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The Many Names of Jew-Hatred

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wednesday

Will antisemitism eventually be replaced by the term antizionism?

It is worth asking whether, in time, the word antisemitism will fall out of usage—not because Jew-hatred has ended, but because its dominant form has changed so thoroughly that antizionism may come to serve as its primary name. Just as Judenhass, or Jew-hatred, was rebranded in the late 19th century by figures like Wilhelm Marr as antisemitism—a term designed to sound more scientific and ideological—so too might our era’s........

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