Hmm... maybe anti-Zionism really is antisemitic - opinion

Jerusalem Post - 01:29
Yes, proud Jews can theoretically oppose Zionism, but they’ve got to “do the work” to repudiate the Jew-hating Palestinians programmed into the pro-Palestinian movement.

Jewish intellectuals chasing book contracts have a new angle. They triumphantly “prove” that anti-Zionism is not antisemitism by quoting some ancient Jewish text or long-forgotten Jews who once criticized Zionism. They then claim that Jews who notice the obvious overlap between Jew-hatred and obsessive anti-Zionism “weaponize” Jew-hatred “to prevent us from criticizing Israel.”

Of course, Jews Jew-bashing to woo wokesters is as “fresh” and “courageous” as Jews romanticizing Palestinian Jew-haters who harassed fellow students and are now being deported. It’s possible to cherish due process without turning people who probably lied to get Green Cards or violated student visas into free speech martyrs.

But let’s try being open-minded.

When Princeton protesters shouted down former prime minister Naftali Bennett, they snarled at Jews, “Go back to Europe,” calling them “inbred swine.” Our over-educated backstabbers probably decided these protesters s...
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