Is Anti-Zionism Anti-Semitic?

by Talmid | כ״ח באלול ה׳תשע״ט (Sep 28, 2019) | Anti-Semitism, Zionism

Is it anti-Semitic to be anti-Zionist? This is a very fair question to ask. First, when we speak of anti-Semitism, we are not referring to valid and fair criticisms of individual Jewish people or Jewish people as a group. We are talking about the demonization of the...

Why I am a Zionist

by Talmid | ב׳ באלול ה׳תשע״ח (Aug 13, 2018) | Featured, Zionism

Zionism wasn’t always such a negative term. Today it has many negative connotations associated with crimes against humanity including fascism, racism, apartheid, and colonialism.  But the truth is that Zionism is none of these things. So what is Zionism? Zionism is...

Stanford Student Adviser out after Threatening ‘Zionists’

by Talmid | כ״ח באב ה׳תשע״ח (Aug 9, 2018) | Zionism

Hamzeh Daoud, an international student from Amman, Jordan and a residential student adviser chosen by Stanford University to lead other students in a residential environment that allows “all views (popular and unpopular)” to be voiced, heard and explored is out of a...

“There Was No Palestine”

by Talmid | ט׳ בכסלו ה׳תשע״ח (Nov 27, 2017) | Current Events, Featured

As reported by MEMRI TV,  Arab media and social networks are up in arms over Kuwaiti writer Abdullah Al-Hadlaq who said in a recent television interview that Israel was an independent and legitimate sovereign state and that there was no occupation, but instead,...

Are You a Zionist?

by Talmid | ט״ו באלול ה׳תשע״ז (Sep 6, 2017) | Zionism

To describe oneself as a ‘Zionist’ is to be in agreement that the Messianic kingdom is coming. Mount Zion is the City of the Great King. Beautiful in elevation, The joy of the whole earth, Is Mount Zion on the sides of the north, The city of the great...