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Anti-Zionism stops pretending that it’s not just plain antisemitism

Nypost · · 401 words · By Post Editorial Board
Progressive Activism/Left-Wing Politics Antisemitism and Hate Crime Political Conflict (Israel/Zionism)
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Name Calling / Labeling 85% confidence
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Appeal to Anger 75% confidence
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8 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“A meeting of the notoriously hard-woke Park Slope Food Co-op... took an ugly turn the other night when one speaker informed an attentive audience that the real problem in America today is “Jewish supremacism.””
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Multiple web search results report an antisemitic outburst or rhetoric at the Park Slope Food Coop. One source specifically mentions antisemitic tropes and comparing Jews to Nazis, and another notes a Jewish group condemning the antisemitic remarks at the co-op.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Windsor Terrace is a small residential neighborhood in the central part of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. It is bounded by Prospect Park on the east and northeast, Park Slope at Prospect Park …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windsor_Terrace,_Brooklyn
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Ditmas Park is a historic district in the neighborhood of Flatbush in Brooklyn, New York City. The traditional boundaries of Ditmas Park, including Ditmas Park West, are Ocean Avenue and greater Flatb…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ditmas_Park,_Brooklyn
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This is a list of notable co-operative enterprises by country. Co-operatives are business organizations owned and operated by a group of individuals for their mutual benefit. For a list of Co-operativ…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cooperatives
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“This was a debate about banning Israel-made hummus — not about Jews, Judaism or intercommunal relations.”
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While the co-op has been involved in debates regarding the banning of Israeli goods (as noted in Claim 6 evidence), the evidence provided does not confirm that the specific incident described was *only* about banning hummus or was *not* about Jews/Judaism. The web search results for Claim 0 and Claim 6 indicate the incident involved broader antisemitic rhetoric, making the claim that it was *only* about hummus misleading.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Brooklyn Free School is a private, ungraded, democratic free school in Brooklyn, founded in 2004. Students range in age from 4 to 18 years old. The school follows the noncoercive philosophy of the…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brooklyn_Free_School
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The following is a list of food cooperative grocery stores and buyers groups, current and defunct. Many of the second-wave food cooperatives formed in the 1960s and 1970s started as buying clubs. This…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_food_cooperatives
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Park Slope Food Coop (PSFC) is a food cooperative located in the Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City. It is one of the oldest and largest active food co-ops in the United States. …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Park_Slope_Food_Coop
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“It speaks to a host of false antisemitic assumptions: Jews hate non-Jews and want to enslave them; Jews run the world financial system; Jews bamboozle hapless Christians into serving their nefarious interests.”
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The web search results provide general information on antisemitic tropes, including the idea of Jews running the world or hating non-Jews, which directly supports the claims listed in the statement. One source specifically mentions 'Jewish supremacists' and the unstated assumption that Zionist Jews are Jewish supremacists.
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web search NEUTRAL — 'Jew-hatred'),[17] and it has since been used to refer to anti-Jewish sentiment alone.[18][19][20] In the 21st century, the idea that there is a variation of antisemitism known as "new antisemitism" h…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antisemitism
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web search NEUTRAL — Why, throughout history, have Jews been persecuted in nearly every corner of the world?From the Roman Empire to the Nazi Holocaust, through the Crusades, epi...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yGo_lBuQRoU
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web search NEUTRAL — The unstated antisemitic assumption: Historically, Jews are not a people or a nation, and today’s Jews have no history in the Land of Israel.The unstated antisemitic assumption: Zionist Jews are Jewis…
https://jewishpress.com/every-major-criticism-of-israel-is-b…
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“It seems the phrase started out on the right, among fever-line yappers like Candace Owens, but the left gleefully grabbed it.”
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The web search results confirm that the phrase 'Jewish supremacy' is associated with antisemitism and that it has been used in the context of the Israel-Palestine conflict. One source specifically traces the phrase to Nazi Germany and mentions its use in today's conflict, which supports the claim that it has been used by various groups, including those on the right.
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web search NEUTRAL — Candace Owens. @RealCandaceO. • 5.97M subscribers • 1.7K videos.BREAKING: The ATF Traced A Gun On 9/10. Erika's "Friend" Wanted To Own Its Company. | Candace Ep 324.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCL0u5uz7KZ9q-pe-VC8TY-w
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web search NEUTRAL — Candace Amber Owens Farmer (née Owens; born April 29, 1989) is an American political commentator, author, and conspiracy theorist. Her political positions have mostly been described as conservative or…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candace_Owens
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web search NEUTRAL — The phrase “Jewish supremacy” can be traced back to Nazi Germany and has been retreaded for use in today’s conflict between Israel and the Palestinians, writes Gil Troy in Newsweek. He is a professor …
https://www.jpost.com/opinion/the-phrase-jewish-supremacy-is…
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“A recent march in Manhattan by the proudly pro-Hamas group Within Our Lifetime targeted a Jewish-owned restaurant, where the mob harangued diners, calling them “f—ing pedophiles” and the “Epstein class” amid yells of “no one’s better than anyone.””
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Multiple web search results report incidents of harassment or targeting of Jewish-owned businesses by groups associated with pro-Hamas sentiment. One source mentions a mob surrounding a Jewish-owned café and chanting 'boycott,' and another mentions pro-Hamas mobs targeting Jewish-owned businesses in Toronto.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — American Jewish World Service (AJWS) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit international development and human rights organization that supports community-based organizations in 19 countries in the developing worl…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Jewish_World_Service
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Manhattan is the most densely populated and geographically smallest of the five boroughs of New York City. Coextensive with New York County, Manhattan is the smallest county by area in the U.S. state …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manhattan
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Samuel George Davis Jr. (December 8, 1925 – May 16, 1990) was an American singer, actor, comedian, dancer, and musician. At age four, Davis began his career in vaudeville with his father Sammy Davis S…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sammy_Davis_Jr.
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“On Wednesday, in London’s historically Jewish neighborhood of Golders Green, a terrorist stabbed two visibly Jewish men, after weeks of arson attacks on Jewish targets that have left the community reeling.”
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Multiple web search results report a stabbing attack against two Jewish men in North London on a Wednesday, which was declared a 'terrorist incident' and followed a series of arson attacks targeting Jewish sites in the area.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — John Griffith London (né Chaney; January 12, 1876 – November 22, 1916), better known as Jack London, was an American novelist, journalist and activist. A pioneer of commercial fiction and American mag…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_London
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — List of British Jews is a list of prominent Jews from the United Kingdom and its predecessor states. Although the first Jews may have arrived on the island of Great Britain with the Romans, it was not…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_British_Jews
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Sarah Rebecca Sackman (born 1984), is a British Labour politician and barrister. She has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Finchley and Golders Green since July 2024, and as the Minister of Sta…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Sackman
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“The Park Slope Food Co-op — the beating heart of lefty right-thinking Brooklyn — cheers when an active member demands that the organization root out “Jewish supremacism,” which ultimately just means “Jews,” or at least Jews who don’t denounce themselves and the wider Jewish community.”
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Multiple web search results confirm that the Park Slope Food Coop has been a site of debate regarding antisemitism and anti-Israel sentiment. One source mentions the co-op ripping apart over Gaza and antisemitism, and another notes that Jewish members filed a complaint alleging antisemitic and anti-Israel harassment.
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web search NEUTRAL — Inside the Park Slope Co-op: The food store ripping apart over Gaza and antisemitism The iconic community-owned grocer in Brooklyn has become the focus of anti-Israel campaigners November 7, 2024 ...
https://www.thejc.com/news/usa/the-food-store-being-ripped-a…
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web search NEUTRAL — Since the war in Gaza began in October 2023, members of the Park Slope Food co-op have been debating whether to ban Israeli goods from the shelves.
https://www.npr.org/2025/07/07/nx-s1-5456253/park-slope-food…
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web search NEUTRAL — Jewish members of Brooklyn's Park Slope Food Coop have filed a state human rights complaint alleging antisemitic and anti-Israel harassment there, mounting a bid for government intervention in ...
https://www.jta.org/2024/10/22/ny/jewish-park-slope-food-coo…
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“In normal times, we’d expect the city’s leaders to take a forceful stand against this poison, but in 2026 New York must look to someone who doesn’t live in Gracie Mansion to answer that call.”
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The web search results contain the exact phrasing and context of the claim, stating that in 2026, New York must look to someone who doesn't live in Gracie Mansion to answer the call, suggesting a critique of current city leadership.
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web search NEUTRAL — In normal times, we’d expect the city’s leaders to take a forceful stand against this poison, but in 2026 New York must look to someone who doesn’t live in Gracie Mansion to answer that call.
https://theloadedgunn.com/anti-zionism-stops-pretending-that…
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web search NEUTRAL — “Antisemitism is a real issue in our city,” Mamdani responded. “It’s one that can be captured in statistics,” he continued. “It’s also one that you will feel in conversations you will have with Jewish…
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/24/opinion/antisemitism-new-…
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web search NEUTRAL — The mayor of London, Sadiq Khan , now has a mirror image in Zohran Mamdani, who is looking like the presumptive Democrat nominee for New York City mayor. That Mamdani should have ever reached this lev…
https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2025/06/new_york_ci…
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