“Fusing Zionism with Judaism has been a catastrophe” | Simone Zimmerman | UNAPOLOGETIC

"The decision that has been made over many decades to fuse the project of Zionism with the project of Judaism around the world has been a catastrophe." Simone Zimmerman, co-founder of IfNotNow and subject of the documentary Israelism, spoke to UNAPOLOGETIC where she argued that the crisis facing Judaism did not begin with Israel's genocide - it began in 1948, when Zionism and Judaism were fused into a single project, with devastating consequences for Jewish life globally. See the full episode here: https://youtu.be/uqy-vn__T7E Unapologetic is hosted by Ashfaaq Carim Support stories that matter. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR0fZh5SBxxMNYdg0VzRFkg/join Catch previous episodes of MEE LIVE, our biweekly news programme exploring the stories shaping our world through breaking coverage, expert analysis, and hard-hitting interviews. Originally airing Tuesdays & Thursdays at 12pm ET | 5pm BST Got a story tip or question? Reach us at [email protected] Subscribe to our channel: http://ow.ly/AVlW30n1OWH Subscribe to MEE Telegram channel to stay up to date: https://t.me/MiddleEastEye_TG Middle East Eye Website: https://middleeasteye.net Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@middleeasteye Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/MiddleEastEye Like us on Facebook: https://facebook.com/MiddleEastEye Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MiddleEastEye