This major Fathom report finds the Labour Party is now ‘institutionally antisemitic’ as the term is defined in the Macpherson Report: ‘the collective failure of an organisation to provide an ...

The members of the Royal Commission photographed in the garden of the King David Hotel immediately after their first official sitting, 11 November 1936. Third left is Lord Peel, chairman of the ...

James Joyce bust, Kielce, Poland. Photo: Staszek Szybki Jest / Wikimedia Commons / cropped from original.

The Israeli historian Tom Segev’s books One Palestine Complete: Jews and Arabs under the British Mandate (2000) and A State at Any Cost: The Life of David Ben-Gurion (2018) have attracted critical ...

Reverend William Hechler. Photo courtesy from David Pileggi, Christ Church Jerusalem Archives.

1920 anti-bolshevik propaganda poster from Poland. The text reads "Strike the Bolshevik".

Tehila is a long short story that formed part of my high school’s Hebrew Literature syllabus. The unnamed narrator is a visitor from overseas just arriving in the Jerusalem of the 1920’s for some ...

Centurion tanks on standby on the Israeli-Sinai border, 21 May 1967. Photo by Moshe Milner. GPO.

Dated: Approximately 1930–1933: Credit: Collection: Photographic Collection of the Jewish Museum Berlin. Photographer: Omar Oscar Marcus (born in Berlin, 12 Aug 1910; died in Mexico City, 11 Apr 1980) ...

In early June 2026, Fathom editors Calev Ben-Dor and Andrew Apostolou spoke to Elliott Abrams. Abrams is Senior Fellow for Middle Eastern Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations and has previously ...

Hajj Amin al-Husseini and the Waffen SS. Attribution: Bundesarchiv, Bild 146-1970-041-50 / Mielke / CC-BY-SA 3.0 ...

Before the revolution, before the coups, before the wars, there was a law. In the early twentieth century, Alexandria and Cairo were Egyptian cities that did not yet know they were temporary. If you ...