Posts by Tony Greenstein
Is This Mural Anti-Semitic? A Difficult Question
It’s a good question that Private Eye has posed. The beard is uncannily familiar with the beard that Orthodox Jews have and the nose seems deliberately designed to imitate what anti-Semites portray as ‘Jewish noses’. I just hope whoever drew up this front cover is expelled forthwith from the Labour Party!
Read MoreGeorge Habash – Founder of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine – a Hebrew Biography
Gideon Levy Reviews Eli Galia’s Biography of Habash which makes it clear that the Leftist Leader was right George Habash speaking in Beirut, 1979. AP Although Zionist apologists and Israeli propaganda (hasbara) make hypocritical attacks on Hamas, Hezbollah and ‘Islamic extremism’ Zionism has always considered its main enemy to be secular and in particular left-wing…
Read MoreSyria – in war the first casualty is the truth
The lies of Theresa May – Yemen, Iraq and Palestine The bodies of dead Iranian solidiers – killed in an Iraqi gas attack – the chemical weapons in this case were supplied by the West Robert Fisk As always truth is the first casualty of war. Theresa May’s statement that it is in Britain’s national…
Read MoreA Weekend of Solidarity with the Palestinians in Brighton
A message of endorsement for our campaign from the heart of Brighton Pier Our message to HSBC – stop financing sales of arms to Israel Below are some photos of the range of activities that took place in Brighton, a city on the South coast of England this weekend in support of the Palestinians. Our focus…
Read MoreAvi Gabbay, leader of Israel’s Labour Party cuts links with Jeremy Corbyn alleging ‘anti-Semitism’
It is long overdue that Labour severed its links with Israel’s (Labour) party of ethnic cleansing Last week the new leader of the Israeli Labour Party, Avi Gabbay issued a letter cutting his links with Jeremy Corbyn. It is doubtful that this racist twerp had any links in the first place. His actions were designed…
Read MoreHow Leftist Intellectuals Take Fright when Zionism Wages a War on ‘anti-Semitism’
Richard Seymour and Labour’s Antisemitism Affair –straddling both sides of the fence Jacobin is not a site that most people on the left in Britain will be familiar with. It is however a major left-wing journal in the United States. I once contributed Rewriting the Holocaust for Jacobin, in the wake of Netanyahu’s speech to the…
Read MoreIf Momentum expels me today they will be joining the false anti-Semitism campaign whose target is Corbyn
Momentum can either endorse McNicol’s racist witchhunt or declare zero tolerance of the false anti-Semitism campaign Two weeks ago the two Jonathans – Arkush and Goldstein – of the Board of Deputies and Jewish Leadership Council, wrote an insulting and openly contemptuous letter to Jeremy Corbyn. It was written in the wake of the latest…
Read More5,000 people have called on the Charity Commission to Deregister the Campaign Against Anti-Semitism – let’s make it 10,000 by next week
On Sunday the Far-Right CAA held a demonstration calling Jeremy Corbyn a racist and anti-Semite and Labour a racist party The Charity Commission has clear guidelines in respect of charities, campaigning and political activity. In their Guidance Campaigning and political activity by charities at a glance, under key points, there are a number of bullet points that…
Read MoreFancy that – Maureen Lipman Once Again Declares that She is Withdrawing All Support from the Labour Party
Pundits are asking whether Maureen Lipman Will Announce that she is Abandoning Labour for a Third Time This was Maureen Lipman in 2014 under Ed Miliband And in 2017 it was Corbyn who had made Lipman a Tory not Ed Miliband after all! Well I must say I was slightly taken aback when I read the…
Read MoreLuke Akehurst – Is there any war crime or atrocity that this shill won’t justify?
Akehurst Justifies Israel’s Terror in Gaza and its Murder of Unarmed Demonstrators Dylan Thomas wrote that ‘the hand that signed the paper felled a city’. I doubt if Luke Akehurst, a former member of Labour’s National Executive Committee and an aspirant to succeed John Spellar as MP for Warley, has killed anyone. However he has…
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