June 2020

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2020/06/today-will-king-of-jordan-finally-be.htmlBy Daled Amos     The Associated Press reports that today, King Abdullah II of Jordan is scheduled to speak with Congressional committees, via video, about his opposition to Israel extending Israeli law to parts […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2020/06/social-media-reactions-to-israeli-flag.htmlThe most obvious proof that anti-Zionism is just a new form of antisemitism is the pure hate that animates it. I generally don’t like to take social media posts as evidence of anything but some […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2020/06/jordans-absurd-denial-that-they-annexed.htmlThe word “annexation” is being batted around – incorrectly – a lot lately, but people don’t like to speak about Jordan’s illegal annexation of the West bank in 1950. Jordan eagerly took over the West […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2020/06/esther-webman-scholar-of-arab.htmlThe sudden death of Dr Esther Webman has been announced in Tel Aviv. Egyptian-born Dr. Esther Webman was a senior research fellow at the Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies and the Stephen […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2020/06/why-memmi-matters-fathom-tribute-by.htmlIn-depth exploration by Susie Linfield in Fathom of the ideas of Albert Memmi, who died on 22 May 2020 aged 99. As someone whose experience as a Jew in an Arab country made him a […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2020/06/0616-links-pt2-anti-semitism-and.htmlFrom Ian: Anti-Semitism and the Intellectuals George Eliot was at the peak of her renown in 1874 when John Blackwood, her publisher, learned that she was at work on “Daniel Deronda, ” a new novel. […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2020/06/slave-owner-statues-are-terrible.htmlFrom TheJC: A German medieval church has reinstated an antisemitic sculpture depicting a Jewish male in an obscene pose with a pig after a local authority ruled that the object had protected status. The church, […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2020/06/breaking-silence-lies-about-jewish.html     “Breaking the Silence” held a “virtual tour” of Hebron on Facebook Live on Sunday. This short excerpt shows how little this NGO cares about the truth.   Jews first settled in Hebron […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2020/06/israel-police-training-for-us-cops-is.htmlAtlanta Police Department Chief Erika Shields has resigned after an APD officer shot and killed Rayshard Brooks. The interim police chief is Rodney Bryant, a 30 year veteran of the Atlanta police.   But already […]