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Screenshot of the quote: “The old beaten paths of national policy as they were followed by the European peoples in the nineteenth century, the Eastern peoples in the twentieth century, and now by the Jewish people, are for me no longer valid,” he concluded. “We must search for completely new and different paths. Sometimes I still retain a proud hope that the Jews – nationally conscious Jews – might forge these new paths.”

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Screenshot of the quote: “The old beaten paths of national policy as they were followed by the European peoples in the nineteenth century, the Eastern peoples in the twentieth century, and now by the Jewish people, are for me no longer valid,” he concluded. “We must search for completely new and different paths. Sometimes I still retain a proud hope that the Jews – nationally conscious Jews – might forge these new paths.”
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Raphael Mimoun רפאל מימון (raph@social.coop)'s status on Saturday, 09-Nov-2024 08:24:26 JST Raphael Mimoun רפאל מימון
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Kohn's experience speaks to me and so many other Jews turning away from Zionism: even after decades or work and commitment to a cause, we retain our freedom to step away, especially if we realize it to be unjust. Our commitment to justice can always take precedence over what our past selves believed, even if our community – and our loved ones – still believes in that cause.
But abandoning Zionism needn’t mean abandoning hope. Kohn called for future Jews to forge alternatives:
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