Commentary: I'm Jewish. I fight anti-Semitism and I support Palestinian rights
by Phyllis Bennis, Los Angeles Times
Dec 30, 2019
2 minutes
When I was a Jewish kid growing up in suburban Los Angeles, we thought being Jewish meant supporting Israel.
There really wasn't a choice. If you identified as Jewish, as I and most of my friends did, the religious education we got, the youth groups we joined, and the summer camps where we played were all grounded in one thing. It wasn't God - it was Zionism, the political
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