August 28, 2020

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2020/08/0828-links-pt2-plot-for-america.htmlFrom Ian: The Plot for America: Remembering Civil Rights Leader Joachim Prinz The influential Newark rabbi was a confidante of Martin Luther King, but he’s been all but ignored by history On the evening of […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2020/08/jordanian-cartoonist-arrested-for-anti.htmlFrom the International Federation of Journalists: Cartoonist Emad Hajjaj was arrested on Wednesday August 26 for “disturbing relations with a sister country” in a cartoon. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) condemns this arrest and […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2020/08/0828-links-pt1-arab-countries-arent.htmlFrom Ian: Arab countries aren’t waiting for the Palestinians A few days ago, Sheikh Muhammad Hussein, the mufti of the Palestinian Authority and Jerusalem, published a fatwa (religious ruling) stating that Muslims in the United […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2020/08/its-much-more-complicated-than-that.htmlI played with one of those “make your own comic” sites for the artwork…  

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2020/08/the-shtetl-mentality-is-alive-and-well.html   JTA reports: [O]n Wednesday night, the 93-year-old synagogue’s driveway was graffitied with the words “Free Palestine.” Critics of the Black Lives Matter movement have cited similar vandalism as evidence that protests have devolved […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2020/08/harvard-names-serial-liar-and-failed.html Remember when Harvard University actually meant something? The Future of Diplomacy Project at Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs has named four senior leaders in diplomacy to be Fisher Family […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2020/08/what-happened-on-20-august-1955-in.htmlWith thanks: Ariel and Jean-Pierre The 20th August 1955 marked two years since the sultan of Morocco, the future Mohamed V, was deposed. The period leading up to Moroccan independence in 1956 was one of […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2020/08/suha-arafat-threatens-war-against.html   Over the weekend, Yasir Arafat’s widow Suha apologized to the UAE for how Palestinians were insulting the Emirates: Suha Arafat said she wanted to apologise in the name of the Palestinian people in […]