Articles by Eldad Tzioni

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/10/un-terrorism-expert-absurdly-claims.htmlBen Emmerson, UN Special Rapporteur on counter terrorism and human rights, claimed on October 21 at a UN meeting, ” There is no evidence that terrorist groups take advantage of refugee flows to carry out […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/10/unesco-and-my-etrog-box.htmlA few years ago, I bought a leather Etrog box – used during the holiday of Sukkot that ends today- in Hebron. It looks like this: The words are a paraphrase from a Midrash written […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/10/why-wont-left-quote-actual-words-of.html+972 publishes a call by 200 Israeli academics to release Palestinian poet Dareen Tatour from house arrest: On October 11, 2015, Palestinian poet Dareen Tatour was arrested by Israeli police during a night raid on […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/10/egyptian-paper-recycling-antisemitism.htmlExactly two years ago I noted that Arabic news sites, including Egypt’s El-Fagr and Hamas’ Felesteen, published an article called “Qualities of the Jews in the Koran” where they listed the horrible qualities of Jews: […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/10/the-one-sided-history-in-unrwa.htmlUNRWA set up a photo gallery of images from its collection to show the world the history of Palestinian Arabs under its mandate. Palestinians, in UNRWA’s world, are only victims. The gallery is meant to […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/10/its-official-palestinian-justice-system.html A court in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip issued a prison sentence of three months to two young men who tortured and killed a dog. The two men  were arrested 15 days ago […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/10/palestinian-authority-arrests-arabs-for.html William Booth in the Washington Post writes a heartwarming story:  The gathering wasn’t exactly unprecedented. Jewish settlers and their Palestinian neighbors have met quietly before, many times. But not like this. This meeting, this […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/10/ringleader-of-foiled-terror-attack.html YNet reports: The Shin Bet arrested four individuals last month suspected of planning to carry out a large scale terror attack in an events hall in Be’er Sheva and kidnapping an IDF soldier, it […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/10/the-way-to-improve-our-image-is-to.html  Vic Rosenthal’s Weekly Column The UNESCO resolution which referred to Jewish holy sites in Jerusalem by their Muslim names alone that passed this week made me think that we – the State of Israel – […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/10/the-assumptions-we-make-forest-rain.html What assumptions do you make about your country? This past week I caught myself making a dramatic assumption about my country, Israel. I was watching the news about Hurricane Matthew with Tal, Lenny’s eldest […]