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[–] [email protected] 9 points 7 months ago (11 children)

It's pretty cut and dry that the original Zionists were anti-yiddish anti-Communist anti-semites that allied with prominent anti-semites against diaspora in order to pursue their settler-colonial project, which the Nazis gleefully worked for.

[–] [email protected] -4 points 7 months ago (10 children)

You see, many of the original Zionists were Jewish, it's literally not so cut and dry.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 7 months ago (5 children)

Theodor Herzl, considered the grandfather of modern zionism, was an atheist

[–] [email protected] 4 points 7 months ago

@Tangentism
It was Ilan Pappé, I think, who quipped:
"Zionists don't believe in God, but they'll all tell you that God gave them Israel."
🇮🇱 Zionists are as Jewish as is convenient at any moment.
@GarrulousBrevity

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