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Nurit Greenger The journalist Melanie Phillips just wrote a extraordinarily good article she named 'Zionism and bigotry' (http://phillipsblog.dailymail.co.uk/2012/05/zionism-and-bigotry.html).  In the article she wrote, "Judaism is like a stool supported on three legs – the nation, the religion and the land," and "Zionism is no more, nor less, than the self-determination of the Jewish people - as a people, and not just as adherents of the...  

This article first appeared in Jewish Ideas Daily and is re-published with permission. Few things divide and provoke American Jews like the question of Zionism. Though many wish to remember otherwise, this was also the case before the founding of Israel in ...  

The International Bible Contest will be broadcast live from the Jerusalem Theater on Arutz Sheva's Hebrew site from 11 a.m. Independence Day morning. The contest is in Hebrew, but includes skits and videos, vocal and dance performances which English ...  

From his article in June 2010 titled “The Failure of the American Jewish Establishment” in the New York Review of Books, to the publication of his book The Crisis of Zionism in March this year, Beinart, 40, touched off a fierce debate over the growing ...  

Reviewed by Ludwig Watzal(Speaking the Truth. Zionism, Israel, and Occupation, edited by Michael Prior, Interlink Publishing, Northampton, MA, 2005, 254 pp.)When the South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu paid his first visit to Palestine, he was shocked by the similarities between his former Apartheid South Africa and the dismal situation under which occupied Palestinians have been living since the establishment of the State of Israel. In his...  

Peter Beinart’s new book, The Crisis of Zionism, has sparked a debate between Israel’s apologists and critics. Much of that debate has focused on the quality of Beinart’s research into and analysis of contemporary Zionism. Bret Stephens in his review in Tablet magazine, for example, finds the book’s argument sloppy. But Beinart’s treatment of historical Zionism is no less flawed. A self-described liberal Zionist, he makes the villain of his...  

The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A.“Is Zionism in Crisis?” with Peter Beinart and David SuissaExaminer.comFirst with his New York Review of Books piece, “The Failure of the American Jewish Establishment,” then with his book-length treatment, The Crisis of Zionism. Beinart has become the avatar and spokesperson of what he calls “liberal Zionism.Peter Beinart and David Suissa debate Zionism's 'Crisis' [VIDEO]The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A...  

Soldiers recite the Shehechianu prayer. Rabbi Shlomo Goren sings El Maleh Rachamim in honor of those who have fallen and in the recording one can hear the soldiers’ heart-rending sobs. The shofar is blown and Goren says that it is in this year that we ...  

Helpful Instruments in our Understanding of Zionism and Israeli OppressionPacific Free PressIt is only natural then, that these realms of thought, primarily concerned with prejudice and injustice, would become key instruments in our understanding of Zionism and Israeli oppression. Without questioning the intellectual validity and the ...and more »  

SYNOPSIS - Alan Hart argues that Zionism's mission is the complete liquidation of the Palestinian presence in historical Palestine and that, "unless the major powers led by America summon up the will to call and hold Zionism's monster child ...  

Selling Zionism in the 1920sSalonBy Steven Heller, Imprint Dan Walsh's incredibly rich Palestine Poster Project Archives includes much in the way of protest, but it also contains a trove of rare Zionist/Israeli posters from the 1920s through the '50s, largely before partition.  

'ZOO, or the letter Z, just after Zionism' starts at page number 437 of 'The Atlas of the Conflict' and continues into a fascinating exploration of ideas, snapshots and associations, that could be raised once seeing a white donkey tied with a rope, covered with beige tape and being transformed into a zebra by a beautiful Palestinian boy continue  

Peter Beinart, a former editor of The New Republic who now writes for the Daily Beast and teaches at the City University of New York, has just published a remarkable book, The Crisis of Zionism, that tackles one of the most contentious issues in American politics: how the United States interacts with an Israel that seems increasingly unreceptive to American advice but increasingly engaged in American politics. I put six questions to Beinart...  

Join the debate on twitter using #BeinartUK. Peter Beinart is associate professor of journalism and political science at City University of New York. He is senior political writer for The Daily Beast and a senior fellow at the New America Foundation. The author of The Good Fight: Why Liberals—and Only Liberals—Can Win the War on Terror [...]  

In their May 2 debate in New York, Daniel Gordis and Peter Beinhart enthusiastically agreed on one matter that has been omitted from all the coverage of the event I’ve seen. And yet I am exceedingly uncomfortable with their argument. Here, reluctantly ...