I'm still baffled as to why people fetishised the IHRA thing. It's pretty much a textbook lesson in how not to attempt to define something. In the high emotion of politics, once a text has acquired such mythical status, attention to how to write a good definition probably goes out of the window pretty quickly.
I posted (what seems like) a shortened version of that:
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/jul/20/labour-code-of-conduct-not-antisemitic
I'm still baffled as to why people fetishised the IHRA thing. It's pretty much a textbook lesson in how not to attempt to define something. In the high emotion of politics, once a text has acquired such mythical status, attention to how to write a good definition probably goes out of the window pretty quickly.