June 2018

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/06/freedom-of-assembly-palestinian-style.htmlLast Wednesday in Ramallah there was a protest against Mahmoud Abbas’ sanctions on Gaza that was violently suppressed by hundreds, maybe thousands of Fatah members and PA security forces:  Palestinian security forces used sound grenades, tear […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2018/06/why-arab-world-declined-after-flight-of.htmlWith thanks: Ian  Former Wall St Journal journalist Bret Stephens, now at the New York Times. This Prager education video may be a year old, but it remains highly topical: the journalist Brett Stephens (now […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/06/0618-links-pt2-many-ways-palestinians.htmlFrom Ian: Amb. Alan Baker: The Many Ways the Palestinians Violate International Law After the UN General Assembly on June 14, 2018, voted to condemn Israel for its handling of the Gaza border fence violence, […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/06/round-up-of-antisemitism-that-memri.htmlIt’s been a great month for Jew-haters in the Arabic-speaking world. Senior Hamas Official Mahmoud Al-Zahar, June 5: “There was a series of 120 deportations of Jews from Europe. This was because they betrayed the […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/06/0618-links-pt1-gaza-media-coverage.htmlFrom Ian: Ruthie Blum: Gaza Media Coverage: Snipers and Lies “We will take down the border [with Israel] and we will tear their hearts from their bodies.” — Yahya Sinwar, Hamas political leader. “[W]hen we […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/06/smart-goals-for-fighting-bds-divest-this.html Whoops!  Guess I forgot to follow up on a piece I wrote a few weeks back that ended with a promise to describe ways we might frame our own goals when it comes to […]

http://daphneanson.blogspot.com/2018/06/exposing-arab-narratives-inversion-of.htmlBy Daphne Anson   Click HERE Ahead of Prince William’s visit next week to Jordan, Israel and the areas controlled by the Palestinian Authority Marvellous Melanie reminds us  nefarious Foreign and Commonwealth Office manipulation in […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/06/an-acid-test-for-pro-peace.html Yesterday, a delegation from the largest Muslim organization in the world ended its tour of Israel. Yahya Cholil Staquf, General Secretary of the world’s largest Muslim organization, the Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) Supreme Council, led […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/06/israeli-police-detain-head-of-al-aqsa.htmlEarlier I reported on how over a thousand Muslims took advantage of the last day of Ramadan, a date that traditionally has only allowed Muslims on the Temple Mount, to take piles of important archaeological […]