Category: Myths and Truths
From accusations of apartheid to false claims of genocide, this section tackles the most common lies told about Israel and Zionism — with facts, history, and receipts.
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Myth: Israel Is an Expansionist Power Bent on Stealing Arab Land
Truth: Israel Has Consistently Offered Land for Peace — and Often Given It Far from seeking conquest, Israel is one of the only nations in modern history to voluntarily give back land it won in defensive wars—even to hostile neighbors, and even when peace wasn’t guaranteed. Quick Facts: Defensive Wars, Not Imperial Ambitions Israel didn’t…
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Is Israel a White Supremacist State?
Debunking the Claim with Demographic Data, Rescue Missions, and Real Representation The accusation that Israel is a “white supremacist state” is increasingly popular in online discourse. But how does that claim hold up to demographic facts, government policies, and the actual lived reality of Israel’s population? Spoiler: It doesn’t. Let’s unpack the myths and facts.…
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Myth: Israelis Spit on Christians
Truth: Isolated incidents do not reflect Israeli society, law, or values. Christians in Israel have full rights, growing communities, and strong alliances with Jews — not hostility. 🔎 Cheat Sheet The Full Story Where Did This Myth Come From? This myth is often circulated in social media clips showing ultra-Orthodox fringe youth spitting near clergy…
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Myth: Israel Is the Only Side That Ever Sabotaged Peace
Truth: Palestinian factions have repeatedly destroyed their own chances for peace and progress—even turning on their own people. It’s a common talking point: “Israel blocks peace.” But the truth is far more complicated—and often far more uncomfortable. Peace hasn’t only been obstructed by Israeli policy. In fact, some of the most devastating sabotage came from…
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British & Zionist “Shared Colonialism” Myth
British & Zionist “Shared Colonialism” Myth Claim: Zionism was a European settler-colonial project backed and facilitated by the British Empire to control the Middle East. Truth: The British repeatedly blocked, betrayed, and fought against Zionist aspirations—politically, militarily, and diplomatically. Zionism vs. Empire: Why the British Fought the Jewish State Zionism was a refugee-led movement for…