Essays by Booker Prize-winning novelist Howard Jacobson on antisemitism, Jewish identity and the left's response to Israel, often sharply polemical and written in a witty, literary voice. Readers get personal, provocative commentary on current events and the politics around them.
Website: https://jacobsonh.substack.com
Essays by Joseph Finlay on British Jewish life, Israel/Palestine politics and antisemitism in the UK, mixing historical analysis, political commentary and Torah reading. A reader gets informed, opinionated perspectives on communal leadership, anti-fascist memory and biblical scholarship.
A journalist's ongoing series of reports from inside a Christian nationalist conference, paired with investigative pieces on white supremacist pastors and influencers. It offers first-hand reporting and interviews that expose the antisemitism, racism and misogyny within these movements.
A braided memoir that links the author's father's Holocaust survival in Poland to the author's childhood in Israel under terror, exploring inherited trauma and family silence. Alongside the personal chapters, the newsletter runs sharper commentary on Israel and antisemitism, with some pieces behind a paywall.
A multi-author Substack where around 18 columnists write about Israel, antisemitism, Jewish culture and current events from a Jewish perspective. Readers get opinionated commentary, guest essays and cultural pieces such as sports and election analysis.
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