{"id":4144,"date":"2024-02-11T08:02:28","date_gmt":"2024-02-11T08:02:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/11\/denouncing-critics-of-israel-as-un-jews-or-antisemites-is-a-perversion-of-history-kenan-malik\/"},"modified":"2024-02-11T08:02:28","modified_gmt":"2024-02-11T08:02:28","slug":"denouncing-critics-of-israel-as-un-jews-or-antisemites-is-a-perversion-of-history-kenan-malik","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/11\/denouncing-critics-of-israel-as-un-jews-or-antisemites-is-a-perversion-of-history-kenan-malik\/","title":{"rendered":"Denouncing critics of Israel as \u2018un-Jews\u2019 or\u00a0antisemites is a perversion of history | Kenan Malik"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The story of Jewish suffering means there is a moral necessity to fight oppression everywhere<\/p>\n<p>William Zuckerman was born in 1885 in the Pale of Settlement, that part of the Russian empire to which Jews were largely confined, a place of poverty and pogroms. His family managed to escape, emigrating to America in\u00a01900.<\/p>\n<p>During the First World War, Zuckerman returned to Europe to work with a charity aiding American Jewish soldiers. Later, he settled in London, establishing the European bureau of <em>Der Morgen <\/em><em>zshurnal<\/em>, an influential American Yiddish newspaper. In 1948, having returned to America, he founded the <em>Jewish Newsletter,<\/em> just as the new state of Israel was born. Zuckerman\u2019s columns were syndicated in dozens of Jewish newspapers and he became the New York correspondent of the British <em>Jewish Chronicle<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2024\/feb\/11\/denouncing-critics-of-israel-as-un-jews-or-antisemites-is-a-perversion-of-history\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The story of Jewish suffering means there is a moral necessity to fight oppression everywhere William Zuckerman was born in 1885 in the Pale of Settlement, that part of the Russian empire to which Jews were largely confined, a place of poverty and pogroms. His family managed to escape, emigrating to America in\u00a01900. During the &#8230; <a title=\"Denouncing critics of Israel as \u2018un-Jews\u2019 or\u00a0antisemites is a perversion of history | Kenan Malik\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/11\/denouncing-critics-of-israel-as-un-jews-or-antisemites-is-a-perversion-of-history-kenan-malik\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Denouncing critics of Israel as \u2018un-Jews\u2019 or\u00a0antisemites is a perversion of history | Kenan Malik\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4144"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4144\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}