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Tag Archives: Palestine
Judaism is Not Zionism
Palestinian Muslims’ perception of Zionism is often conflated with their perception of Judaism. Zionism, the support of a Jewish state usually in Israel, is disconnected from the religion of Judaism; though some individuals believe the Land of Israel was promised … Continue reading
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Tagged Arabi-Israeli Conflict, Islam, Israel, Palestine, Palestinian Independence, Zionism
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Essentialization and Erasure in the Occupation of Palestine
Since at least the mid-nineteenth century, with the increasing spread of colonialism and the fall of the Ottoman empire, imperial world powers have essentialized the practitioners of the religion of Islam to be constitutive of a unified race. As with … Continue reading
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Tagged Edward Said, essentialization, modernity, orientalism, Palestine, Politics, Power, racialization, Religion
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