“I’m not antisemitic, just anti-Zionist” is the height of hypocrisy. Zionism is simply the Jewish right to return home after history’s darkest chapter. If you oppose the existence of one Jewish state in a world of dozens of Muslim and Christian nations, let’s call it what it is: anti-Jewish.
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GABOR MATE: Zionism will be looked upon as one of the greatest disasters in Jewish history.. In this conversation, Frank Barat and Gabor Maté delve into the complexities of trauma, guilt, and the ongoing genocide in Gaza and Palestine. They explore the psychological impact of witnessing atrocities, the historical roots of violence and oppression, and the emotional responses that arise in the face of such horror. Mate emphasizes the importance of acknowledging guilt and rage, while also recognizing the helplessness felt by those who wish to help. The discussion also touches on the normalization of violence and the implications for the future of Gaza and global society.
