
Alon - Zionism is what Zionism DOES
Disillusioned
Navigating Identity and Conflict
This chapter delves into the complex experiences of Mizrahi Jews in Israel, particularly their struggles with cultural identity and belonging amidst the backdrop of Zionism. It reflects on the systemic inequalities faced by different Jewish communities, particularly Moroccan Jews, as well as the personal military experiences of the speaker in the Gaza Strip during a pivotal historical period. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, the chapter explores the deep emotional challenges and moral dilemmas arising from life under occupation, intertwining themes of identity, memory, and empathy amid conflict.
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