E. Scott Menter
Apr 26, 2022

Well, that's not what I said. But the Jews, the aboriginal people of Israel, have the same right of self-determination in their homeland as anybody else. Zionism proposes nothing beyond that, and the land of Israel is the culmination of that project. If you believe otherwise—that Jews, alone among the nations, do not deserve self-determination—then yes, that is indeed a moral failure.

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E. Scott Menter
E. Scott Menter

Written by E. Scott Menter

“I didn’t laugh because it wasn’t funny.” — My son

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