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When anti-Zionism is antisemitism – and when it is not

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Published: 5 April 2016

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6 clarifying views in a debate du jour - the connections and distinctions between anti-Zionism and antisemtiism. Rejecting Zionist principles is a rejection of Jews - Daniel Gordis – The New York Times 04.04.16 Anti-Zionists thrive in Israel, why not in the US? – Lisa Goldman – The New York Times 04.04.16 Anti-Zionism is the new anti-Semitism (Rabbi Sacks writes for Newsweek) – 04.04.16 Podcast (3:55) - BICOM CEO James Sorence discusses when anti-Zionism becomes antisemitism on LBC radio during its drive time programme 29.03.16 How long can distinction between Anti-Zionism and Anti-Semitism survive? – Jane Eisner – The Forward 04.04.16 And see from Peter Beinart: Israel’s top diplomats in US ‘feed anti-Zionism’ April 2, 2016 Defending Israel isn’t a PR problem, it’s a moral one February 20, 2016
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