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dann · 17th February 2019, 01:03 AM

Originally Posted by Puppycow

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I’m Jewish, politically conservative and I believe in Zionism, the civil rights movement of the Jewish people.

"Civil rights movement"??!

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Zionism (Hebrew: צִיּוֹנוּת‬ Tsiyyonut [t͡sijo̞ˈnut] after Zion) is the national movement of the Jewish people that supports the re-establishment of a Jewish homeland in the territory defined as the historic Land of Israel (roughly corresponding to Canaan, the Holy Land, or the region of Palestine).
Zionism (Wikipedia)

17th February 2019, 01:03 AM	#13
dann Penultimate Amazing Join Date: Feb 2004 Posts: 13,888	Originally Posted by Puppycow Quote: I’m Jewish, politically conservative and I believe in Zionism, the civil rights movement of the Jewish people. "Civil rights movement"??! Quote: Zionism (Hebrew: צִיּוֹנוּת‬ Tsiyyonut [t͡sijo̞ˈnut] after Zion) is the national movement of the Jewish people that supports the re-establishment of a Jewish homeland in the territory defined as the historic Land of Israel (roughly corresponding to Canaan, the Holy Land, or the region of Palestine). Zionism (Wikipedia)
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