From Hannah Arendt to Gerald Kaufman: The “Self-Hating Jews” Who Survived the Holocaust…
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A brief word in respect for Labour MP Gerald Kaufman, who passed away a few days ago.
Kaufman, who served as a Member of Parliament from 1970 until his death in 2017, was the longest-serving MP in the House.
It was curious that Kaufman happened to pass away at precisely the time I was putting the finishing touches on a very extensive article that I’ve been working on since December – specifically about the extremist nationalists in Israel and about Israeli agencies’ connection to the rising Far-Right parties and politicians in Europe and the West.
That article will appear here tomorrow, and contains several references to Kaufman himself: however, I also wanted, here, to simply talk about Kaufman himself.
A member of the Jewish Labour Movement, a key and influential voice i...