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anti-Zionist

British  

noun

  1. a person who is opposed to Zionism

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. opposed to Zionism

    he was anti-Zionist and not anti-Semitic

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Arab anti-Zionist antisemitism intensified, especially after Israel’s founding in 1948.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The proportion of those Jews identifying as anti-Zionist since 2022 has increased in all age groups but so too has the gap between older and younger groups.

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025

He suggested an editor there was an anti-Zionist.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 14, 2024

Measuring antisemitic beliefs can be challenging, but defining what constitutes an antisemitic act has proved even more difficult, especially when the question turns to the line between anti-Zionist speech and expressions of antisemitism.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2023

My father and I had been excommunicated—not only from the Saunders family, apparently, but also from the anti-Zionist element of the Hasidic student body.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok

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