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Zionism

The modern messianic Zionism that keeps alive our hope

We do not need to wait for a Redeemer to try to move toward a kinder world

By Professor Melissa Raphael

4 min read

Pursuing co-existence: the Arab-Jewish village of Wahat al-Salaam/Neve Shalom in Israel

The event has been advertised on social media and calls on Leith residents to "escalate for Gaza" (Photo: Instagram)

Edinburgh group calls on locals to ‘escalate for Gaza’ and create ‘Zionist-free zone’

By Jane Prinsley

1 min read

The Jewish customer was left 'extremely shocked and upset' by AWG's response (Photo: Getty Images)

Meet the London plumber who will not unblock your toilet if you are a Zionist

1 min read

Let all who are hungry come and eat: Seder hosted by Israelis for African Refugees in Tel Aviv, 2008 (photo: Flash90)

Is there a rabbinic home for progressive politics?

By Dr Matt Plen

4 min read

Moski's cafe in Edinburgh has been accused of discriminating against Jews because of a poster in its window which says 'declare Leith a Zionist free zone'

Edinburgh bagel shop is ‘Zionist free zone’

By Jane Prinsley

2 min read

Beacon of light: solar panel tower at the Ashalim Power Station in the Negev - an example of Israel's high-tech accomplishments (Getty Images)

We must reclaim Zionism for the centre ground

3 min read

(photo: Ben Rebuck)

The unapologetically Zionist vegan chef who refuses to be ‘cancelled’ for supporting Israel

By Jane Prinsley

4 min read

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Simon Rocker

By Simon Rocker

What’s happened to Zionism and Anglo-Jewry?

The proportion of British Jews identifying with Zionism has fallen from 72 to 63 per cent

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April 10, 2024 13:33

A pro-Israel march in London (Photo: Getty Images)

Revamped Zionist Federation will offer forum for dialogue on Israel

Organisation hopes to be active once more after two-year break to sort out finances

By Simon Rocker

1 min read

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April 9, 2024 16:24

Rabbi Lea Muhlstein, chair of the Zionist Federation and former chair of Arzenu, the world Progressive Zionist movement

My brilliant pal – dismissed as simply a Zionist

‘Zionist’ is now a derogatory term used by those who see no single good thing about Israel

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March 20, 2024 11:17

The new climate: A Palestinian flag outside an east London college

Stephen Pollard

By Stephen Pollard

The curious case of ahistorical historian William Dalrymple

Dalrymple is no idiot, which means that what he posts matters

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February 28, 2024 12:20

Historian William Dalrymple is speaking at a session during the Jaipur Literature Festival in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, on February 3, 2024. (Photo by Vishal Bhatnagar/NurPhoto)

Australian anti-Israel campaigners publish ‘Jew list’

Artist Matt Chu attacked ‘parasitic’ Zionists as he promoted the document

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February 8, 2024 17:47

Palestine supporters rally outside the Sydney Opera House (Photo: Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images)

Steep rise in Jews marrying out as the number of Zionists drops says new survey

Those with the strongest attachment to Israel also have the strongest British identity, the Institute for Jewish Policy Research found

By Simon Rocker

3 min read

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February 8, 2024 06:00

GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 11: Members of the Jewish community in Glasgow gather in Buchanan Street where they held a vigil in memory of the those killed in Israel by Hamas militants, on October 11, 2023 in Glasgow, Scotland. More than 1,200 people were killed in Israel on Saturday when Hamas militants invaded from Gaza and attacked Israeli communities nearby, coupled with a barrage of rockets. The attack spurred an intense bombing campaign by Israel across the Gaza Strip, where hundreds have died, according to Palestinian authorities. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

The internal struggle within Israel's new ruling elite

Religious Zionists dominate public life, but they may not be as united as critics think, says the author of a new book

By Yair Ettinger

3 min read

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October 17, 2023 17:00

Thousands of Jewish wave the Israeli flags as they celebrate Jerusalem Day by dancing through Damascus Gate on their way to the Western Wall. Jerusalem Day celebrations mark the 51th anniversary of its capture of Arab east Jerusalem in the Six Day War of 1967. May 13, 2018. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** יום ירושלים חגיגות דגל ישראל יהודי צעדה דתיים שער שכם

Disgraced academic David Miller threatens to sue Bristol uni over sacking

The former professor crowdfunding for legal expenses for his employment tribunal

By Daniel Ben-David

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July 11, 2023 13:15

Disgraced academic David Miller threatens to sue Bristol uni over sacking

Hadley Freeman

By Hadley Freeman

We still believe in Israel’s dream even if the reality is such sadness

Worries about the current political situation won't blow me off course from my core belief in liberal Zionism

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March 9, 2023 13:34

Israelis march as they protest against the Israeli government's planned judicial overhaul, in Tel Aviv, March 4, 2023. Photo by Tomer Neuberg/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** מחאה נגד הרפורמה המשפטית ברחובות ת"א תל אביב הפגנה דגלי ישראל צעדה

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