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Zionism
[zahy-uh-niz-uhm]
noun
a worldwide Jewish movement that resulted in the establishment and development of the state of Israel and that now supports the state of Israel as a Jewish homeland.
Zionism
/ ˈɪəˌɪə /
noun
a political movement for the establishment and support of a national homeland for Jews in Palestine, now concerned chiefly with the development of the modern state of Israel
a policy or movement for Jews to return to Palestine from the Diaspora
Zionism
The belief that Jews (see also Jews) should have their own nation; Jewish nationalism. Zionism gained much support among Jews and others in the early twentieth century, and the hoped-for nation was established in the late 1940s in Palestine, as the state of Israel. Zionism is opposed by most Arabs. (See Arab-Israeli conflict.)
Other 51Թ Forms
- Zionist noun
- Zionistic adjective
- Zionite noun
- anti-Zionism noun
- anti-Zionist noun
- non-Zionist noun
- pro-Zionism noun
- pro-Zionist noun
- ˌܾDzˈپ adjective
- ˈܾDzԾ noun
Example Sentences
Earlier this month, Lineker was criticised for sharing a social media post about Zionism that included an illustration of a rat, historically used as an antisemitic insult.
It follows last week's controversy when he shared a social media post about Zionism that included an illustration of a rat, historically used as an antisemitic insult.
Mistakenly sharing a video about Zionism which included a rat emoji was the final straw.
But last week he had to apologise after sharing a social media post about Zionism that included an illustration of a rat, historically used as an antisemitic insult.
On Tuesday, the Match of the Day host deleted an Instagram story post he shared from the group Palestine Lobby, which said: "Zionism explained in two minutes" and featured an illustration of a rat.
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