Palestinism

English Etymology From en Palestine -ism. Noun - Support for the establishment of Jewish settlements in Palestine in the early discussions of the Zionist movement. en Zionism en 1949 1948 The Words of Heinrich Heine w:Lewis Browne The Wisdom of Israel London Michael Joseph (publisher) Michael Joseph Ltd 513 https://archive.org/details/dli.ernet.4742/page/513/mode/2up?q=Palestinism In the north of Europe and America—especially in the Scandinavian and Anglo-Saxon countries, in all Germanic and in some measure also in Celtic ones—Palestinism has permeated so far that one fancies himself to be among Jews. en 1972 Chaim Zhitlowsky Hayim Zhitlowsky The Jewish Factor in My Socialism Irving Howe; Eliezer Greenberg Voices from the Yiddish: Essays, Memoirs, Diaries Ann Arbor, MI w:University of Michigan Press 0-472-46427-2 130 https://archive.org/details/voicesfromyiddis00howe/page/130/mode/2up?q=Palestinism What then? Must we Jews disappear? What an insult to me and those I love and cherish! Were the Jewish nationalists right with their Palestinism, which had its logic and consistency? So, the balance rose and fell, with assimilation on one scale and Palestinism on the other, until an experience in February, 1884, when assimilation was hurled off the balance. A belief in the unique identity of the Arabic tribes from the Palestinian region and their consequent right to a national identity. en 1975 Noah Lucas The Arabs, the Jews and the British (1917–39) The Modern History of Israel New York, NY w:Praeger Publishers 0275334503 115 https://archive.org/details/modernhistoryofi0000luca_v6i4/page/114/mode/2up?q=Palestinism The convenience and appropriateness of the constitution of self-government along confessional lines enabled the British administration to sustain the illusion of Palestinism for some time. en 2003 Introduction Baruch Kimmerling; Joel S. Migdal The Palestinian People: A History Cambridge, MA w:Harvard University Press 0-674-01131-7 6NRYEr8FR1IC PR28 xxviii Palestinism Perhaps doing so would involve too painful an encounter with Zionism’s political counterpart—what we might call “Palestinism”: the belief that the Arab population originating in the area of the Palestine mandate is distinct from other Arab groups, with a right to its own nation-state in that territory.7 Related terms en Palestinianism en Palestine Palestinian politics Zionism