Nazi New Nation-State Law
NOVANEWS
Israel’s New Nation-State Law: Zionism Uber Alles
RAMZY BAROUD, SUSAN ABULHAWA, GIDEON LEVY, AMIRA HASS
A Palestinian citizen of Israel demonstrates in Tel Aviv against the Knesset’s passage of the Jewish nation-state law, Aug. 11, 2018. (AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP/GETTY IMAGES)
Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, October 2018, pp. 8-10
Four Views
Jewish Nation-State Law: Why Israel Was Never A Democracy
By Ramzy Baroud
THE HEAD OF THE Arab Joint List Alliance in the Israeli Knesset (Parliament), Ayman Odeh, described the passing of the racist Jewish nation-state law as “the death of our democracy.”
Did Odeh truly believe that, prior to this law, he had lived in a true democracy? Seventy years of Israeli Jewish supremacy, genocide, ethnic cleansing, wars, sieges, mass ...