May 2018

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2018/05/on-farhuds-77th-anniversary-lets-mark.htmlWhile the Nakba is marked every year with demonstrations and wide media coverage, the Jewish expulsion, heralded by the Farhud in Iraq 77 years ago,  does not merit public or media notice, argues Zvi Gabay […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/05/0526-links-ronen-lubarsky-soldier.htmlFrom Ian: Ronen Lubarsky, soldier struck by marble slab in West Bank, dies of wounds A soldier from an elite army unit died Saturday after being critically injured Thursday when a marble slab was dropped […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/05/0525-links-pt2-medias-palestine.htmlFrom Ian: The Media’s Palestine Narrative Reads Like Fan Fiction Take, for instance, the issue of the peace process. Most media outlets have decided on behalf of the Palestinians that they want peace with Israel […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/05/0525-links-pt1-col-kemp-do-not-be.htmlFrom Ian: Col Kemp: Do not be fooled by what Hamas is doing The Hamas-organised crowds were hell-bent on breaking through the border fence. Had the IDF allowed the fence to be breached, they would […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2018/05/historian-bensoussan-wins-hate-speech.htmlThe historian Georges Bensoussan won his case in the Paris appeal court and was acquitted of all charges of racism and incitement to hatred yesterday.   The case was originally brought against him by the […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/05/egypt-has-so-far-allowed-only-3-injured.html Egypt made a big deal over opening the Rafah crossing for Ramadan. The statistics for the first 11 days of Ramadan shows that Egypt allowed 4200 Gazans to enter, but only three of them […]

https://anneinpt.wordpress.com/2018/05/25/good-news-friday-239/Thank goodness it’s Friday, and as we approach Shabbat it’s time for another Good News Friday installment. Let’s start with one of my favourite subjects, Israel’s biomedical industry. There are several great items to report […]