“WHAT’S happening today is Marx’s revenge. Marx taught us that ideologies often serve as a superstructure camouflaging the real issues. Today there is no more camouflage. Mammon stands before us nakedly proclaiming: ‘I am thy God, O Israel!’” This is…
Tag: Zionism
Last-Ditch Myths of the Zionist Left
From its beginning, the State of Israel has existed in a cleft stick between the concepts “Jewish state” and “democracy.” Every now and then something happens to bring the cleft into focus. Presently, it is the ruckus around border-crossing Azmi…
Spreading the Stain: Anti-Zionism or Anti-Semitism
IN late July, responding to anti-Semitic incidents in France, Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon called on French Jews to immigrate. French president Jacques Chirac responded by informing Sharon he was persona non grata in Paris. Manifestations of anti-Semitism have indeed been on…