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The Historical Origins and Complexities of Zionism
Exploring the secular nationalist and colonialist origins of Zionism, the chapter highlights the need to differentiate between critiquing Zionism as a political ideology and criticizing Judaism and Jewish values. It discusses the dominance of far-right secular and religious Zionists in Israeli politics and their use of religious values for power, while also mentioning the Jewish labor fund's history and the radicalization of Jewish workers.