Yes, there are many similarities. Both zionism and nazism emerged from the same nationalistic milieu of the early part of the 20th century. Both teach master race doctrines; the nazis focused on the Jews as their target; the zionists focus on the Palestinians as their target. Many Jews themselves recognize the similarities and are appalled by zionism. For more info, please see Jews Not Zionists http://www.jewsnotzionists.org Orthodox Jewish Holocaust victims: Neturei Karta http://www.nkusa.org The speech of Sir Gerald Kaufman, member of Parliament, just a few days ago: UK Jewish MP: Israel acting like Nazis in Gaza http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qMGuYjt6C… EDIT: Yes, the analogy of the bullied person himself becoming a bully is apt. The molested child often goes on to become the molester. Similar historical