Not long ago, it was possible to be a liberal Zionist and a progressive. That has changed. Today, liberal Zionists are decidedly unwelcome in progressive circles. Indeed, to many progressives, hatred of Israel is a membership requirement. The term “liberal Zionist” is seen as an oxymoron.
Leftist anti-Zionism has been around for quite a while. But why has it now become dominant among progressives?
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