Pre-State of Israel

Gebriel Piterberg looks at a biography of Herzl by Jacques Kornberg
The "Jewish Question"

What drove Herzl to Zionism?

8 July 2012
[Herzl’s] “alienation from his own Jewishness and his deep underlying desire to be a Gentile himself. Kornberg shows how Herzl really wanted to be accepted as a white Christian man and how he came, because […]
von Plehve
Zionism & the Nazi Holocaust

Zionism betrayed the Jews of WWII Europe

26 June 2012
Zionism and the Jews by Ralph Schoenman  (chapter 6  of The Hidden History of Zionism) “The dirty secret of Zionist history is that Zionism was threatened by the Jews themselves. Defending the Jewish people from […]
Settler Colonial Studies, Vol 2 No 1 (2012)
A colonial project

Settler Colonialism in Palestine.

2 August 2011
Settler Colonialism and the State of Exception: The Example of Palestine / Israel David Lloyd, University of Southern California “This paper argues that these apparent contradictions…can best be explained by understanding Israel’s occupation of Palestine […]