1. DEMYSTIFYING ZIONISM.
- Author
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Rabkin, Yakov M.
- Subjects
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ZIONISM , *POLITICAL doctrines , *NATIONALISM , *ANTISEMITISM - Abstract
The article presents authors views on Zionism as well as the formation of Israel as a nation. The author says that political ideologies within Zionism have varied from militant exclusive nationalism to humanistic socialism and national communism. The author says that ever since 1948, Israeli leaders have been worrying about ensuring a Jewish ethnic majority. The author says that most immigrants have moved to Israel under the threat of anti-Semitism, rather than for ideological reasons.
- Published
- 2010