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zionism
Part of speech: NounA plan for the return of the Jews as a nation to Palestine; the belief that they will so return.
Usage examples "zionism":- But Zionism is not exclusively either a political or a religious movement. - "The Haskalah Movement in Russia", Jacob S. Raisin.
- Well, here is another sight for him- could Death, that took him too, bring him back for a moment- these scholars, thinkers, poets, from all the lands of the Exile, who stand up in honor of the dead pioneers of Zionism, and, raising their right hands to heaven, cry, " If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget its cunning!" - "Dreamers of the Ghetto", I. Zangwill.
- Let us, therefore, for once realize that Israel is greater than Zionism, and Palestine more important than parties. - "The Allied Countries and the Jews", Hyman Gerson Enelow.