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Albert Einstein's Attitude to Zionism
Albert Einstein & Zionism. Albert Einstein was a cultural Zionist and opposed a Jewish state in Palestine. He wanted Jews and Arabs to cooperate and spoke out against extremism.
May 19, 20253 min read


Jacob de Haan - Zionisms First Political Murder Victim
In 1924 Jacob de Haan was the victim of what could be called Zionism's first political murder. De Haan was an Orthodox Jew and...
Apr 15, 20252 min read


Thomas Reid MP on Palestine & Zionism 1946
An abridged version of a speech on Palestine & Zionism made in the House of Commons by Labour MP Thomas Reid in February 1946. "The...
Feb 10, 20259 min read


Anti-Zionists are Apes, Asses or Foxes
At a meeting of the English Zionist Federation held in Shoreditch east London in 1901 British author and Zionist Israel Zangwill said that anti-Zionists can be divided into three classes “the apes, the asses and the foxes”. The meeting discussed the resolution “This meeting declares Zionism the only possible solution to the Jewish question, and gives its whole sympathy and energy the furtherance this movement” Zangwill is reported as saying that when he spoke to Christians “h
Jan 28, 20251 min read


The Anglo-American Committee of Enquiry on Palestine 1946
The Anglo-American Committee of Enquiry was set up by the British and United States governments in 1946 to examine - amongst other things - the “political, economic and social conditions in Palestine as they bear upon the problem of Jewish immigration…and the well-being of the peoples now living [in Palestine]” Speaking to the committee Sir Edward Spears said that “A Jewish state in Palestine would be a permanent cause of unrest” and that the Zionist movement had many of the
Dec 17, 20242 min read


The Litani River
Israel is on the brink of a full scale land invasion of Lebanon, Israel is currently bombing Lebanon and the Israeli army has told...
Oct 7, 20242 min read


Yitzhak Rabin and the Expulsion of Palestinians
In October 1979 The New York Times reported that Yitzhak Rabin - Israels prime minister from 1974-77 & 1992-95 - could not publish his...
Aug 16, 20243 min read


1923: Palestinians Fear Zionist Domination
On 26th July 1923 The Daily Herald reports on a debate in the House of Commons. Under the headline ‘Angry Palestinians’ The Herald...
Mar 28, 20241 min read


The Massacre at Deir Yassin
The Deir Yassin massacre carried out in April 1948 is probably the most well-known massacre carried out by zionist paramilitary groups...
Mar 6, 20246 min read
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