Articles by Eldad Tzioni

https://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2025/01/everyone-is-getting-handshake-gate-wrong.html There was a kerfuffle in Syria this weekend, as Politico EU reports: She came to advocate the rights of women and minorities. She left without a handshake. The Syrian leader’s refusal to offer a […]

https://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2025/01/the-permission-structures-to-turn-jews.html Tablet magazine recently published a lengthy but important article about how Barack Obama built a formidable infrastructure to mold people’s opinions towards the Democratic Party and his positions.  Key to the initiative was an […]

https://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2025/01/bds-professor-teaching-course-on-jews.htmlHere is a description of a course coming up this spring at Oberlin College: JWST 218 – Jews and Power Popular conceptions of the relationship between Jews and power tend either to adopt (in the […]

https://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2025/01/a-quick-melave-malka-dvar-torah-on.html Joseph Converses With Judah, His Brother, James Tissot c. 1896-1902  thejewishmuseum.org What, exactly, in Yehudah (Judah’s) speech caused Yosef (Joseph) to break down and reveal his identity to his brothers? Most would say that it is […]

https://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2025/01/pennsylvania-man-dual-irish-us-citizen.html From the Justice Department: A former resident of Upper St. Clair, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of attempting to support the foreign terrorist organization Hizballah and […]

https://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2025/01/how-israels-foreign-ministry-should.html Under Israel’s new budget, the Foreign Ministry will receive $150 million – twenty times more than today – for public diplomacy. Gil Hoffman of Honest Reporting writes an op-ed on how this money should […]

https://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2025/01/here-is-100-proof-that-gaza-ministry-of.htmlAn op-ed in the New York Times by Khaled Elgindy states, as fact, that the Gaza war “has killed more than 17,000 children.” The statistic links to a recent article that quotes the Gaza health ministry as […]

https://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2025/01/the-most-antisemitic-incidents-of-2024.htmlAlvaremoz, a Turkish Jewish newspaper, asked Jews in Turkey to vote for what they considered the most antisemitic incidents of the year 2024 in that country. Here are the top results: 7. The Yeni Safak […]

https://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2025/01/activists-screaming-for-someone-anyone.htmlOur weekly column from the humor site PreOccupied Territory. Check out their Facebook  and  Substack pages. London, January 2 – Supporters of the Palestinian cause who take fabricated reports of Israel targeting innocents at face value, resulting in what they […]

https://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2022/01/german-jews-at-1935-zionist-congress.htmlThis headline from AP on September 3, 1935 is awful. Obviously the German Zionists weren’t Nazis. The resolution’s text, translated from the German report of the Congress, was: The 19th Zionist Congress raises its voice […]