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New Books Unravel Anti-Zionism

JL;DR SUMMARY Bryan Schwartzman's article in Hadassah Magazine reviews two new books, Adam Kirsch's "On Settler Colonialism" and Jake Wallis Simmon's "Israelophobia." 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 IdentityZionismTwo State SolutionAnti ZionismDara HornSettler ColonialismBari WeissDeborah E. Lipstadt

Places mentioned

New York City, New York, United States
"Raise your hand if youre a Zionist, bellowed a man whose face was almost entirely covered by a mask on a packed New York City subway car as it pulled into the 14th Street-Union Square station."
Queens, New York, United States
"I grew up in Queens and had the good fortune to attend school with kids born in, or whose parents were from, countries such as Ecuador, Pakistan, China, the Philippines and Nigeria."
Pine Ridge, South Dakota, United States
"For example, chef and author Sean Sherman, who grew up on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota, has turned his restaurant Owamni into a Minneapolis hot spot, making dishes without any ingredients introduced to North America by Europeans, including dairy, sugar cane and black pepper."
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
"For example, chef and author Sean Sherman, who grew up on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota, has turned his restaurant Owamni into a Minneapolis hot spot, making dishes without any ingredients introduced to North America by Europeans, including dairy, sugar cane and black pepper."
Australia
"As Kirsch explains, settler colonialism started out in the 1960s as a somewhat obscure academic theory to help predict the fate of newly independent nations around the world."
Israel
"And certainly any Jew who affirms Israels right to exist."
United Kingdom
"Theres certainly value in reading the details of incidents that many in the United States might not have known before, especially in Simmonss native Britain."
Pakistan
"I grew up in Queens and had the good fortune to attend school with kids born in, or whose parents were from, countries such as Ecuador, Pakistan, China, the Philippines and Nigeria."
China
"I grew up in Queens and had the good fortune to attend school with kids born in, or whose parents were from, countries such as Ecuador, Pakistan, China, the Philippines and Nigeria."
Philippines
"I grew up in Queens and had the good fortune to attend school with kids born in, or whose parents were from, countries such as Ecuador, Pakistan, China, the Philippines and Nigeria."
Nigeria
"I grew up in Queens and had the good fortune to attend school with kids born in, or whose parents were from, countries such as Ecuador, Pakistan, China, the Philippines and Nigeria."
Ecuador
"I grew up in Queens and had the good fortune to attend school with kids born in, or whose parents were from, countries such as Ecuador, Pakistan, China, the Philippines and Nigeria."

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