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Zionist advocates: Without Israel, we would be adrift in a world that sometimes hates us, forever forced to struggle for our rights without the guarantee of safe haven. Me: Oh, you mean like all Black people in the West? That's your greatest fear?
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I mean Black people fear that too. But, when we are at our best, we try to hold to the calling to build our freedom through building justice and safety for all. An effort in which my Black and Jewish relatives and extended communities have both taken part in.
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But the moral compass that comes with that: It's that your greatest fear is not of being in danger, we're all vulnerable, but in becoming the source of someone else's nightmare scenario.
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The struggle, and not the state, is the way out.