Word: zionism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...approach to the Palestinian question. "To say, as Rabin does, that Israel will never negotiate with terrorists, is not good enough. Israel must recognize that there is a Palestinian national entity-that the Palestinians have a right to self-determination. But in the process, the government should affirm that Zionism is the national liberation movement of the Jewish people...
PALESTINIAN DISAGREEMENTS. We have had our differences in the Palestinian political field. But you must remember that we are not on a picnic. We are in the midst of a revolution, struggling against vicious enemies: imperialism, Zionism, defeatism. Consequently, we can expect differences to arise...
...recent visit to Cambridge I chanced to see David R. Caploe's review of Susan Sontag's documentary "Promised Lands" (Aug. 9). I am aware that Israel is no longer the liberal cause it was during my undergraduate days, but nevertheless take umbrage at the blatant anti-Zionism of the review...
This done, she allowed herself to clothe the rest of the problem in a miasma of emotion, focusing on the very real sufferings of the Jews in Europe, accepting the premise of both Kenan and Harkavi that the struggle of the Palestinians against Zionism and the Arab states against Israel were essentially a continuation of the oppression of Jews in Europe...
...also know that there has been great suffering on the Arab side as well, not a little of it inflicted directly on the Palestinians by Zionism. And above all I know that human suffering cannot be quantified, that no side or group can be said to have suffered more than any other group. Yes, six million Jews were murdered by Hitler, but he also murdered as many Russians, and Stalin twice that. Who can say which people suffered more. You may want to talk in percentages--but what kind of perverse scale would that...