May 2019

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2019/05/dispute-erupts-over-palestinian-mizrahi.html An article by Hen Mazzig in the mainstream US press debunking the myth that Jews are ‘white, European colonialists’, an idea increasingly prevalent on the left of the Democratic party,  has elicited an angry reaction […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/05/0522-links-pt2-marc-lamont-hill-slams.htmlFrom Ian: Marc Lamont Hill slams Mizrahi Jews as “identity category” of Palestinians In a Facebook post on May 20 slamming Hen Mazzig’s article in The LA Times, American academic and activist Marc Lamont Hill […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/05/antisemitism-spell-it-without-hyphen.html Wilhelm Marr 1819-1904 Antisemitism should be spelled without the hyphen. It’s something I’ve known for years, even if auto-correct just won’t get the message. Neither will the media, of course, or even most dictionaries. […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/05/the-moral-bankruptcy-of-reforms.html  Vic Rosenthal’s Weekly Column The Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism (RAC) is the “social justice” arm of the American Reform movement (it has a parallel organization here in Israel, the IRAC). Although it claims to be […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2019/05/samir-naqqash-victim-of-double-exile.htmlSamir Naqqash never felt entirely at home in Israel, and insisted on writing in Judeo-Arabic even after he was forced to flee his native Iraq. Now his book Tenants and Cobwebs is available in English, […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/05/0522-links-pt1-pa-prime-minister-puts.htmlFrom Ian: PMW op-ed: PA Prime Minister puts the last nail in the coffin of Palestinian democracy In the 25 years since the PA was created, only two general elections have been held .The two […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/05/independent-jewish-voices-admits-they.html Apparently, they are not exactly clear on what the word “Independent” means…  A representative of the “Independent Jewish Voices” (IJV) fringe group admitted Saturday that the organization takes its direction from Palestinians and not […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/05/saudi-arabia-to-welcome-israeli-arab.html Globes reports: Arab graduates of Israeli universities are esteemed as professionals in the Arab world, and a window for their employment is now being opened in Saudi Arabia. The rulers of Saudi Arabia are […]