Matthias J. Becker, a cognitive linguist, is the inventor and Lead of the Decoding Antisemitism research project.

Hagen Troschke is an interdisciplinary researcher focusing on current developments of antisemitism.

Matthew Bolton is Co-Lead on the UK team of the "Decoding Antisemitism" project. He is the co-author of Corbynism: A Critical Approach (2018).

Alexis Chapelan is a PhD candidate at the EHESS in Paris and the University of Bucharest with a focus on the history of political ideologies, extremism and conspiracy theories.

EDITORS' INTRODUCTION.- TAXONOMY OF KEY LINGUISTIC TERMS.- 1. Tropes (classic/canonical).- 1.1. Jews as foreign/the other (Laura Ascone).- 1.2. Evil/Devil (Matthew Bolton).- 1.3. Child murder/Blood libel (Karolina Placzynta).- 1.4. Racist tropes/Dehumanisation.- 1.5. Immorality/Amorality (Jan Krasni).- 1.6. Lie (Hypocrisy/Mendacity) / Deceit (Matthias J Becker).- 1.7. Vengefulness (Jan Krasni).- 1.8. Disloyalty/Dual Loyalty (Hagen Troschke).- 2. Tropes of (political or financial) power.- 2.1 Greed/Exploitation/Identification with capitalism (Matthew Bolton, Chloe Vincent, Alexis Chapelan).- 2.2 Influence on public opinion, politics, economy (& servility) (Matthias J Becker).- 2.3 Conspiracy (Alexis Chapelan).- 2.4 Disintegration (Marcus Scheiber).- 2.5 Self-victimisation (Alexis Chapelan).- 3. Secondary Antisemitism.- 3.1 Clean break (Hagen Troschke).- 3.2 Rejection of guilt (Hagen Troschke).- 3.3 Relativisation/Distortion/ Denial of the Holocaust (Hagen Troschke).- 3.4 Relativisation & Denial of Antisemitism (Marcus Scheiber).- 3.5 Instrumentalisation of the Holocaust (Matthias J Becker).- 3.6 Instrumentalisation of Antisemitism (Matthias J Becker).- 3.7 Nazi-Jewish collaboration (Jan Krasni).- 3.8 Admonisher (Marcus Scheiber).- 3.9 Taboo of Criticism (Alexis Chapelan).- 3.10 Victim-Perpetrator reversal (Hagen Troschke).- 3.11 Jews have not learned from the past (Karolina Placzynta).- 4. Further Post-Holocaust concepts.- 4.1 Blame for Antisemitism (Marcus Scheiber).- 4.2 Holding Jews collectively responsible for IL's actions (Karolina Placzynta).- 4.3 Privilege & Free Pass (Karolina Placzynta).- 4.4 Affirmation of Hitler/Nazis/Holocaust (Jan Krasni).- 5. Attacks on Israel's legitimacy/statehood.- 5.1 Nazi Analogy (Matthias J Becker).- 5.2 Apartheid Analogy/ Racist state (Matthew Bolton).- 5.3 Colonialism Analogies (Laura Ascone).- 5.4 Terrorist state (Matthew Bolton).- 5.5 Genocide (Matthew Bolton).- 5.6 Double Standards (Chloe Vincent).- 5.7 Denial of IL's right to exist (Chloe Vincent).- 5.8 BDS/Boycott (Matthew Bolton/Hagen Troschke).- 5.9 Israel's sole guilt in the conflict (Chloe Vincent).- 6. Self-positioning in speech acts.- 6.1 Insults (Laura Ascone).- 6.2 Threats (Laura Ascone).- 6.3 Curses (Marcus Scheiber).- 6.4 Death wishes (Karolina Placzynta).- 6.5 Affirming, calling for, desiring violence (Laura Ascone).