In The New Yorker, Anthony Lane says that Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn and other anti-Zionists are anti-Semitic, and outside a Jewish socialist tradition, because they endorse Hamas and Hezbollah’s violent resistance to occupation. Liberal twaddle.
As a graduate student at Hebrew University Liz Rose was haunted by what she calls “Zionist Holocaust trauma dreams.” But as her politics moved from Zionism to anti-Zionism, her dreams changed as well.
A new directive has been given to students to make opposition to the Iran Deal a primary focus of their campus activism and claims: “there is little room for dissent or even discussion over the merits of supporting the Iran deal”. Some students aren’t happy about it.
While thousands demonstrated in support of Syrian refugees across Europe on Saturday, a crowd of over 200 New Yorkers gathered in Manhattan’s Union Square on Saturday to show they are tired of feeling their own community was neglecting the issue. “People in the United States seem to feel that the Syrian crisis is Europe’s problem,” says 25-year-old Syrian American Nader Atassi, who helped organize a pro-refugee rally. “We’re here to say it’s a human problem, and we want our government to do more to help.”
Israeli soldiers stormed Al Aqsa mosque compound in occupied Jerusalem, and fired concussion grenades at worshipers, while allowing Israeli extremists to conduct tours of the compound.
The UN’s latest report on Gaza is a bleak portrait: 80% of young women are unemployed, and 300% of Gaza’s GDP has been lost in damage in Israel’s three wars. No wonder the UN says Gaza will be ‘uninhabitable’ in another 5 years
An Israeli discusses the process of unlearning the Zionist indoctrination regarding the Nakba he was raised to believe.
In Israel’s hour of need, American Jews did not support it on the Iran Deal. They thereby undermined a core principle of US Jewish support for Israel: Judaism is ZIonism. Anti-Zionists have argued that Judaism is not Zionism for years, and lost, till now.