December 20, 2017

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/12/1220-links-pt2-author-of-pro-intifada.htmlFrom Ian: Ex-professor who wrote pro-intifada kids’ book says ‘Christmas is a Palestinian festival’ A former Pace University history professor has come under fire for writing a children’s book that claims “Christmas is a Palestinian […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/12/my-friend-robert-and-islamic-reform.html Islamic reform. Is it possible? Can Islam be the “religion of peace” some tell us it is, or is meant to be? This idea is repugnant to many on the right. Small wonder what […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/12/govt-clerks-on-strike-no-one-notices.htmlOur weekly column from the humor site PreOccupied Territory.  Check out their Facebook page. Jerusalem, December 20 – A strike among public-sector workers entered its fourth day today, but the public has not caught on because there […]

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/jNPo/~3/iCTF0A-2W2U/20-dec-17-tomb-of-patriarchs-another.html Image Source: Haaretz A Palestinian Arab armed with a knife was stopped today (Wednesday afternoon) around 4:00 pm at one of the security checkpoints that surround the ancient and sacred Tomb of the Patriarchs […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/12/1220-links-pt1-murray-europes-arab.htmlFrom Ian: US says it’ll be ‘taking names’ of countries that oppose Jerusalem move at UN United States Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley said the US will be “taking names” of countries that support […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/12/daniel-seidemanns-endless-admiration.htmlBy Petra Marquardt-Bigman Daniel Seidemann is the founder and director of the NGO Terrestrial Jerusalem (TJ), and TJ’s website describes him as a “world-renowned Jerusalem expert.” Seidemann’s NGO “works to identify and track the full spectrum […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/12/un-official-weeping-for-double-amputee.htmlFrom the UN News Centre: Shocked at the “incomprehensible” killing of a wheelchair-bound amputee protester by Israeli security forces, the top United Nations human rights official has called on the country to open an independent […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/12/unrwa-fund-raisers-refer-to-joseph-and.html The newest UNRWA-USA fundraising letter begins with: The original story of Christmas began over 2,000 years ago with a family from Palestine seeking refuge. In that spirit, we’re collecting gifts this month to help […]