{"id":80,"date":"1972-02-10T13:07:45","date_gmt":"1972-02-10T11:07:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.matzpen.org\/english\/?page_id=80"},"modified":"2024-06-18T09:48:41","modified_gmt":"2024-06-18T06:48:41","slug":"the-other-israel-1972-the-radical-case-against-zionism","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/matzpen.org\/english\/the-other-israel-1972-the-radical-case-against-zionism\/","title":{"rendered":"The Other Israel (1972): The Radical Case Against Zionism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ngg_shortcode_0_placeholderIn the spring and summer of 1970,&nbsp;<b>Arie Bober<\/b>&nbsp;(died 2003), then member of Matzpen, made a speaking tour of the US, sponsored by the&nbsp;<i>Committee on New Alternatives in the Middle East&nbsp;<\/i>(CONAME). Among the sponsors of CONAME were&nbsp;<b>Arthur Miller, Noam Chomsky<\/b>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<b>Pete Seeger<\/b>; its main activists included&nbsp;<b>Berta Green Langston, Robert Langston<\/b>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<b>Emmanuel Dror Farjoun<\/b>&nbsp;(a member of Matzpen doing post-graduate work at the MIT).<\/p>\n<p>In connection with this tour, the Langstons arranged with the publisher Doubleday &amp; Co for the publication of a book, entitled&nbsp;<i>The Other Israel: The Radical Case Against Zionism<\/i>, to be edited by Bober (Doubleday Anchor Original ISBN 0-385-01467-8).<\/p>\n<p>The book \u2014 consisting entirely of Matzpen material \u2014 came out in 1972. Bober signed the contract with Doubleday and his name appears as the nominal editor. The actual editing work was done by Emmanuel Dror Farjoun with the help of Robert Langstone.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3><a title=\"Preface and Acknowledgments\" href=\"http:\/\/www.matzpen.org\/english\/1972-02-10\/preface-and-acknowledgments\/\"><strong>Preface &amp; Acknowledgements<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3><a title=\"Introduction\" href=\"http:\/\/www.matzpen.org\/english\/1972-02-10\/introduction\/\"><strong>Introduction<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3><a title=\"The Other Israel: Israel in a Historical Perspective\" href=\"http:\/\/www.matzpen.org\/english\/category\/the-other-israel\/israel-in-a-historical-perspective\/\"><strong>Israel in a Historical Perspective<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>1. <a title=\"The Palestine Problem\" href=\"http:\/\/www.matzpen.org\/english\/1972-02-10\/the-palestine-problem\/\">The Palestine Problem<\/a><br \/>\n2. <a title=\"Israel and Imperialism\" href=\"http:\/\/www.matzpen.org\/english\/1972-02-10\/israel-and-imperialism\/\">Israel and Imperialism<\/a><br \/>\n3. <a title=\"Military Escalation Within Israeli Society\" href=\"http:\/\/www.matzpen.org\/english\/1972-02-10\/military-escalation-within-israeli-society\/\">Military Escalation Within Israeli Society<\/a><br \/>\n4. <a title=\"From Generation to Generation \u2013 The Origins of the 1967 War\" href=\"http:\/\/www.matzpen.org\/english\/1972-02-10\/from-generation-to-generation-the-origins-of-the-1967-war\/\">From Generation to Generation \u2013 The Origins of the 1967 War<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a title=\"The Other Israel: The Nature of Israel\" href=\"http:\/\/www.matzpen.org\/english\/category\/the-other-israel\/the-nature-of-israel\/\"><strong>The Nature of Israel<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>5. <a title=\"The Class Character of Israeli Society\" href=\"http:\/\/www.matzpen.org\/english\/1972-02-10\/the-class-character-of-israeli-society\/\">The Class Character of Israeli Society<\/a><br \/>\n6. <a title=\"The Left in Israel\" href=\"http:\/\/www.matzpen.org\/english\/1972-02-10\/the-left-in-israel\/\">The Left in Israel<\/a><br \/>\n7. <a title=\"The Histadrut: Union and Boss\" href=\"http:\/\/www.matzpen.org\/english\/1972-02-10\/the-histadrut-union-and-boss\/\">The Histadrut: Union and Boss<\/a><br \/>\n8. <a title=\"The Emergency Regulations\" href=\"http:\/\/www.matzpen.org\/english\/1972-02-10\/the-emergency-regulations\/\">The Emergency Regulations<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a title=\"The Other Israel: A Critique of Zionist Ideology\" href=\"http:\/\/www.matzpen.org\/english\/category\/the-other-israel\/a-critique-of-zionist-ideology\/\"><strong>A Critique of Zionist Ideology<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>9. <a title=\"Borochovism\" href=\"http:\/\/www.matzpen.org\/english\/1972-02-10\/borochovism\/\">Borochovism<\/a><br \/>\n10. <a title=\"Zionism and Universal Ethics\" href=\"http:\/\/www.matzpen.org\/english\/1972-02-10\/zionism-and-universal-ethics\/\">Zionism and Universal Ethics<\/a><br \/>\n11. <a title=\"Zionism and Anti-Semitism\" href=\"http:\/\/www.matzpen.org\/english\/1972-02-10\/zionism-and-anti-semitism\/\">Zionism and Anti-Semitism<\/a><br \/>\n12. <a title=\"The Case for Hebrew Self-Determination\" href=\"http:\/\/www.matzpen.org\/english\/1972-02-10\/the-case-for-hebrew-self-determination\/\">The Case for Hebrew Self-Determination<\/a><br \/>\n13. <a title=\"The Zionist Left and the Palestinian Resistance\" href=\"http:\/\/www.matzpen.org\/english\/1972-02-10\/the-zionist-left-and-the-palestinian-resistance\/\">The Zionist Left and the Palestinian Resistance<\/a> (<a title=\"\u05e0\u05d2\u05d3 \u05d4\u05e9\u05de\u05d0\u05dc \u05d4\u05e6\u05d9\u05d5\u05e0\u05d9\" href=\"http:\/\/www.matzpen.org\/1970-01-28\/%D7%A0%D7%92%D7%93-%D7%94%D7%A9%D7%9E%D7%90%D7%9C-%D7%94%D7%A6%D7%99%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%99\/\">\u05e2\u05d1\u05e8\u05d9\u05ea<\/a>)<\/p>\n<h3><a title=\"Conclusion\" href=\"http:\/\/www.matzpen.org\/english\/1972-02-10\/conclusion\/\"><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Documents<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"The Palestine Problem and the Israeli-Arab Dispute\" href=\"http:\/\/www.matzpen.org\/english\/1967-05-18\/the-palestine-problem-and-the-israeli-arab-dispute\/\">The Palestine Problem and the Israeli-Arab Dispute<\/a>&nbsp;(May 18, 1967)<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;<a title=\"The Third Round\" href=\"http:\/\/www.matzpen.org\/english\/1967-07-05\/the-third-round\/\">The Third Round<\/a>&nbsp;(July 5, 1967)<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;<a title=\"General Declaration by the ISO\" href=\"http:\/\/www.matzpen.org\/english\/1968-03-22\/general-declaration-by-the-iso\/\">General Declaration by the ISO<\/a>&nbsp;(March 22, 1968)<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;<a title=\"Down with the Occupation\" href=\"http:\/\/www.matzpen.org\/english\/1969-01-01\/down-with-the-occupation\/\">Down with the Occupation<\/a>&nbsp;(January 1, 1969)<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;<a title=\"The Middle East at the Crossroads\" href=\"http:\/\/www.matzpen.org\/english\/1969-09-10\/the-middle-east-at-the-crossroads\/\">The Middle East at the Crossroads<\/a>&nbsp;(September 1969)<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;<a title=\"They All Promise Peace\" href=\"http:\/\/www.matzpen.org\/english\/1969-10-10\/they-all-promise-peace\/\">They All Promise Peace<\/a>&nbsp;(October 1969)<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;<a title=\"Statement to the Youth Congress in Jerusalem\" href=\"http:\/\/www.matzpen.org\/english\/1970-01-12\/statement-to-the-youth-congress-in-jerusalem\/\">Statement to the Youth Congress in Jerusalem<\/a>&nbsp;(January 12, 1970)<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;<a title=\"Statement against Repression\" href=\"http:\/\/www.matzpen.org\/english\/1970-07-20\/statement-against-repression\/\">Statement against Repression<\/a>&nbsp;(July 1970)<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;<a title=\"Peaceful Coexistence and its Consequences in the Area\" href=\"http:\/\/www.matzpen.org\/english\/1971-08-10\/peaceful-coexistence-and-its-consequences-in-the-area\/\">Peaceful Coexistence and its Consequences in the Area<\/a>&nbsp;(July-August 1971)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the spring and summer of 1970,&nbsp;Arie Bober&nbsp;(died 2003), then member of Matzpen, made a speaking tour of the US, sponsored by the&nbsp;Committee on New Alternatives in the Middle East&nbsp;(CONAME). 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