April 26, 2026
Rabbi Shapiro argues that according to Zionism itself, Judaism does not even exist as Judaism

Incredibly engaging conversation between Rabbi Yaakov_shapiro and Jay Shapiro — no relation. Rabbi Shapiro argues that according to Zionism itself, Judaism does not even exist as Judaism, but is transformed into a political Frankenstein’s monster version of Jewish identity. Host agrees.
https://youtu.be/T3u8-RsZ4KA?si=ao5vk5aMdPIu_y6O
How Christian Evangelicals Created Jewish Zionism
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When most Orthodox Jews think of Zionism today, they tend to picture a political movement that supports Jewish safety, combats antisemitism, and enables a flourishing community in Eretz Yisroel. What many don’t realize is that Zionism was neve…

