anti-Zionism
noun
an·ti-Zi·on·ism
ˌan-tē-ˈzī-ə-ˌni-zəm 
ˌan-tī-
: opposition to the establishment or support of the state of Israel : opposition to Zionism
anti-Zionist
noun
Examples of anti-Zionism in a Sentence
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In recent years — and especially since October — combating antisemitism and Islamophobia has become a major focus at college campuses, including USC, which has been rocked by several high-profile episodes involving accusations of antisemitism, anti-Zionism and hate speech.
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Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2024
In the view of some critics, the real problem is not the definition’s faulty application but its flawed content, in particular its vague examples of anti-Israel speech, which blur the line between antisemitism and anti-Zionism.
—Eyal Press, The New Yorker, 13 Mar. 2024
Mark Kelly Some say that anti-Zionism isn’t tantamount to antisemitism.
—Joshua Muravchik, WSJ, 22 Dec. 2023
The American Jewish Committee argues anti-Zionism is a form of antisemitism.
—Mike Stunson, Sacramento Bee, 7 Mar. 2024
This false conflation between antisemitism and anti-Zionism cheapens real acts of antisemitism that harm us all.
—Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 6 Mar. 2024
As a Jewish man who grew up going to synagogue in Texas, Young said equating anti-Zionism and antisemitism is dangerous.
—USA TODAY, 5 Mar. 2024
But rally organizers said that was not enough and demanded, among other things, that the schools define antisemitism to include anti-Zionism.
—Laura Meckler, Washington Post, 4 Feb. 2024
Meanwhile, in France, Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s once-trendy anti-Zionism has marked the communists for political death.
—Michael Brendan Dougherty, National Review, 19 Jan. 2024
Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2024
In the view of some critics, the real problem is not the definition’s faulty application but its flawed content, in particular its vague examples of anti-Israel speech, which blur the line between antisemitism and anti-Zionism.
—Eyal Press, The New Yorker, 13 Mar. 2024
Mark Kelly Some say that anti-Zionism isn’t tantamount to antisemitism.
—Joshua Muravchik, WSJ, 22 Dec. 2023
The American Jewish Committee argues anti-Zionism is a form of antisemitism.
—Mike Stunson, Sacramento Bee, 7 Mar. 2024
This false conflation between antisemitism and anti-Zionism cheapens real acts of antisemitism that harm us all.
—Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 6 Mar. 2024
As a Jewish man who grew up going to synagogue in Texas, Young said equating anti-Zionism and antisemitism is dangerous.
—USA TODAY, 5 Mar. 2024
But rally organizers said that was not enough and demanded, among other things, that the schools define antisemitism to include anti-Zionism.
—Laura Meckler, Washington Post, 4 Feb. 2024
Meanwhile, in France, Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s once-trendy anti-Zionism has marked the communists for political death.
—Michael Brendan Dougherty, National Review, 19 Jan. 2024
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