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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.

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.”

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.