Midwest2: Did you ever read what your rebbe, the founder of zionism, Theodore Herzl wrote. Yes, they wanted to stop getting shot at by the goyim, but they could accomplish that in a variety of ways. Escaping from the restrictions of having to follow halacha was the major attraction of zionism. Israelis are infamous for their secularity. One can’t even discuss on YWN the ways in which Tel Aviv and Eliat have become world famous (we would say “infamous”).
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