Articles by Eldad Tzioni

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/06/nytimes-again-trots-out-lies-and-fake.htmlNathan Thrall in the New York Times has an op-ed blaming Israel for every problem, as usual. Fact free sentences like this abound: For American politicians, electoral and campaign finance incentives still dictate a baseline […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/06/slate-quotes-bogus-hrw-lebanon.html Slate magazine has a backgrounder on why people find Gal Gadot’s Jewishness and/or Israeli citizenship so upsetting to some. While the article isn’t so bad on balance, it includes this little tidbit. Gadot’s origins […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/06/jibril-rajoub-denies-saying-israel.html From Times of Israel: A top Palestinian official said Saturday that the Palestinians recognize the Western Wall as a Jewish holy site that must remain under Jewish sovereignty. The comments from Fatah Central Committee […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/06/lebanon-gives-wonder-woman-more.htmlLebanon’s Naharnet reports: Lebanese authorities banned the new “Wonder Woman” movie Wednesday hours before it was due to premiere in the capital and following a campaign against its lead actress, Gal Gadot, who served in […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/06/radiohead-frontman-slams-bds-in-no.html Rolling Stone published the complete comments from Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke about the BDS campaign against his group for planning to play in Tel Aviv in July. The issue has flared up at recent […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/06/predator-and-prey-divest-this.html Continuing from last time, why is it that the twentieth state government officially denouncing the BDS movement last week created so little stir among BDS opponents and proponents, even as stories about the occasional student government passing […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/06/look-how-peaceful-mahmoud-abbas-fatah-is.htmlTwo days ago, Israel released a terrorist from prison, after he finished serving a 12-year sentence (reduced from the original 15 year sentence.) Ahmed Hassan Briggah was convicted in 2005 of belonging to the Al […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/06/yes-trump-lied-about-embassy.html Poster in Jerusalem, January I’m willing to give a new president some slack, but the White House statement justifying breaking Donald Trump’s promise to move the American embassy to Jerusalem is grating: While President […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/06/did-you-ever-notice-that-palestinian.htmlI saw this at the UN website: Of course, they mean 50 years of “occupation” by Jews. Because no one was overly concerned about the previous 19 years of “Palestinian territory” being annexed or administered […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/05/chag-sameach.htmlWishing all my Jewish readers a chag sameach! I will not be blogging until probably Friday. Don’t OD on the cheesecake! We have lots of ideas, but we need more resources to be even more […]