Midstream, November 1st, 2007
The terms "Judaism" and "Zionism" are best understood as designating two distinct political/intellectual traditions ("isms") in the history of Jewish thought and action. Neither term can be defined precisely because both movements have been highly diverse over their respective histories and have meant different things to different adherents. In fact, any attempt at precision would be not only futile but also controversial and would be sharply rejected by some of those whom it purported to describe. On the other hand, each term does mean something: neither can or should be reduced to a vague se...
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