November 2017

http://daphneanson.blogspot.com/2017/11/snowballs-missive-from-british-columbia.htmlBy Daphne Anson   It’s swelteringly hot in Oz this week, which is perhaps why my thoughts have turned longing to snow. Alas, this is what I came across, written by Dan Snow.  The Duke […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/11/1114-links-pt2-saudi-muftis-fatwa.htmlFrom Ian: Israeli min welcomes Saudi mufti’s anti-Hamas remarks An Israeli minister on Monday welcomed remarks by a mufti of Saudi Arabia that Palestinian resistance group Hamas is a terror organization. “We congratulate Abdul Aziz […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/11/1114-links-pt1-without-victory-there.htmlFrom Ian: Without Victory, There Can Be No Peace Ninety-four years ago, on November 4 1923, Ze’ev Jabotinsky published an essay that would shape the worldview of the nationalist Israeli Right. Known as the “Iron […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/11/you-can-learn-lot-from-arab-satire.htmlRecently, Tzipi Livni, head of the opposition Zionist Union party, met with Saudi prince Turki al-Faisal at a conference, and tweeted this photo: A Lebanese satirical newspaper named Ad-Dabbour made a joke article about this, which […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/11/as-unrwa-teaches-hate-eu-gives-more.htmlThe new Palestinian Authority curriculum, which is used by UNRWA, has been reviewed by IMPACT-SE. The group finds that the books being used by the PA and UNWRA include encouraging kids to become “martyrs:” Palestinian […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2017/11/revered-jewish-shrine-no-longer.html The New York Times has a feature on the shrine in Kurdistan of a little known biblical figure called Hazana – revered by Judaism, Christianity and Islam. But the Jews, and most of the […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/11/1113-links-pt2-judea-pearl-balfour.htmlFrom Ian: Judea Pearl: The Balfour Declaration at 100 and How It Redefined Indigenous People Balfour understood that Eretz Israel is an inextricable part of Jewish identity. Accordingly, he also understood that indigeneity is based […]