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Israel at War – Antisemitism, Anti-Zionism, and Anti-Zionist Jews

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JL;DR SUMMARY Yossi Klein Halevi addresses the overlap and distinctions between anti-Zionism and anti-Semitism in the context of Israel's ongoing conflict with Hamas, emphasizing the impact of these ideologies on Jewish identity and geopolitical perceptions. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski.

  • At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself.
  • This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude.
  • Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from.
  • But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me.
  • And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.
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Jewish IdentityJewish LeadershipDiaspora JewsAnti ZionismHamas WarJewish PowerMoral ComplexityHistorical Patterns

Places mentioned

Jerusalem, Israel
"He gave this talk to an audience of rabbis at our Summer Rabbinic Torah Seminar, a 10-day learning program at Hartman's campus in Jerusalem where rabbinic leaders of all denominations explore the contemporary issues facing the Jewish people."
Be'eri, Southern District, Israel
"Hebron 1929 happened when we didn’t have an army and we didn’t have a state. This happened in a sovereign Jewish state, with the army wherever the army was, camped outside of Kibbutz Be’eri, as we’re learning."
Kfar Saba, Tel Aviv District, Israel
"And really, Am Yisrael Chai, I'm just driving to Kfar Saba, and I have to really think about Am Yisrael Chai."
Paris, France
"Melenchon, for example, the new head of the largest political faction in French Parliament, said in an interview with the French Parliament."
London, United Kingdom
"In England, under Corbyn, the Labour Party, this worked in reverse. Corbynism was not initially anti-Semitic. It brought in a strong, I would say, obsessive anti-Zionism, and under the cover of anti-Zionism, old anti-Semitic tropes began making their appearance."

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