From the BALFOUR DECLARATION to the Holocaust: How the Zionist Project Won Palestine
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Posted by: Sammi Ibrahem, Sr
Official British events to mark the centennary of the Balfour Declaration could be seen as questionable, to say the least.
Theresa May’s commitment to the commemorations were promised to Benjamin Netanyahu some time ago – regardless of the fact that the it will leave a bitter taste in the mouths of many or that we’re talking about one of the most divisive documents in modern history.
Both the critics and supporters of Israel are guilty of propagating historical illiteracy about the origins and meaning of Zionism.
Some anti-Israel activists see Zionism in super-simplistic terms as a source of all evil or as a Nazi-style ideaology, while its defenders demonise or shut down anyone – Jewish or non-Jewish – who raises any questions.
The reality and the r...