• Ep#196 - Israelophobia - Jake Wallis Simons

  • Dec 1 2023
  • Length: 58 mins
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Ep#196 - Israelophobia - Jake Wallis Simons

  • Summary

  • This week on The Knight Tube, Stephen Knight (@GSpellchecker) speaks to Author, Journalist and editor of The Jewish Chronicle, Jake Wallis Simons about his book ‘Israelophobia’.

    Watch the video version at www.youtube.com/gspellchecker

    0:00 Intro
    0:32 About Jake
    2:03 Why the title of ‘Israelophobia’ for Jake’s book?
    3:49 Disagreement with David Baddiel
    8:18 Israel and the power dynamic
    9:40 The left’s problem with Israel and reality
    11:40 The problem of Jeremy Corbyn
    12:29 Does Keir Starmer understand the problem?
    17:08 People who take a position of neutrality on the conflict
    19:53 Israel screening footage of Hamas’s atrocities for journalists.
    22:04 Islamist and Arab support for Israel from within Israel
    28:32 Is Israel an ‘apartheid state’?
    34:48 History repeating itself and younger generations
    41:36 Is antisemitism a unique form of racism?
    45:22 Pro-Palestine marches and freedom of expression
    51:46 Are more people openly supporting Israel now?



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