How to Be a #MENSCH Mensch is a Yiddish word, meaning a person of genuine decency and moral backbone. Today, in 2026, having 'moral backbone' means to stand publicly with the Jewish community at a time when visible solidarity is most in need.
Our Fight Roundup | Remembering 7/7 | June 2026 Since we've missed a few weeks of our weekly newsletter, we thought we'd send out a catch-up for the month, and as you can see, we've been as busy as ever. The week ahead sees the anniversary of the London Bombings on 7 July 2005—Islamist suicide attacks which resulted in the murder of 52.
Parliamentary debate on Israel risks normalising conspiracy theories | A guide for MPs and advocates Ahead of today's Westminster Hall debate, Our Fight has submitted the following comprehensive briefing to Members of Parliament. Our Fight Director Mark Birbeck notes that the debate is another test of whether our public institutions can recognise and reject classic conspiracy frameworks.
Stand against Britain's Dreyfus moment Mark Birbeck describes Monday's parliamentary debate about Israel's influence in Britain, as a watershed moment. He argues that Britain's institutions are moving from tolerating anti-Semitism to hosting it, and consequently that this is our Dreyfus Moment; it must be challenged.
📰 Our Fight Weekly | An ill-advised ban | 2026-06-04 This week we focus on the government's counter-productive ban on notorious anti-Israel social media personalities, Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur. Far from challenging anti-Semitism it has only strengthened it.
When banning anti-Semites fuels anti-Semitism By preventing Cenk Uygur and Hasan Piker from entering Britain this week, Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood and her government have not only extended their authoritarian powers, but have fuelled anti-Semitism in the process.
📰 Our Fight Weekly — From Manchester to Nova | 2026-05-27 The Nova Exhibition was launched in London last week, just days before the anniversary of the Manchester Arena terror attack. Both were examples of the cowardice of Islamist terror.