December 2017

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/12/speaking-in-arabic-arabs-agree-there-is.htmlThere was an anti-Trump rally in Kuwait on Saturday organized by the Palestinian embassy there. The speeches all had a similar theme. The “Ambassador of the State of Palestine,” Rami Tahboub, said that Jerusalem will […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/12/1208-links-pt2-uk-176-anti-israel.htmlFrom Ian: David Collier: Obsessive and suffocating, 176 anti-Israel events in a month At the start of a recent event at the House of Parliament, an MP opened his speech by claiming it was necessary […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/12/obviously-jews-will-go-after-mecca-next.html From Pakistan Observer:  On appeal of Ameer Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Pakistan, Senator Sirajul Haq, countrywide protest demonstrations were held on Friday against US President Donald Trumps’ recognizing Jerusalem as Israel capital, as thousands of people […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/12/1208-links-pt1-donald-trump-strikes.htmlFrom Ian: David French: Donald Trump Strikes a Blow against International Anti-Semitism By moving America’s embassy to Jerusalem, the U.S. confronts the bigoted double standards of the international community. President Trump’s decision to formally recognize […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/12/did-early-muslims-respect-jewish.html Muslim coin with seven branched menorah From Times of Israel:  Jerusalem’s Muslim identity was forged alongside the dawn of Islam. However, according to a pair of Israeli archaeologists, that identity was originally one of […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/12/planned-vp-visit-this-month-will-expose.html Recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s capital was a (rare) smart move by President Trump. But the idea of sending Vice President Mike Pence to meet with Israeli and Palestinian leaders later this month, mentioned in […]

https://anneinpt.wordpress.com/2017/12/08/good-news-friday-228/It’s been a very exciting week this week, and it’s a great feeling to close the week with another Good News Friday installment. Besides the actual news of Trump’s speech recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2017/12/thousands-of-jewish-documents-handed-to.htmlWith thanks: Boruch At a ceremony on  16 November  2017 in Rabat, a high-level French delegation handed over to the National Archives of Morocco copies of  thousands of Judeo-Moroccan documents, enriching its collections and giving […]

http://daphneanson.blogspot.com/2017/12/from-uk-green-pippa-what-lotta-rotta.htmlBy Daphne Anson   Among the hysterical leftist reactions to Donald Trump’s announcement that the United States’ Embassy in Israel will be moving from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem are these posts, from the Israel-hater who […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/12/fatah-military-wing-calls-for-armed.html Safa reports that the Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, the “military wing” of Fatah that operates mostly in Gaza but that sometimes shows up in full armed glory in the West Bank, has called on […]