Why did the Jew cross the road…at Saturday’s Palestine protest? Columbia campus wars and defining Islamophobia
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David and Sayeeda discuss the pro-Palestinian protests in London where the head of the Campaign Against Antisemitism clashed with police, as well as chaos on campus at Columbia University across the pond. Are antisemitism and Islamophobia being ‘weaponised’ to shut down debate about Israel and Islam? And is having an ‘Islamophobia’ definition doing more harm than good, asks a top think tank? This podcast is produced by Instinct Productions Executive Producers: Jemima Khan Goldsmith and Sarah Linton Series Producer: Rachel Balmer and Jemima Khan Goldsmith Production Manager: Sangeetha Veluru Send in your questions via email: [email protected] or via X: @amuslimandajew Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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