Anti-Zionism, Antisemitism, and the Polarization Pendulum

The belief that Jews have a right to self-determination in the land of Israel has invited objection since before Israel’s founding in 1948. Often couched in familiar antisemitic accusations of Jewish supremacy, bloodlust, and covert dominance, a narrative of heroic resistance to these antisemitic themes paints anti Zionism with hues of social justice and solidarity,…