January 2017

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/01/the-one-week-trump-report-card.html We’ve had the new President for a week. What do we know? Not a whole lot. We certainly know that the amount of anti-Trump hysteria is off the charts. The amount of, yes, fake […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2017/01/sudanese-jews-look-back-with-nostalgia.htmlAlmost nothing is left today of the Jewish community of Sudan. It was the smallest in the Arab world, composed mainly of recent arrivals from  the Ottoman empire and under British control, but ‘blowback’  from […]

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/jNPo/~3/3-19qTVwDok/29-jan-17-whats-exchange-rate-for.html PA President Mahmoud Abbas meeting with US Secretary of State John Kerry in Ramallah in November 2015 [Image Source] The underhanded attempt, in the waning hours of the Obama administration, to ship $221 million […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/01/0128-links-netanyahu-trump-right-about.htmlFrom Ian: Call it what you will The Obama administration’s hostility toward Israel made clear the danger of a two-state solution • The Palestinians do not want to live alongside us, they want to steal […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/01/mahmoud-abbas-party-celebrates-their.htmlFrom the Fatah Facebook page: This is Wafa Idris, the first female Palestinian suicide bomber, who detonated her backpack with a 22-pound bomb on January 28, 2002, killed an 80-year old Israeli Pinhas Tokalti and […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/01/0127-links-pt2-putting-jerusalem-first.htmlFrom Ian: Mordechai Kedar: Putting Jerusalem First We are at faultThe truth has to be said: Israel did not do enough to establish the fact that Jerusalem is its capital, to entrench that fact in […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/01/mary-tyler-moore-learns-hebrew-on.htmlI hadn’t seen this in at least 20 years. The kid is adorable. RIP, Mary! (h/t Daled Amos) We have lots of ideas, but we need more resources to be even more effective. Please donate […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/01/0127-links-pt1-glick-israels-moment-of.htmlFrom Ian: Caroline Glick: Israel’s moment of decision Over the past week we were given new evidence of what many assumed for years. Former president Barack Obama and his administration weren’t interested in bringing peace […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/01/does-new-york-times-report-truth.html From MEMRI: The Birzeit University “Shabiba” student movement marked the 52nd anniversary of the establishment of Fatah with military parades and festivities. Armed and masked men in fatigues marched and shouted slogans, such as […]