The No-State SolutionA provocative manifesto, arguing for a new understanding of the Jews peoplehood Today there are two seemingly mutually exclusive notions of what the Jews are: either a religion or a nation ethnicity. The widespread conception is that the Jews were formerly either a religious community in exile or a nation based on Jewish ethnicity. The latter position is commonly known as Zionism, and all articulations of a political theory of Zionism are taken to be