Green Zionism
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Green Zionism is a branch of Zionism
Zionism
Zionism is a Jewish political movement that, in its broadest sense, has supported the self-determination of the Jewish people in a sovereign Jewish national homeland. Since the establishment of the State of Israel, the Zionist movement continues primarily to advocate on behalf of the Jewish state...

 that is primarily concerned with the environment of Israel
Israel
The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...

. It mostly fuses Israel-specific environmental concerns with support for the existence of Israel and Jewish self-determination. The term itself is a trademark of the Green Zionist Alliance
Green Zionist Alliance
The Green Zionist Alliance is a New York-based secular and pluralistic Jewish environmental organization that is a U.S.-registered 501 tax-deductible nonprofit charity...

, the first and only environmental Zionist party to participate in the World Zionist Congress, the World Zionist Organization and its constituent agencies.

See also

  • Green Zionist Alliance
    Green Zionist Alliance
    The Green Zionist Alliance is a New York-based secular and pluralistic Jewish environmental organization that is a U.S.-registered 501 tax-deductible nonprofit charity...

  • The Green Movement (Israel)
    The Green Movement (Israel)
    The Green Movement is a social-environmental political party in Israel. Formed in 2008, it contested the 2009 elections in an alliance with Meimad.-History:...

  • The Greens (Israel)
    The Greens (Israel)
    The Greens is a minor political party in Israel currently headed by Pe'er Visner. Although the party is currently not represented in the Knesset, it does hold seats in 22 municipalities across Israel.-History:...


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