A Muslim & A Jew Go There

2. Rochdale, “From the River to the Sea” and Race Rows in British Politics

Feb 29, 2024

Discussing controversies surrounding antisemitism and Islamophobia in British politics, including the 'From the River to the Sea' phrase, Rochdale by-election, and Labour and Tory party's responses. Delving into the complexities of racism, political maneuvering, and challenges in addressing discrimination within the parties.

Ask episode

Chapters

Transcript

Episode notes

Controversial Remarks and Antisemitism Concerns

01:31 • 13min

Political Maneuvering and Calls for Ceasefire

14:25 • 17min

Navigating Islamophobia, Criticism, and Political Dynamics

31:51 • 10min

Unpacking 'From the River to the Sea'

Navigating Sensitivities Between British Jews and Muslims in Times of Conflict

Upcoming Rochdale By-Election and Hopes for Peace in Israel-Gaza Conflict