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February 2, 2015

Has Labor Forgotten the Essence of Zionism?

A Labor-party member of Israel’s Knesset gave an impassioned speech last week accusing the Israeli right of having “lost Zionism some time ago.” In fact, Liel Leibovitz argues, the speech by Stav Shaffir, widely circulated online, shows Labor as the party that has lost touch with the Zionist spirit:

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February 2, 2015

  1. Anti-Semitism, the Media, and the “Cult of the Occupation”

  2. The Environmentalist Hijacking of Tu b’Shvat

  3. Meet Mendes Cohen, the Globe-Trotting American Jewish War Veteran

  4. Groundhogs, King David, and the Midrash

  5. Has Labor Forgotten the Essence of Zionism?