Jewish Socialist
No 74
Autumn 2020
In print and online
- Features: Jewish Socialist 74 Editorial
- Features: Unity and universalism
- Features: What do the Israelis teach Western police forces?
Print version only
Contents
News
Homes sweet homes; Battles for a better world
Israel/Palestine campaigning round-up
Regulars
Change the World: Zulat human rights think tank
Features
Unity and universalism: Liz Fekete and Janet Darley on rebuilding common struggles
Collective memories in conflict: Michael Rothberg raises fundamental questions about the culture of memory
Annexation: does it mean the death of democracy? Lev Taylor dared to raise the topic of Israel/Palestine with his congregation
What do the Israelis teach western police forces? Jeff Halper explores the export of securitisation
Gaza: the battle for health: Colin Green reports on the how medical services are coping
Klezmer class: Lynne Walsh talks to klezmer violinist Ilana Cravitz
Memories of Jewish life in China: Mike HCollectieiser explores the history of the community in Harbin
To be like Esther Riskind: Magdalena Koslowska describes the lives of inspirational Bundist women
Always with the oppressed: David Rosenberg tracks Marek Edelman’s life against the dramatic changes in Poland
Life is wonderful: Andrew Feinstein honours the life of anti-apartheid campaginer, Denis Goldberg
Reviews
To be Someone by Ian Stone – review by Ruth Lukom and Mike Gerber
The Missing: The true story of my family in World War II by Michael Rosen – review by Joseph Glaser
The Jewish Question: A marxist interpretation by Abram Leon – review by Julia Bard
Stories from a Migrant City by Ben Rogaly – review by Mike Heiser
Apeirogon by Colum McGann – review by Simon Lynn
Jeremy Hardy Speaks Volumes edited by Katie Barlow and David Tyler – review by Lynne Walsh
Rosa Luxemburg by Dana Mills – review by Stephen marks
Poetry
Der Fremder in der Fremd by Irena Klepfisz

Events
- In solidarity with Palestine and against racism and fascism
16 May 2026, London
The Jewish Socialists' Group will march with the Jewish Bloc against the ongoing Nakba and against Tommy Robinson on 16th May. Please join us.
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No 82 out now:
• Morphing antisemitism
• Palestinian women's creative resistance
• Memories of Majer Bogdanski
• A Spanish Republican legacy
