Example sentences for: zionism

How can you use “zionism” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In the 1890s, Theodor Herzl (1860–1904) worked to organize a movement, Zionism, to create a Jewish state.

  • One popular theory compares Zionism's imperative to acquire land to the American idea of Manifest Destiny (that it was the United States' God-given right to rule from coast to coast).

  • The 25-page cover package celebrates "Zionism at 100."

  • The 19 th century Jewish intellectuals who conceived of Zionism --the idea that Jewish survival depends on the establishment of a Jewish state in the biblical land of Israel--never worked out their ideology's logistics.

  • The more common response among Jews was to devote themselves to Zionism as a bulwark against future persecution, or to engage in symbolic retribution (banning Wagner from Israeli national radio), or to pursue justice through the Nuremberg war crimes tribunals or other legitimate arenas of justice.


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