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Joseph Finlay

Joseph Finlay is a historian specialising in the history of British Jews and race relations in postwar Britain.

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Articles

Long Read

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The Chief Rabbi Has Always Been a Servant of Empire

Joseph Finlay

Pro-Israel, pro-empire.

Opinion

Jewish Leadership Council members sit in Number 10 for a meeting

If Jews Don’t Count As an Ethnic Minority, It’s Because We Haven’t Always Wanted To

Joseph Finlay

Only recently has ethnic minority status become covetable. British Jews have spent much of our history avoiding it.

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