November 16, 2016

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/11/1116-links-pt2-hillarys-loss.htmlFrom Ian: Hillary’s loss accelerates the Democrats’ turn against Israel Israel’s supporters were hoping Hillary Clinton could forestall the Democratic Party’s seemingly inevitable turn against the Jewish state. Clinton’s loss last week means we’re officially […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/11/loudspeakers-think-tanks-and-masochists.html Loudspeakers have been in the news in Israel. For those not in the know, the Knesset is working on a piece of legislation to ban loudspeaker use in houses of worship. This is because […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/11/for-trump-visit-arab-mks-to-throw-tiny.htmlOur weekly column from the humor site PreOccupied Territory.  Check out their Facebook page. Jerusalem, November 16 – No date has been announced for the trip to Israel President-elect Donald Trump has promised to make once he […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/11/1116-links-pt1-jewish-ties-to-eastern.htmlFrom Ian: Jewish Ties to Eastern Jerusalem Didn’t Begin in 1967 National Public Radio takes a nice look at the issue of relocating the US embassy to Jerusalem. Unfortunately, Daniel Estrin’s dispatch assumes Jewish ties […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/11/j-street-fails-jerusalem-embassy-and.htmlA wonderful byproduct of Donald Trump talking about moving the US embassy to Israel’s capital in Jerusalem (and people believing him) is seeing the reactions of supposedly pro-Israel groups who make their living by criticizing […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/11/bds-resolution-soundly-defeated-at.html From Michigan Daily: At their weekly meeting Tuesday, Central Student Government voted 34 to 13 to reject a resolution that would have called on the University of Michigan to divest its investments in several […]

http://daphneanson.blogspot.com/2016/11/david-singer-palestine-brexit-1922-key.htmlBy Daphne Anson   Here’s the latest article by Sydney lawyer and international affairs analyst David Singer. He writes: President-elect Donald Trump has lost no time in stressing his desire to end the Arab-Jewish conflict […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/11/antisemite-joy-karega-dismissed-from.html From the Cleveland Jewish News: The Oberlin College board of trustees voted to dismiss professor Joy D. Karega, effective Nov. 15. After extensive consideration and a comprehensive review of recommendations from multiple faculty committees […]