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Podcast: Jonny Gould's Jewish State
Episode: 27: Baroness Ruth Deech: Why the Holocaust Memorial shouldn't be built in Westminster
Description: Baroness Ruth Deech gave me more than I bargained for in this wide-ranging interview.I asked a question, she replied with 120% of an answer.Ruth discusses the rise of British antisemitism, the post-Holocaust record of Poland, campaigning to ease tough abortion laws, restoring university maintenance grants to aid social mobility and the role of the BBC.Baroness Deech tells me:• about her lack of surprise at Sir Richard Evans’ decision to vote for Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour before claiming to change his mind after an open letter in the New Statesman by Ant...