Israel-firster

English Alternative forms en Israel Firster Israel-Firster Etymology From en Israel firster, now usually by analogy with en America Firster. Noun en US politics usually _ informal derogatory A person who places the interests and welfare of the State of Israel above those of the nation in which they reside, particularly the United States. en 2010 Zionism, Militarism and the Decline of US Power James Petras 78 The ZPC never lost a beat: Israel Firster and Zion-Con fanatic, US Treasury Under Secretary responsible for terrorism and financial intelligence, Stuart Levey, succeeded in convincing China to tighten trade credit ... en 2011 "This Time We Went Too Far" - Truth and Consequences of the Gaza Invasion Norman G. Finkelstein 177 Former Israel-firster Andrew Sullivan chalked up the likes of Krauthammer as "victims of Israel Derangement Syndrome." en 2012 Bloody Zion Edward Hendrie 132 These Benedict Arnold-types willingly collude with a foreign power and plot to damage America by serving that foreign power, the nation of Israel, as undercover spies, saboteurs, and intel agents. To most Jews, their origin of birth is of no consequence. They are Israel-firsters and are traitors. en 2013 Shattered Hopes - Obama's Failure to Broker Israeli-Palestinian Peace Josh Ruebner 75 The increasing proximity to the president of this quintessential "Israel firster" most likely played a role in reigning in Obama's initiative to completely freeze Israeli settlements. en 2014 Bullies - How the Left's Culture of Fear and Intimidation Silences Americans Ben Shapiro 247 routinely used the white supremacist anti-Semitic slur "Israel Firster" to describe any Jew who was hawkish on Israel. en 2017 Discussing Israel Johan Eary Don't pull U.S. into this. You Israel firster should fight your own fights. en 2018 Congress and Diaspora Politics - The Influence of Ethnic and Foreign Lobbying Colton C. Campbell, David A. Dulio, James A. Thurber (editors) 236 One critic argued, "Kirk is a pure Israel-firster ... [H]e brings home the bacon for Israel big time. en 2019 Taking the Stand - My Life in the Law Alan Dershowitz 478 It has also earned me the titles "Ziofascist", "Jewish Nazi", "Tool of the Likud", and "Israel Firster". en 2022 Can “The Whole World” Be Wrong? - Lethal Journalism, Antisemitism, and Global Jihad Richard Landes 478 On the other, to fail to show sympathy for Palestinians was to out yourself as a heartless tribalist, an Israel-firster. See also en MIGA United States of Israel en Nationalism Zionism Israel Racism United States Antisemitism