Thread on antizionism 👇
Post enlightenment, intellectuals used to debate the status of Jews. This was known as ‘the Jewish question’. For Jews, despite all their efforts, enlightenment ended in the gas chambers…
Post enlightenment, intellectuals used to debate the status of Jews. This was known as ‘the Jewish question’. For Jews, despite all their efforts, enlightenment ended in the gas chambers…
The new ‘Jewish question’ to fill the minds of intellectuals is called antizionism. It is a rallying call, and one of the most dominant ‘isms’ of our time…
Antisemitism is a fantasy version of Jews by racists. Likewise antizionism is a fantasy version of Jewish life, politics and history, using the same stereotypes and accusations
Post Holocaust they claim ‘enlightment’ worked, Jews are fully integrated and that antisemitism no longer exists. By extension they claim, antizionism can’t be antisemitism..
They try to claim it is political and rational debate like Brexit.
And so firebombing a synagogue as happened in Germany was ruled by a Judge to be a political act of antizionism.…
And so firebombing a synagogue as happened in Germany was ruled by a Judge to be a political act of antizionism.…
Antizionism harks back to early Christian anti-Judaism. They wanted people to resist seeing the world like a Jew in order to make a more perfect you and a more perfect world…
Just like Richard Burgon MP and David Miller say Zionism is ‘the enemy of peace’.
The world would be an ideal place if only there wasn’t this tiny Jewish state getting in the way…
The world would be an ideal place if only there wasn’t this tiny Jewish state getting in the way…
Antizionism can never be legitimate. Israel already exists, so their ‘debate’ is around how to get rid of most Jews in the world…
This is the new Jewish question.
N.B. I should add that “the Jewish question” was framed as a debate or objective question but was in fact opposition to Jewish emancipation. Otherwise known as exclusion.
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