Alan Bukrinsky´s personal blog

Tag: antisemitism

  • Antisemitism 101

    Let’s start with concepts, definitions and semantics: Anti-Semitism is also called Judeophobia, where a phobia is an exaggerated and absurd fear. I may be afraid of being bitten by a spider, but the person with arachnophobia will jump up on the table and scream uncontrollably if they see a small spider walking in their kitchen.…

  • Are you antisemitic or just Antizionist?

    Let’s start with the answer: Antizionism is a form of antisemitism. Now let’s explain: What is Zionism? Zionism is the ideology that the Jewish nation has a right to self-determination. That’s it, nothing more. Just as the French have the right to self-determination in France and the Japanese in Japan, the Jews have the right…

  • Are you Pro-Palestine or Anti-Israel?

    A few days ago I saw a poll on Twitter (X) that left me thinking. The question was “Are you Pro-Palestinian or Pro-Israel?” The survey gave only two options to choose from. Of course I am pro-Palestinian; I believe in peoples right of self-determination and in the basic human right to live in peace and…