Zionist

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Pronunciations

Zionist (ZYE-uh-nist) listen

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Definitions

Example Sentences

  • "Zionists believe Judaism is a nationality as well as a religion, and that Jews deserve their own state in their ancestral homeland, Israel..." (source)

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Languages of Origin

  • English

Etymology

  • Zionism + -ist

      • Who Uses This

      • Jews: Jews of diverse religious backgrounds and organizational involvements
      • Israel: Diaspora Jews who feel connected to Israel and have spent time there
      • Non-Jews: (words that have spread outside of Jewish networks)

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      • North America
      • Great Britain
      • South Africa
      • Australia / New Zealand

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Notes

  • See also Zionism.

    Definitions of Zionism vary widely.

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