Is Zionism compatible with democracy? | Head to Head. A Palestinian - Israeli Debate at Oxford

Is Zionism compatible with democracy? | Head to Head. A Palestinian - Israeli Debate at Oxford
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259,355 views Apr 22, 2016
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Open Debate is a Good Thing. This one is quite interesting.
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The Obvious Fact is Staring us right in the face
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THERE WERE NO JEWS IN ANCIENT ISRAEL, ONLY HEBREWS
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THE MODERN DAY ISRAELIS ARE NOT HEBREWS
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NOR IS RABBINICAL JUDAISM AND KABBALAH THE SAME RELIGION AS PRACTICED BY THE ANCIENT HEBREWS
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This is not some conspiracy, or hateful racist insult. It is a Historical Fact that Historical Scholars completely agree upon. At least when they are being forthright and honest.
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Lol. The problem with Zionism starts at the very beginning. The Occupation of Palestine is not by the same Historical Hebrews. And the predominant spiritual practices of Rabbinical Judaism and the Kabbalah IS NOT the same Religious Practices followed by the Ancient Hebrews. It is all a Sabbatean Frankist Lie.
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The ideology of Zionism, which calls for the establishment of a Jewish state, has dictated Israeli politics for decades. But is it compatible with a democratic Israel? And can a state exclusively for Jews be a genuine democracy?
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Palestinians argue that Zionism has become a byword for racism and colonial expansion.
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In this episode, Mehdi Hasan challenges Shlomo Ben Ami , the former Israeli foreign minister and avowed liberal Zionist, on the challenges of Zionism and the failures of the Israeli peace camp. Also joining the discussion are: Avi Shlaim, a renowned new historian and emeritus professor of international relations at the University of Oxford; Paul Charney, the chairman of the Zionist Federation; and Diana Buttu, a Palestinian lawyer and legal advisor to the Palestine Liberation Organisation.
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FAIR USE FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES
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