October 2021

https://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2021/10/1020-links-pt1-white-house-discussing.htmlFrom Ian: White House Discussing Israel Normalization With Saudis The administration of US President Joe Biden is discussing with Saudi Arabia the possibility of normalizing relations with Israel by joining the Abraham Accords, Israeli news […]

https://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2021/10/fatah-which-supports-violence-in-its.htmlMahmoud Abbas held a meeting of his Fatah Central Committee yesterday. Its main accomplishment, if you can call it that, was a pledge to hold the Eighth Fatah Conference in March of 2022.  Abbas railed […]

https://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2021/10/swedens-foreign-minister-warns.html Radio Sweden reports that Swedish Foreign Minister Ann Linde warned the Palestinians that their endemic corruption ensures that they do not get Swedish funds. “If we are to fully support economic development, then we can […]

https://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2021/10/the-name-palestine-may-be-literal-greek.htmlI saw this theory in Twitter and I traced it back to an article in Biblical Archaeology Review from 2001 by David Jacobson. He makes a convincing case that the Greek word “Palestine” does not […]

https://david-collier.com/nimbus/ Nimbus is a $1.2 billion dollar project recently awarded to Google and Amazon. The Nimbus contract is about supplying cloud services to the Israeli government. The anti-Israel boycott movement, BDS, is fully aware that […]

https://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2021/10/1019-links-pt2-cary-nelson-israel-on.htmlFrom Ian: Cary Nelson: Israel on Campus, Post-Truth In the post-truth world, Hamas apparently no longer exists. Thousands of rockets and incendiary balloons no longer fall on Israeli towns and cities, killing people in their […]

https://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2021/10/nasrallah-says-hezbollah-is-no-threat.html This one paragraph from Naharnet sums up Hezbollah beautifully: Hizbullah chief Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah on Monday reassured Lebanon’s Christians that his group is not a “threat” to them, as he accused the rival Lebanese […]

https://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2021/10/bds-upset-at-palestinian-booth-at-dubai.html The BDS Movement doesn’t only boycott Israel. It also boycotts the Dubai Expo! Yesterday, it issued a statement condemning the Palestinian Authority for opening up a pavilion at the Dubai Expo. The movement looks […]

https://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2021/10/1019-links-pt1-most-important-lesson.htmlFrom Ian: The most important lesson Yitzhak Rabin taught us For me personally, the most profound and enlightening statement former Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin ever made about Israel is that it “must fight terror as […]

https://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2021/10/exclusive-palestinian-human-rights.html Bassem Eid, the former B’Tselem researcher who has been working tirelessly for Palestinian human rights without the antisemitism, has filed a complaint against Unilever in New York State for its Ben and Jerry’s subsidiary […]