April 2020

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2020/04/palestinian-prisoner-dies-after-falling.html A 23-year old prisoner in the Negev facility,  Nour Jaber Al-Barghouthi, slipped and fell in a bathroom and later died. Of course, the Fatah movement and other Palestinian officials are holding Israel responsible for […]

http://david-collier.com/antisemitism-coronavirus/ My father-in-law recently died alone in a hospital room. His body remained in the hospital until it could be removed by a special Coronavirus team. His funeral was a lonely one and my wife […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2020/04/baghdad-leaps-from-page-in-new-cartoon.htmlThe Wolf of Baghdad animated movie by Carol Isaacs has been made into a book. Vivid images of Jewish Baghdad leap from its pages. Review in Jewish Renaissance by Lyn Julius:  The Finns have a […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2020/04/0421-links-pt2-remembering-holocaust-in.htmlFrom Ian: Jonathan Tobin: Remembering the Holocaust in a post-‘sacred survival’ era With each passing year, the number of Holocaust survivors – whose memories largely embodied the journey that Jews had taken from abject powerlessness […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2020/04/now-that-boars-are-in-haifa-will.htmlFor years, we have documented that Palestinian authorities have blamed Israel for anytime wild boars would attack their fields or people. I found one example from only this past February: But now Arab media is […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2020/04/book-review-rise-and-kill-first-by.html Ronen Bergman’s Rise and Kill First is an astonishing work of research. Through over a thousand interviews, Bergman managed to write a history of Israel’s policy of targeted assassinations that bypassed the famous secretiveness […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2020/04/0421-links-pt1-israels-coronavirus.htmlFrom Ian: Israel’s Coronavirus Death Toll Rises to 181, Total Number of Cases at 13,883 Israel’s COVID-19 death toll rose to 181 on Tuesday, after four more people succumbed to the disease overnight Monday and […]

https://anneinpt.wordpress.com/2020/04/21/yom-hashoah-5780-2020/Yom Hashoah this year took on a much more subdued tone than in normal times due to the strictures imposed by the coronavirus pandemic. For the first time ever the ceremony was broadcast online while […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2020/04/gazas-taj-mall-nicer-than-most-american.html This video was taken last Thursday at the Taj Mall, a new supermarket in Gaza. Forget social distancing. Look at the product selection, including exotic imported cheeses.Look at how spacious it is, in “one […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2020/04/israel-set-to-build-elevator-for-all-to.html The planned additions Palestinian site Safa reports that Israel’s attorney general Avichai Mendelblit recently approved a plan use land next to the Tomb of the Patriarchs in Hebron to build an elevator and ramps […]