"Maxime Rodinson, a Jewish specialist on the history of the Mideast, argues that Israel was at its founding a colonial-settler state. But as he points out, such a state doesn't stay that forever, otherwise the US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and many other states would still be colonial-settler states. And not all the Jews who moved to Palestine were Zionists (for the role of Zionism in Europe, see The Jewish Question: A Marxist Interpretation by Abram Leon. Jews went because both during and after the war there was no other place they could go. Few people know that once Israel was founded, almost all of the Mizrahi Jews (those who had already lived in the Middle East and North Africa, sometimes for centuries) were forced out of their homelands...."
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