August 8, 2017

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/jNPo/~3/Y5QsduUonZM/08-aug-2017-for-our-friends-in-and-near.html Malki and Michal HY”D became the closest of friends as little girls and neighbors and are buried side-by-side in Jerusalem The annual Aliyah La-Kever (going up to the gravesides) and Azkara (memorial service) in […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2017/08/muslim-laments-lost-soul-of-judenrein.html After experiencing Shabbat lunch with Edwin Shuker,  lyrical and wistful Times of Israel piece about Iraq’s lost soul by Fiyaz Mughal, whose organisation Tell Mama monitors islamophobia in Britain. (I am not sure that there […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/08/another-universal-human-right-that.html Every month or so, religious Jews flock to Joseph’s Tomb in Nablus to pray. They do this in the middle of the night, under heavy Israeli police protection, because otherwise they would be lynched. […]