December 22, 2016

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/12/hasmonean-era-bowl-with-name-hyrcanus.html From the Israel Antiquities Authority: Who was “Hyrcanus” whose name is engraved in Hebrew on a stone bowl from Jerusalem 2,100 years ago? In 2015 a fragment of a bowl fashioned from chalk (a […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/12/the-terrorist-veto-open-letter-by-vic.html  Vic Rosenthal’s Weekly Column Dear Mr. President-Elect and Mr. Prime Minister, You understand that you are being tested, do you not?  Mr. Trump, they want to know if you are as tough as you […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/12/1222-links-pt1-unsc-anti-settlement.htmlFrom Ian: WATCH: Israeli PM Netanyahu Delivers Chilling Message During Speech During his September 22, 2016, speech before the United Nations General Assembly, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told a powerful story. His official YouTube […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/12/jewish-dogs-playing-tennis-in-al-aqsa.htmlFrom Fawzi Ben Younes Ben Hadid in Oman Daily: I received on my mobile phone a picture, what I saw was more like a nightmare.  I asked myself, what do I see? Is it true […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/12/palestinians-killed-but-you-wont-read.html Lebanon’s Ain el Hilweh camp is pretty much run by Palestinians. In some ways, it is a microcosm of how Palestinian self-governance would work. It is a mess. Two people were killed Wednesday by […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/12/french-scholar-who-pointed-out-muslim.html This is surreal. From JTA: One of the world’s leading historians on the Jewish communities in Arab countries is being prosecuted in France for alleged hate speech against Muslims. The Morocco-born French-Jewish scholar Georges […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2016/12/plain-speaking-bensoussan-prosecuted.htmlFirst they came for the journalists. Now they are coming for the historians. Georges Bensoussan will appear before a tribunal next month accused of ‘incitement to racial-hatred’.   To state politically-incorrect fact becomes ‘hate speech’ […]

http://daphneanson.blogspot.com/2016/12/david-singer-britain-rebuffs-abbas-call.htmlBy Daphne Anson   Here’s the latest article by Sydney lawyer and international affairs analyst David Singer. He writes: Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) Chairman Mahmoud Abbas’s demand that Britain apologise for the Balfour Declaration has […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/12/latest-apartheid-poster.html From the Jerusalem Post: Two women from Israel’s Ethiopian community broke through the glass ceiling on Tuesday, becoming the first to be appointed judges. They were among six women who were included in the […]