June 28, 2016

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/06/0628-links-pt2-us-govt-funds-anti.htmlFrom Ian: Notes on a Gazan’s Visit to Israel After the last war, Israel eased some of their restrictions, and hundreds of Gazans crossed every day. Most of the people who obtained permits were either […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/06/bad-losers-to-brexit-daphne-anson.html “In a democracy it is occasionally necessary to defer to the wishes of the majority,” observed Queen Victoria’s favourite prime minister, the old “Hebrew conjuror” Benjamin Disraeli.  It is a lesson that many on […]

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/jNPo/~3/XlLeoR_hvmk/28-jun-16-is-iran-now-threatening-to-do.html Boroujerdi [Wikipedia] Over at the Washington Free Beacon [“Iran Threatens to Restart Nuke Program“, Adam Kredo, June 28, 2016] they are dissecting some Iranian moves that may produce an outbreak of red faces in […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/06/0628-links-pt1-prosor-uns-moral-ban.htmlFrom Ian: Ron Prosor: UN’s Moral Ban-Kruptcy Today, U.N Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon landed in Jerusalem for a final visit before the end of his term. During his 10-year stint as Secretary General, he has […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/06/christians-being-slaughtered-in-lebanon.htmlFrom the New York Times: Eight suicide bombers launched two waves of attacks on the Christian town of Al Qaa in northeastern Lebanon on Monday, killing at least five people and raising fears that violence […]

https://anneinpt.wordpress.com/2016/06/28/muslims-riot-attack-jews-on-temple-mount-police-throw-out-the-jews/The above events described in my headline did not occur in some benighted antisemitic country, and the police in question do not act under the command of a tyrannical dictatorship. This occurred in the Jewish […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/06/violence-pays-non-muslims-banned-from.html From AP: Israeli police on Tuesday banned non-Muslims from a contentious Jerusalem holy site until the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan following repeated clashes with Palestinians rioters. Police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/06/for-second-year-egyptian-ramadan-series.htmlEven though the news media in Egypt seems to have become more explicitly antisemitic in recent months, its movies and TV series seem to have been going in the other direction. One of last year’s […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2016/06/the-forward-seeks-to-politicise.html Should Mizrahi Jews, like Israel’s  highly-successful A-wa Yemenite music trio, become cultural ambassadors to the Arab world? Maybe not, says Leeron Houry in The Forward – but they should become more politically-engaged if they want […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/06/the-man-who-tried-to-give-away-judaisms.html Last week: Opposition leader Isaac Herzog held secret talks with PA President Mahmoud Abbas during the 2014-2015 election cycle, and agreed to cede the entire West Bank and East Jerusalem to the Palestinians as […]