Zionism
ZIONISM. The origin of the word Zion is unclear. It most likely derives from a word meaning "rock" or "stronghold" or perhaps "a dry place." The first...
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Zionism: a Perspective on the Jewish-Israeli Experience in the Arab-Israeli Conflict
The Conflict
In 2001 Palestinians claimed in an international conference that Zionism is racism, and that they are ...
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Yivo's Board of Overseers, chaired by Marty Peretz, has reprinted the cover of Lucien Wolf's book The Myth of the Jewish Menace in World Affairs. And a handsome cover it is. On the back of the repr...
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Not to belabor the obvious, but my father was saying that these big sociological questions are going to be brokered and renegotiated beneath the surface, quietly, and Jews and gentiles will adjust ...
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Center for Jewish History, two scholars talked about journalism. Freud lived an upper middle class life in Vienna, and until he fled Nazism as a dying man, he read the paper that all professionals ...
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Trudy grew up in the 1930s in Westchester, in a big house with a 40-foot living room. Her father was a German who emigrated at the turn of the century to open a branch of a family business. He was ...
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I brought up the charge of dual loyalty with respect to the neocons who claim that Israel's interests and the U.S.'s interests are identical. A very sensitive question, yes, and a lot of people got...
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Shlomo Ben Ami points out) is that when the hostilities ended, the Arabs weren't invited back to their homes in the new Jewish state. People don't like to talk about this because it gives legitimac...
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muzzlewatch and rallied in the cold to support Jimmy Carter at Brandeis. He said, "But they're kind of a fringe organization."
Well, gee. That's actually what movement means, a rearrangement of th...
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Following Niall Ferguson's talk about Jews & Money, a lady in the second row asked whether the Balfour Declaration of 1917, in which the British government committed itself to a homeland for th...
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Ali Abunimah, the Palestinian/American activist and author of a new book calling for a single Arab and Jewish state in Palestine, at Columbia the other night. Abunimah made a few interesting points...
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Former President Jimmy Carter urged students at a Southern California university with a history of strained relations between Jewish and Islamic groups to set differences aside and work together to...
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Zionism
Zionism: a Perspective on the Jewish-Israeli Experience in the Arab-Israeli Conflict
Yivo Institute Suppresses a Jewish Hero's Anti-Zionism
