May 19, 2017

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/05/0519-links-pt2-murray-broadcaster-brave.htmlFrom Ian: Douglas Murray: The British broadcaster brave enough to discuss Islamic violence Last night Channel 4 broadcast a deep and seriously important programme. ‘Isis: The Origins of Violence’ was written and presented by the […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/05/israel-doesnt-seem-to-be-invited-to.html From the World Economic Forum: The World Economic Forum on the Middle East and North Africa will be held at the Dead Sea in Jordan on 19-21 May 2017, in partnership with the King […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/05/0519-links-pt1-glick-trump-and-israel.htmlFrom Ian: Caroline Glick: Trump and Israel: Enemies of the system The main thing that is not in dispute is that during his meeting with Lavrov, Trump discussed Islamic State’s plan to blow up passenger […]

https://anneinpt.wordpress.com/2017/05/19/good-news-friday-207/Once again, thank goodness it’s Friday and time for a Good News Friday post to put us in a good mood for Shabbat. Let’s start with yet another Israeli medical breakthrough. This time it’s a […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/05/nah-not-antisemitic-zionists-and-their.html A Jordanian writer, Assad Aezzona, writes a bizarre rant in Alsaa.net about how Zionists are relentlessly attacking Jordan. I seem to have missed the story, but  he is referring to the Jews who are […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/05/j-street-says-even-pre-1967-jerusalem.html J-Street is very upset at  UN Ambassador Nikki Haley for breaking with longstanding US policy and saying unequivocally that the Western Wall is part of Israel. On their blog, they explain why – and […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2017/05/egypts-jews-converted-in-order-to.htmlThis is an interesting article in History Today by an Egyptian academic, Haythem Bastawy. He claims that there are a lot more Jews in Egypt than people think. However, none of these converts still practise […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/05/video-shows-that-israeli-was-absolutely.html Nickolay Mladenov, UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, tweeted yesterday: I condemn the reported killing of a #WestBank #Palestinian by an #Israeli settler. Those responsible must be investigated and prosecuted — […]