May 27, 2019

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/05/0527-links-pt2-nyts-old-scourge-of-anti.htmlFrom Ian: NYTs Editorial: The Old Scourge of Anti-Semitism Rises Anew in Europe What is clear is that these strains of anti-Semitism — from the right, from the left and from radical Muslims — have […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2019/05/tunisian-politicians-object-to-israeli.htmlIt did not take long, following this year’s Lag Ba’ Omer pilgrimage to Djerba, for Tunisian politicians (as reported in Middle East Eye)to stir up trouble by protesting the presence of ‘Israeli’ rabbis as proof […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/05/when-reporters-cant-handle-basic-facts.htmlEarlier today I made an accurate if somewhat snarky comment to reporter Noga Tarnopolsky  when she wrote this: A real reporter should mention that Israel only withheld the percentage of tax transfers that was going […]

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http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/05/0527-links-pt1-german-paper-to-print.htmlFrom Ian: Top German paper to print cutout kippah in solidarity with Jews The editor of Bild, Germany’s largest newspaper, on Sunday said he will print a Jewish skullcap on the front page of the […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/05/arabs-pathetically-keep-trying-to-play.htmlFrom Al Jazeera: As the announcement of the deal of the century approaches, the Arab world is growing increasingly tense. Widespread rumours about the contents of the proposal have fuelled public outrage across the region. […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/05/palestinian-leaders-choose-to-hurt.htmlIn 1946, the Arab League declared a boycott of Jewish businesses and services in Palestine. Arabs in Palestine were instructed to not buy from Jewish merchants, not get services from Jews, not to go to […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/05/the-mevo-modiim-fires-might-have-been.html From Times of Israel: The Israel Fire and Rescue Service on Sunday said it suspects arson as the cause of a fire that broke out on Thursday at Ben Shemen Forest and burned down […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2019/05/la-times-readers-respond-to-hen-mazzig.html In the wake of the controversy generated by a ground-breaking op-ed by Hen Mazzig and his dispute with Marc Lamont Hill, the LA Times  has published the following three letters: To the editor: Hen […]