(Opinion) -- The New York Times recently published an op-ed titled “The Phony Peace Between the Labour Party and Jews” by Howard Jacobson. A novelist and op-ed contributor to the Independent in the UK, Jacobson is relatively unknown. Yet the Times found his allegation of anti-Semitism within the United Kingdom’s Labour Party worthy of the pages of
NY Times Publishes Disingenuous Conflation Of Anti-Semitism And Anti-Zionism
Howard Jacobson’s entire op-ed invokes “anti-Semitism primarily to silence critics of Israel.”