April 16, 2019

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2019/04/the-story-behind-habiba-msikas-piano.htmlThe exhibition Leaving, without ever returning (on at Tel Aviv’s Eretz Israel Museum until 31 July) 31 treats with due seriousness the immigration to Israel of the Jews from Arab countries and Iran. So what’s […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/04/0416-links-pt2-jewish-critics-of-israel.htmlFrom Ian: Jonathan S. Tobin: Jewish critics of Israel have a problem with Israelis, not with Netanyahu The issue on which they are prepared to discard the ties between Israel and American Jews is one […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/04/get-your-copy-of-elder-of-ziyon.html Ten years ago I decided to make The Elder of Ziyon Haggadah, one of the very few English-language purely Zionist Haggadot with a selection of commentaries from a variety of religious Zionist sources on […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/04/egyptian-article-on-horrible-state-of.html Egypt’s El Watan News has an article about the poor state of historic Jewish cemeteries in Cairo. It describes how tombstones and markers in a 120 dunum area have deteriorated due to neglect, being […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/04/0416-links-pt1-false-palestinian-nakba.htmlFrom Ian: The False Palestinian “Nakba” Narrative The failed Palestinian Arab attempt to destroy the State of Israel at birth, and the attendant flight of some 600,000 Palestinian Arabs, has come to be known internationally […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/04/the-biblical-book-of-chronicles-of-bibi.html Assaf Voll in Israel published a Biblical-style description of Netanyahu’s political career that has gone viral, and it is quite funny. (Haaretz called it “irritating.”) Here it is in Hebrew and an English translation […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/04/cases-of-muslim-extremism-in-us-are.htmlCharles Kurzman, at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, has been tracking domestic incidences of Muslim extremism since 9/11. Although he is biased to minimize the threat, his research is well done. In his […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/04/plo-redefines-antisemitism-to-include.html Palestinian Media Watch reports: The following is an excerpt from the article in the official PA daily:  The Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasized that hostility towards the Palestinian people is Antisemitism, and that the […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/04/there-was-another-fire-in-sacred-spot.html Today, while the fire at Notre Dame in Paris raged, there was also a fire on the Temple Mount. Arabic media reports of a fire in the Marwani Mosque, known as Solomon’s Stables, on […]