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Israel/Palestine

shira

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12. When 75% of Israel's Arabs support a Jewish, Democratic Constitution....

Reply to Little Tich (Reply #10)

Fri May 20, 2016, 09:27 AM

May 2016

Last edited Fri May 20, 2016, 11:44 AM - Edit history (1)

....that pretty much obliterates all your notions of Apartheid, Zionism = Racism, or Adalah's list of 50 bullshit.

Goes to show Israel's Arabs think a lot more highly of the Jewish state than you or any anti-zionist BDS'ers do, but of course you all know what's best for them (colonial mentality).

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90% of Israeli Jews call themselves Zionists, Herzl Day poll finds [View all] Mosby May 2016 OP

Probably the same for Jews worldwide King_David May 2016 #1

Anti-Zionists oppose 9/10 Jews worldwide. It's at least 90% in Europe, USA too.... shira May 2016 #2

I didn't find the poll figure for Israeli Arabs identifying with Zionism. Little Tich May 2016 #3

Poll: 75% of Israeli Arabs Support Jewish, Democratic Constitution shira May 2016 #4

It's the wrong poll, but still pretty informative. Little Tich May 2016 #6

That actually makes them Zionists whether they admit to it or not. n/t shira May 2016 #7

There's a reason why Palestinian citizens of Israel branford May 2016 #9

Poll: More Israeli Arabs Dump Palestinian Identity, Accept Jewish State shira May 2016 #5

Arab israelis: Do you love Israel? shira May 2016 #8

Interesting, but it still doesn't complete the OP. Little Tich May 2016 #10

Check this out oberliner May 2016 #11

Interesting polls. Little Tich May 2016 #13

When 75% of Israel's Arabs support a Jewish, Democratic Constitution.... shira May 2016 #12

I don't share your conclusion at all. n/t Little Tich May 2016 #14

Your conclusion is unsubstantiated. You can't defend your claim of Apartheid. n/t shira May 2016 #15

I have a suspicion that Zionism in Israel doesn't include Israeli Arabs, Little Tich May 2016 #16