October 2019

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/10/why-cant-palestinians-talk-with-jews.html Some local Palestinian leaders met with Jewish residents of Judea and Samaria on Wednesday to discuss issues they have in common and coexistence. The meeting took place in the sukkah of Yossi Dagan, the head […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/10/1016-links-pt2-david-collier-uk-gcse.htmlFrom Ian: David Collier: UK GCSE textbook on Israel – full of errors, lies, distortion Beyond all acceptable normsIt is wrong to describe this as a textbook, and some of the distortions and omissions are […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/10/phyllis-chesler-radical-feminist-who.html Kate Millet (left) and Phyllis Chesler (right), 1972 (photo: courtesy Phyllis Chesler) Phyllis Chesler is a puzzling figure. She’s an academic and a feminist, so she can’t be on the right. She won’t “hate […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/10/young-woman-is-latest-jewish-hostage.html  Vic Rosenthal’s Weekly Column Zion, will you not ask after the welfare of your prisoners,Who seek your welfare, and are the remnant of your flock? – Rabbi Yehuda Halevi Israel still doesn’t have a […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/10/1016-links-pt1-how-israel-helps-uphold.htmlFrom Ian: How Israel Helps Uphold the U.S.-Backed Liberal International Order Seeking to reverse decades of diplomatic isolation, and in response to increasing hostility from Western Europe, Jerusalem in recent years has cultivated better relations […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/10/every-palestine-museum-artifact-from.htmlI have been looking at the online digital archives of the Palestine Museum where you can search under lots of criteria. The museum says it has over 70,000 artifacts indexed, which sounds like an impressive […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/10/hamas-builds-playground-in-buffer-zone.html Israel has been enforcing a no-man’s land buffer zone between 100 and 300 meters from the Gaza fence, to ensure that Hamas or other terror groups do not try to infiltrate into Israel. The […]

http://david-collier.com/pearson-textbook/ It is not often I am shocked. I have been working through the opening section of a school textbook that is used to teach 16-year olds in the UK about the Arab Israeli conflict. […]