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Zionism has a number of meanings and is interpreted in various ways
1. The want for a Jewish homeland
2. The “need” for a Jewish homeland
3, A racist political ideology to displace existing people from a region thus recapturing lands from centuries ago
Zionism has a number of meanings and is interpreted in various ways
1. The want for a Jewish homeland
2. The “need” for a Jewish homeland
3, A racist political ideology to displace existing people from a region thus recapturing lands from centuries ago
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“Zionist groups met in 1899 to discuss the colonisation of Palestine”
Reported in the New York Times on 20th June 1899
nytimes.com
“Zionist groups met in 1899 to discuss the colonisation of Palestine”
Reported in the New York Times on 20th June 1899
nytimes.com
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In 1920, 21 years after these political groups tried to gain back “their historical land” and lobbied U.K. parliament throughout the period of the 1920’s
In 1920, 21 years after these political groups tried to gain back “their historical land” and lobbied U.K. parliament throughout the period of the 1920’s
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The irony for me is that defending Israel is a '𝑪𝒂𝒖𝒔𝒆 𝑪𝒆́𝒍𝒆̀𝒃𝒓𝒆' for the anti-immigration right scum who bash migrants fleeing war-torn regions without understanding context.
They support a form or 'colonisation' that had no equivilance to current UK migration
The irony for me is that defending Israel is a '𝑪𝒂𝒖𝒔𝒆 𝑪𝒆́𝒍𝒆̀𝒃𝒓𝒆' for the anti-immigration right scum who bash migrants fleeing war-torn regions without understanding context.
They support a form or 'colonisation' that had no equivilance to current UK migration
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1922 was a key date - another 🇬🇧 Parliament debate where Palestine was discussed. Concern from some quarters that the land was sold from under the feet of inhabitants to rich backers in other countries.
1922 was a key date - another 🇬🇧 Parliament debate where Palestine was discussed. Concern from some quarters that the land was sold from under the feet of inhabitants to rich backers in other countries.
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