Zioness Movement Roars Into Progressive Politics (Jewish Week)
“Unabashedly Progressive. Unquestionably Zionist,” group aims to take its place at the lefty table.
“Unabashedly Progressive. Unquestionably Zionist,” group aims to take its place at the lefty table.
Members of the Zioness initiative, which launched Tuesday, will march together on Saturday at SlutWalk Chicago, a women’s rights demonstration against sexual violence. Zioness members will be marching with banners and T-shirts featuring a design of a woman wearing a Star of David necklace. Organizers of the SlutWalk initially said that they would ban Stars …
A group calling itself the “Zioness Movement” has announced it will be walking in the Chicago SlutWalk this Saturday. The group was formed this summer, after the SlutWalk announced a ban on Zionist and Jewish symbols at their march. The SlutWalk organizers retracted the ban in late July.
Members of the Zioness initiative, which launched Tuesday, will march together on Saturday at SlutWalk Chicago, a women’s rights demonstration against sexual violence. Zioness members will be marching with banners and T-shirts featuring a design of a woman wearing a Star of David necklace. Organizers of the SlutWalk initially said that they would ban Stars …
Calling themselves progressive and Zionist, about a dozen activists plan on marching in a Chicago demonstration against sexual violence to promote the idea that Zionism and liberal values are compatible.