October 2018

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/10/european-court-of-human-rights-says.html A court ruling from the European Court of Human Rights today has very troubling implications. I will try to keep as much context as I can from their press release: Principal facts The applicant, […]

https://anneinpt.wordpress.com/2018/10/26/good-news-friday-the-shabbat-project-2018/Instead of my regular Good News Friday post, (given that I only arrived back in Israel a couple of days ago and haven’t quite got my act together), I am going to post about the […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/10/sadly-many-shirtless-gaza-protesters.htmlToday, there is a new set of victims in Gaza. As I mentioned yesterday, this photo of a “heroic” Gaza protester has gone viral. The young man, improbably trying to use his sling when he […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/10/fatah-leader-curses-those-who-sell-land.html A member of the Revolutionary Council of Fatah movement and its spokesman Osama al-Qawasmi issued a press release saying that those who “smuggle” land to Israelis, directly or indirectly, are “spies and traitors to the […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2018/10/who-owns-middle-eastern-jewish-culture.htmlThe fate of ancient Jewish archives rescued from war-torn Iraq is at a crossroads. Lyn Julius reports in Jewish Renaissance (October 2018) on the fierce debate over the ownership of Jewish history. “They stole our […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/10/1025-links-pt2-worst-chapter-in.htmlFrom Ian: PMW: The worst chapter in Palestinian schoolbooks If you want to know why Palestinian children believe that killing Israelis is model behavior, all you have to do is look at a chapter in […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/10/richard-falk-apparently-believes-khazar.html In a talk that former UN special rapporteur on human rights in the occupied Palestinian territories, Richard Falk, gave last February, he proved yet again that facts are not relevant to him. He said that […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/10/jews-come-home-vic-rosenthal.html  Vic Rosenthal’s Weekly Column Author Naomi Ragen urges Diaspora Jews to “come home” to Israel, and describes her own feelings of the almost miraculous condition of being a Jew in the Jewish homeland: I was walking […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/10/1025-links-pt1-new-evidence-shows-that.htmlFrom Ian: New Evidence Shows That Iran Was Closer to Building a Nuclear Bomb Than Previously Thought In April, Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Israeli operatives had spirited a vast, secret archive relating to Iran’s nuclear-weapons […]