Sanders’ brand of Jewish socialism
The Joint List’s triumph over hate
Stitching the struggle: Palestinian women’s embroidery co-op
Breathing new life into old traditions: musician and teacher, Polina Shepherd
Lessons from a forgotten murder
The fight for a better past: the Polish government is targeting Warsaw’s acclaimed Jewish museum
On the trail of Traveller lives
The voice of experience: a lifetime of cultural and political learning

Reviews
Whitechapel Noise
Antisemitism and the Russian Revolution
We Fight Fascists: The 43 Group

Poetry
Poems by Michael Rosen

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