Zionisme
Zionisme adalah sebuah gerakan kaum Yahudi yang tersebar di seluruh dunia untuk kembali lagi ke Zion, bukit di mana kota Yerusalem berdiri. Gerakan yang muncul di abad ke-19 ini ingin mendirikan sebuah negara Yahudi di tanah yang kala itu dikuasai Kekaisaran Ottoman Turki.
Zionisme merupakan gerakan Yahudi Internasional. Pelopor gerakan Zionisme adalah Theodor Herzl, yang menyusun doktrin Zionisme sejak 1882 yang kemudian disistematisasikan dalam bukunya "Der Judenstaat" (Negara Yahudi) (1896). Doktrin ini dikonkritkan melalui Kongres Zionis Sedunia pertama di Basel, Swiss, tahun 1897. Setelah berdirinya negara Israel pada tanggal 15 Mei 1948, maka tujuan kaum zionis berubah menjadi pembela negara baru ini.
Rapat Dewan Umum PBB mengeluarkan Resolusi 3379 tanggal 10 Desember 1975, yang menyamakan Zionisme dengan diskriminasi rasial. Akan tetapi pada 16 Desember 1991, resolusi tersebut dicabut kembali.
Pranala luar
- National Association for the Advocacy of Modern Zionism
- New Age Zionism: Holding On as the World Turns — Arthur Hertzberg's January 1 1998 article
- Encyclopedia article on Zionism ca 1905
- "Zionism" — from the Jewish Virtual Library
- "Centenary of Zionism" from the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- The Jewish Agency for Israel — The Department for Zionist Education
- Home page of the Ameinu Progressive Zionist Movement
- Homepage of the "American Zionist Movement"
- Homepage of the Zionist Organization of America
- Homepage of the World Zionist Organization
- Zionism on the Web
- "A Historical Look at Religious Zionism" by Dan Michman
- A history of Zionism and the creation of Israel
- Definition and early history of Zionism
- Zionism: Historical Source Documents and texts
- Zionism and Israel Information Center - History, biographies, maps, photos, news and views about Zionism and anti-Zionism
Jewish denominations' view of Zionism
- Association of Reform Zionists of America
- A Statement of Principles for Reform Judaism — 1999 — Central Conference of American Rabbis (Reform)
- Women of Reform Judaism resolution: Reform Judaism and Zionism
- Conservative Judaism and Zionism
- MERCAZ USA (Zionist membership organization of the Conservative Movement)
- Salvational Zionism and Religious Naturalism in the Thought of Mordecai M. Kaplan (Explains the Zionist thought of the founder of Reconstructionist Judaism)
- Modern Orthodox Zionism