Why Israel is NOT ethnic cleansing, apartheid, colonizing, or racist

Why Israel is NOT ethnic cleansing, apartheid, colonizing, occupying, or racist

Common anti-Semitic tropes today are that Israel (or “Zionism” which is the desire for a Jewish state) is committing apartheid, colonialism, white supremacy, racism, ethnic cleansing, and genocide. These are false.

Of course, as Israel is not doing these things, it shows the accusers of these terms to likely be anti-Semitic in turn, or misled by anti-Semitic ideology. So let’s define these terms the only way they make sense. Continue reading “Why Israel is NOT ethnic cleansing, apartheid, colonizing, or racist”