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Why Does Michael Gove Think He Gets to Define Antisemitism for Everyone Else?

When former Conservative minister and current Spectator editor Michael Gove publicly clashes with Green Party leader Zack Polanski over antisemitism, the argument is about far more than one political disagreement. It raises a question that has become central to British politics: who gets to define antisemitism, and why are some voices treated as more legitimate than others?

The dispute is particularly striking because Polanski is Jewish himself. Yet that has not stopped commentators and political opponents from…

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