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Hannah Barnes
Associate editor and regular New Statesman contributor offering analysis and personal perspective on the rise in antisemitism, synagogue security, and the social and political context of recent attacks.
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Dec 15, 2025
• 32min
Are Jews safe?
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Joining the discussion are Rachel Cunliffe, a journalist with personal ties to recent antisemitic events, and Hannah Barnes, an associate editor who analyzes current trends. They reflect on the shocking Bondi Beach attack, discussing how such events target Jewish festivals to instill fear. The rise in antisemitism, especially since the conflict escalation on October 7th, is explored alongside the idea that casual rhetoric on the left normalizes these sentiments. The conversation also touches on the psychological cost of heightened security and the significance of Hanukkah's themes of resilience.
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