March 2017

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/03/update-regarding-hate-fest-scheduled.html Further to my previous article, there have been a few noteworthy changes to the scheduled event. One of the scheduled speakers, Rania Khalek, has backed out, citing the following reason: “I pulled out because […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/03/even-un-admits-palestinian-authority.html For years, NGOs and the UN have railed against the supposed inhumanity of Israel’s using administrative detention against various terrorist suspects. Which makes this small comment by the UN’s High Commissioner for Human Rights […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/03/escwa-members-define-themselves-as.html Richard Falk’s report that calls Israel an “apartheid state”, commissioned by UN ESCWA, relies heavily on Israel’s defining itself as a Jewish state as proof that it is discriminatory against non-Jews. So he writes: […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2017/03/there-was-time-when-jews-lived-there.html Long but fascinating essay by Samuel Tadros for the Hoover Institution. It describes how Arabs has begun to revive the memory of their lost Jews. However, the Jew they choose to remember is a distorted, […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/03/0316-links-pt2-mayim-bialik-feminism.htmlFrom Ian: Mayim Bialik: Feminism & Zionism: Definitions and Exclusions A recent series of articles about Palestinian-American political activist Linda Sarsour startled many in feminist and Jewish circles, me being one of them. In these […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/03/a-twitter-deconstruction-of-linda.htmlAvi Mayer, on Twitter, writes about Linda Sarsour’s claim that one cannot be a Zionist and a feminist. It is too good not to put in a short essay form. Let’s take a minute and […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/03/liebermans-verbal-bombing-run-vic.html  Vic Rosenthal’s Weekly Column If you’re not catching flak, then you’re not over the target. And one good way to know that we are scoring points is when our enemies start screaming bloody murder. […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/03/0316-links-pt1-israel-hiding-evidence.htmlFrom Ian: Hiding Evidence of Its Own Innocence I’m not naïve enough to think that better PR would solve all of Israel’s international relations problems. But there’s no question that incompetent PR makes its situation […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/03/brian-of-london-defends-trump-in-eoz.html As mentioned, on Tuesday night I hosted a symposium in Jerusalem on the topic, “Donald Trump: Good for the Jews?” Here is my second video from the event showing Brian of London energetically defending […]