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Such conditions demand that America's relationship with Israel be examined more critically. Even before the establishment of the State of Israel. Zionist leaders consciously conceived of Israel as a tool of European, and inter American, imperialist powers. Theodore Herzl, founder of the Zionist movement, wrote in his diary. "If His Majesty the Sultan were to give us Palestine, we could in return undertake the complete management of the finances of Turkey. We would form there a part of a wall of defense of Europe in Asia, an outpost of civilization against barbarism. We would as a neutral state, remain...
...Israel Emergency Fund, as a supporter of the Zionists and the State of Israel, is asking Americans to take sides against the Arab people. The interest of the majority of the people of America including American Jews do not require a confrontation with the Arab people. Only the interests of the oil monopolies the U.S. government and their Zionist allies require the America should keep its hands off the Middle East. Chris Richardson
Kahane's speech was sponsored by the Israel Aliyah Center, the Zionist Organization of America, and MIT Hillel as part of an effort to encourage American Jewish immigration to Israel...
Moreover, American Jews are far from monolithic, even in their support of Israel. Anti-Zionist Jews are only a tiny minority today, as are the pro-Arab Jewish radicals who emerged in the '60s. Still, individual Jews have questioned Israeli policies. Some have criticized the Israelis' wisdom in occupying Arab lands for so long after the 1967 war and in not trying harder to make a land-for-peace deal. Others deplore Israel's treatment of Arabs in occupied territories...
AMERICAN JEWISH CONGRESS. Launched in 1918 with a pro-Zionist East European membership, its purposes are nearly identical with those of the American Jewish Committee but are carried out on a more international level. The nationality leanings of the two organizations have lost most of their significance. It has 50,000 family members and a budget...