S4E27 - Yom Kippur attack, antisemitism in the UK, more | Izzy Posen
Published: October 12, 2025
Duration: 1:17:38
Video link to this episode: https://youtu.be/IfWm5mlQRwg
When Jewish worshippers were attacked in the UK during Yom Kippur, it struck a nerve far beyond the synagogue walls. In this wide-ranging conversation, Izzy Posen and I explore the roots and realities of antisemitism in Britain today.
Is immigration really to blame? How does Zionism complicate public attitudes toward Jews? And how has British antisemitism evolved—from old Christian tropes to new political ones?
We also get deeply personal.
Izzy, now two months away from his wedding, reflects on his own transformation—from...
When Jewish worshippers were attacked in the UK during Yom Kippur, it struck a nerve far beyond the synagogue walls. In this wide-ranging conversation, Izzy Posen and I explore the roots and realities of antisemitism in Britain today.
Is immigration really to blame? How does Zionism complicate public attitudes toward Jews? And how has British antisemitism evolved—from old Christian tropes to new political ones?
We also get deeply personal.
Izzy, now two months away from his wedding, reflects on his own transformation—from...