When Zionists fall out
JVL Introduction
David Hearst teases out the emergent splits within the Zionist movement that have been long in the making.
He draws interesting parallels with the settler movement in Algeria and the divisions that emerged there, ensuring its long-term demise.
The choices for Israeli Jews are stark as the “rottweilers of the national religious right” press towards a religious war with 1.6 billion Muslims around the world.
It is either that, or a future with the Palestinians as equals, while the conflict is still based on land and nationality.
Time is running out.
______
Thanks to Middle East Eye for permission to repost.
This article was originally published by Middle East Eye on Thu 26 Jan 2023. Read the original here.
When Zionism splits: Israel and the warning from colonial history
The divide between the shock troops of the Zionist project to create a Jewish state and the Zionist mainstream has been swept under the carpet so many times. Today it’s breaking out into the open
Loading article text…
Comments are now closed.