March 2019

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/03/ilhan-omar-tells-us-what-we-must.html In a headline-grabbing op-ed in the Washington Post, Democratic Representative for Minnesota, Ilhan Omar said of Israel, “We must acknowledge that this is also the historical homeland of Palestinians.”  It seems strange that anyone […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/03/fatah-praises-murderer-as-martyrof.htmlThe man who killed two Israelis om Sunday was killed by the IDF on Tuesday during a firefight. Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah Facebook page mourned him as a martyr and said “Glory and immortality to the […]

http://daphneanson.blogspot.com/2019/03/david-singer-ilhan-omar-needs-to.htmlBy Daphne Anson   Here’s the latest article by Sydney lawyer and international affairs analyst David Singer. He writes: For far too long political debate has been reduced to name-calling and identity labelling, with facts […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/03/0319-links-pt2-industry-of-antisemitism.htmlFrom Ian: David Collier: An industry of antisemitism denial. The American anti-Zionists of Palestine Live I have just spent several dark weeks back inside Palestine Live. Today I publish a new report that focuses on […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/03/cartoon-of-day-dodging-bullet.htmlContinuing my re-captioning of single-panel cartoons…. We have lots of ideas, but we need more resources to be even more effective. Please donate today to help get the message out and to help defend Israel.

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/03/the-long-game-part-4-divest-this.html Imagine if not 26, but just one US state passed legislation condemning Israel using language similar to the slurs the boycotters routinely pack in their BDS resolutions.  Actually, let’s paint an even less-unlikely scenario.  […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/03/0319-links-pt1-cruz-military-experts.htmlFrom Ian: Lawfare Blog: Framing Israel: The UN Commission of Inquiry on the Spring 2018 Gaza Border Confrontations Unfortunately, loss of life became unavoidable even under these restrictive rules of engagement. However, the assumption that […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2019/03/the-democratic-drift-towards.htmlAlarmed at the drift of the left of the US Democratic party towards anti-Zionism, Sarah Levin* warns in the Times of Israel  that it could soon lead to fully fledged antisemitism. She draws on the […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/03/the-profound-message-of-purim-forest.htmlPurim is a nice story. A feel-good, Jewish-people-saved-from-destruction win-in-the-end kind of story. Many Jews attend a Megillah reading. Even more of us focus on our kids, the costumes they will wear and “mishloach manot” given […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/03/columbia-professor-hamiddabashi.html Hamid Dabashi, a professor at Columbia University, writes in Al Jazeera that Muslims and Jews should work together to fight antisemitism. Sounds reasonable. right? But this is a smokescreen for Dabashi to to spew […]