Meaning of diasporist | Babel Free

Definitions

A supporter of diasporism (an ideology in contrast with Zionism which focuses on strengthening Jewish communities across the world).

Judaism

Examples

“Diasporism's limitations emerge⟳ starkly when one applies the concept to another people: the Palestinians. The statelessness of the Jewish past, after all, still describes the Palestinian present⟳. The notion that Palestinians ought to accept⟳ their lot in the name⟳ of a high-minded ideology would strike⟳ Jewish diasporists, who tend⟳ to favor Palestinian self-determination, as noxious.”

“Unlike [Dory] Manor and other prominent figures among the "diasporists," there are also many opponents of the phenomenon and its significance, which the writers quoted in this story attribute to it.”

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