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Nuseir Yassin attends Goalkeepers 2023: Daytime Event at Jazz at Lincoln Center on September 20, 2023, in New York City. (Mike Lawerence/Getty Images for Gates Archive/AFP)

DENVER (JTA) — Arab Israeli social media entrepreneur Nuseir Yassin, of the viral vlog “Nas Daily,” said at a US conference devoted to the subject this past week that he believes “anti-Zionism is a form of antisemitism” and stressed his commitment to overturning “misguided hate” against Jews.

Yassin, 34, was speaking with the Jewish Telegraphic Agency on the sidelines of the conference, hosted by the David Merage Foundation for Confronting Antisemitism. A self-described “village boy” from the Lower Galilee town of Arrabeh, he achieved massive success through viral short-form videos that attracted viewers from all over the world. Today he boasts more than 68 million followers across numerous social networks.

Yassin is a Muslim of Palestinian origin, although he said he is not religious.…