JEWISH CRITICISM OF ZIONISM
dward C. Corrigan
r. Corrigan has a law degree from the University of Windsor and aaster's in political science from the University of Western Ontario. He advises the reader: "This article is not intended to be a comprehensivetudy of Jewish criticism of Zionism but only an introductory survey. Theauthor owes a debt to many people in the Jewish community for assistanceand would like to thank David Finkel and especially Harriet Karchmer forher help with the material on Orthodox Jews. The writer, of course, bearsall responsibility for the material and any errors or omissions."
The Palestinian uprising or intifada
and the Israeli campaign to suppress ithave caused considerable anguish for many Jews around the world. A largenumber of Jews have even begun to reassess their support for Israel andcritically analyze the ideology of Zionism which legitimates the Jewishstate. One example of this phenomenon is a statement that appeared in
Theation
on February 3, 1988. It was endorsed by 18 prominent AmericanJews
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