December 2017

https://anneinpt.wordpress.com/2017/12/24/the-palestinian-grinch-that-stole-christmas-once-again/The Palestinian Authority has a nasty habit of taking out its rage against Israel on its Christian citizens. They have done it before and this year the Palestinian grinch is stealing Christmas once again, as […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2017/12/why-nafrican-jews-are-missing-from.htmlWhy is the Mizrahi Holocaust experience missing from Israeli media and art? Very simply, because the deaths of hundreds pale into insignificance compared to the enormity of the genocidal murder of half of European Jewry. […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/12/1223-links-another-reconciliation-bites.htmlFrom Ian: After investigation, Denmark to cut funding from some Palestinian NGOs Denmark is to revoke funding from several Palestinian non-governmental organizations and tighten aid criteria for others after they were tied to anti-Israel activities. […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/12/malaysian-rally-proves-that-pro.html From The New York Times: A protest in Malaysia against President Trump’s decision to designate Jerusalem the capital of Israel brought together political foes on Friday, illustrating how solidarity with Palestinians has united disparate […]

http://daphneanson.blogspot.com/2017/12/david-singer-un-oic-eu-and-plo-invite.htmlBy Daphne Anson   For this and related antisemitic cartoons click here Here’s the latest article by Sydney lawyer and international affairs analyst David Singer.  He writes: Humiliating President Trump by declaring his decision recognising […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/12/1222-links-pt2-phillips-true.htmlFrom Ian: Melanie Phillips: Straws in the wind or a dangerous delusion? In Jerusalem this week, a touching film was screened about the Jews of Iraq. In Remember Baghdad, sensitively directed by British filmmaker Fiona […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/12/1222-links-pt1-there-is-no-united.htmlFrom Ian: Michael J. Knowles: There Is No ‘United Nations.’ So Let’s Stop Paying For It. In 1975, the U.N. adopted the resolution, “Zionism is racism.” In 2011, the U.N. General Assembly held a moment […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/12/arab-antisemites-upset-at-turkish.html Last week, the Turkish embassy in Tel Aviv tweeted Chanukah greetings: Sharing the joy of #Hanukkah with the Turkish Jewish community, we wish it brings peace for all. #hagsameach / İsrail’deki Türk Yahudi toplumunun […]

https://anneinpt.wordpress.com/2017/12/22/shabbat-shalom-8/No time for a Good News Friday post this week. My father in law is still very seriously ill in hospital. Please pray for Menachem Ben Baila. But I can’t leave this blog without something […]