Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #citizensofthewholeworld, aggregated by home.social.
"I argue that #antiZionism, like #socialism within the American Jewish world, arose autochthonously out of the desire of mostly working- and middle-class Jews to create a world that was far more egalitarian and also less racist and less antisemitic."
Pt 1 of Francesca Freeman's talk w/ #BenjaminBalthaser about his book #CitizensOfTheWholeWorld
#JewishLeft #JewishAmericanLeft #JewishAmericanHistory #UShistory #Palestine #Israel #PalestineQuestion #books @bookstodon
"[A] famous movie, Exodus .. tells the story essentially as a US western, and so basically makes #Israel into a Gary Cooper film, where they're out in the desert taking on the indigenous people heroically.."
#BenjaminBalthaser discusses evolving Jewish American perceptions of Zionism & his new book #CitizensOfTheWholeWorld: The #AmericanJewishLeft and Cultures of #AntiZionism
https://youtu.be/sYvhWfiuFjg
#Palestine #PalestineQuestion #USLeft #AmericanLeft #CPUSA #NewLeft #USpol #books @palestine