

289: Melanie Phillips: The case for Israel
Jul 11, 2024
Times columnist Melanie Phillips discusses the existential threats facing Israel, anti-Zionism as anti-Semitism, and the indifference to Jew hatred. Topics include challenges in defending Israel, moral inversion, rise of anti-Zionism intertwined with anti-Semitism, and the resilience of Israel amidst isolation.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Challenges and Perceptions in the Israeli Conflict
01:43 • 17min
Israelophobia and Moral Inversion
18:28 • 9min
Discussion on Anti-Semitic Rhetoric in Palestinian Education and Western Support
27:00 • 3min
The Rise of Anti-Zionism and its Connection to Anti-Semitism
30:24 • 26min
The Distinction Between Anti-Semitism and Islamophobia
56:45 • 5min
Anti-Semitism, Labour Government, and Human Rights
01:01:59 • 6min
The Case for Israel's Survival and Determination
01:08:22 • 5min