April 2017

https://anneinpt.wordpress.com/2017/04/07/good-news-friday-shabbat-hagadol-edition-3/It’s Shabbat Hagadol tomorrow, the last Shabbat before Pesach, so despite the Middle East going to hell in a handbasket, this week’s Good News Friday post is going to concentrate on Pesach news and fun. […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/04/for-two-weeks-hamas-didnt-allow-gazans.html Ma’an reports that today was the first day that Hamas allowed any fishing boats to leave port in two weeks, since the assassination of Mazen Fuqaha on March 25. The price of fish in Gaza […]

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/jNPo/~3/pAgCj_uorTY/07apr-17-not-everythings-gloom-and-doom.html Single family house in Silwad: Somehow, they get by[Image Source: Israellycool] Some follow-on reports arising from the killing yesterday [‘06-Apr-17: An Arab-on-Israeli vehicle ramming attack north of Jerusalem this morning“] of a young IDF […]

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/jNPo/~3/kEd2oUQHOxc/07-apr-17-is-lethal-rampage-in-distant.html The scene of the killing in NSW [Image Source] A disturbing spate of violent attacks overnight in Australia may be getting little attention elsewhere but they underscore the assertion that terror doesn’t recognize distant, […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/04/winner-of-eu-journalism-award-says-jews.html In 2007, Aijaz Zaka Syed won third place in the EU’s Lorenzo Natali Media Prize for outstanding reporting on development and poverty eradication. Here’s what he is writing today: The Western media narrative is indeed hopelessly […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2017/04/traditionalist-yemenites-encouraged-to.htmlYemenite immigrants rebelled against the Israeli state amid efforts to force a secular lifestyle on them, a new study has revealed. They were, however, empowered to speak out by sympathetic officials. Noa Shpigel reports in […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/04/0406-links-pt2-phillips-hamas.htmlFrom Ian: Melanie Phillips: The Hamas Formulation Why is everyone so shocked by the Labour party’s decision not to expel Ken Livingstone? I wasn’t the slightest bit surprised. Indeed, I would have been amazed had […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/04/palestinians-prohibit-israeli-sim-cards.html Ma’an reports that the Palestinian public prosecutor issued a warning Thursday to all stores that it is illegal to sell Israeli SIM cards or phone cards. The possession of the chips ” constitutes a […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/04/vladimir-putins-evil-stroke-of-genius.html  Vic Rosenthal’s Weekly Column As a child, one of my great fears was being the victim of a chemical attack. I read and reread the article on chemical warfare in the Encyclopedia Britannica in […]