Ullrich points out that antisemitism is difficult to define because how hatred of Jews is expressed changes over time. He insists that it is problematic to use such a multifaceted term in political rhetoric. This message matters in the context of the ongoing Gaza war because there is a tendency – not only, but especially in Germany – to accuse anyone who expresses solidarity with Palestinians of antisemitism.
danc.eu, 25.4.2024: Why the term „Antisemitism“ must be used with great caution