January 2019

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/01/jordanian-mp-asks-why-country-is.html Jordanian member of Parliament Raed al-Khaza’leh spoke on Monday about the kerfuffle over Jordanian trade unions placing Israeli flags at the entrances of their buildings, forcing visitors to step on them as they enter. […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/01/silent-ben-and-pragmatic-bibi-vic.html  Vic Rosenthal’s Weekly Column Benny Gantz wants to negotiate a two-state solution with the PLO and divide Jerusalem. No, wait, he wants to annex Area C and offer the Palestinians autonomy in less-than-a-state enclaves. […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/01/the-arab-freshman-member-of-congress.html An interview with new member of Congress, Donna Shalala, from JNS: Newly elected to serve Florida’s 27th congressional district, Donna Shalala is no stranger to politics or the relationship between the United States and […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/01/0110-links-pt1-send-hebron-observer.htmlFrom Ian: Prof. Eugene Kontorovich: Send the Hebron observer force home The Temporary International Presence in Hebron is Israel’s perpetual own-goal. The special task force oversees Jewish areas of Hebron and – beyond its members’ […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2019/01/archive-lawsuit-may-be-brought-against.htmlEdwin Shuker is the lead in a potential lawsuit that could be brought against Iraq, should it insist that the Iraqi-Jewish archive, which contains Shuker’s own school certificate, must be returned. Since the deadline expired […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/01/jewish-voice-for-peace-admits-it.htmlA fun day on Twitter on Wednesday with the “Jewish Voice for Peace,” which tweeted this: When people started asking them why they were highlighting a poster showing a Palestinian woman with a rifle and […]

http://abuyehuda.com/2019/01/the-first-palestinian-american-in-congress/Rashida Tlaib is being called the first Palestinian-American woman elected to Congress. There have also been several congressmen claiming Palestinian descent: Justin Amash who represents Michigan’s 3rd Congressional District, and John E. Sununu, who served […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/01/morrocans-upset-at-locally-published.html A children’s geography book published for over 10 years in Morocco has caused an uproar over social media recently, because it shows Israel and not “Palestine” – and it shows the Dome of the […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/01/0109-links-pt2-yes-anti-zionism-is-same.htmlFrom Ian: Yes, Anti-Zionism Is The Same As Anti-Semitism In a recent New York Times op-ed titled “Anti-Zionism isn’t the same as Anti-Semitism,” columnist Michelle Goldberg defended Ilhan Omar, a newly elected House representative who […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/01/etti-and-red-balloon-tale-of-terror.html Too many times now, incendiary balloons and condoms have been sent into Israel from Gaza. Balloon terror is responsible for the burning of thousands of acres of farmers’ crops and wooded forests, destroying the […]