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This is a very excellent article on the real history of Jewish radical-socialist history. The voice of the reasonable anti-Zionist Jews has been smothered by almost Orwellian GROUP THINK . I will reference Rachel Cohen’s article here in my personal blog.
The Erasure of the American-Jewish Left
Most young American-Jews never learn that in 1909, the International Ladies Garment Workers Union led the first mass strike of women in American history — 20,000 workers took to the streets, organized by and significantly comprised of Jewish socialists. Most young American-Jews are never taught about the “Great Revolt” of 1910, where the Jewish-led Cloakmakers union organized a strike of 60,000 workers, winning substantial improvements in labor conditions. And most American-Jews have no knowledge of the Jewish Labor Bund, the international revolutionary organization that claimed thousands of American-Jewish members. While most Jews today know The Jewish Daily Forward used to be published in Yiddish — many are unaware that it was a self-proclaimed leftist paper, proudly backing the Socialist Party for thirty-five years ……. continued
Forgotten history of the American Jewish Left
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