Tag: Zionism

US Recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s Capital: A Travesty of History

To understand Trump’s policy reversal in recognizing Jerusalem as the capital of Israel requires understanding the character of Zionism and Jerusalem as part of a “messianic” “Greater Israel”, as well as the historical relationship between this ancient pre-Israelite city and the many peoples of the region.

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Moses For #MeToo?

If Thomas Jefferson has made the #MeToo list of abusers, surely there is room for Moses, his soldiers, and the god he invented to deify Zionism.

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The Ghost of Herut: Einstein on Israel, 70 Years Ago

Albert Einstein criticized the right wing Zionist extremists in Israel, but today they rule the country, and there can be little wonder why Israeli snipers are shooting Palestinian youth when the Israeli Defense Minister declares “there are no innocent people in Gaza”.

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