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Helen Joyce at The Critic on the BBC’s fixation with trans heroes, drag queens, and gender bollocks: In Nineteen Eighty-Four Winston must be tortured to make him say that two and two make five; the BBC lies about reality voluntarily. A mustachioed German neo-Nazi taking advantage of the country’s gender self-ID law to serve his sentence in…

The “moronic inferno” yesterday: Jewish students wearing kippah skullcaps have said they were harassed by activists shouting “free Palestine” as more than 1,000 anti-Israel protesters attended events on the anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attacks. An undergraduate at Bristol University said that they had been shouted at and told “antisemitism no longer needs disguising”.…

Suzanne Moore in the Telegraph: Hate crime is rising, and anti-Semitism on the Left is bare-faced. This was all happening before Oct 7. I see swastikas spray-painted on walls in my area of north London. I have seen Jewish women abused on the bus. I hear friends say they are frightened of going to central London…

Julie Burchill, in the Spectator, lets rip on the “Islamist cry bullies”: In the wake of the Manchester synagogue attack, we might ask ourselves why the Jews in particular have attracted the ire of Islamic extremists. Pretending that it’s about Gaza is the easy way out; I think it’s far more likely that the root…

With far right antisemitism, the left is quick to condemn. With Islamic antisemitism, it’s not quite the same. Dave Rich notes the difference: The bald fact is that the anti-racist left abandoned Britain’s Jews a generation ago. Whereas they had stood roughly shoulder to shoulder with Jewish and other communities against the National Front and…