Articles by Ian

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2019/09/the-jewish-new-year-5780-begins-on.htmlThe Jewish New Year 5780 begins  on Sunday evening with blessings for a sweet New Year. Jews of Sephardi and Mizrahi origin will do more than eat apple and honey: they will recite blessings over […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/09/0925-links-pt2-israel-us-urge-eu-to.htmlFrom Ian: Israel, US urge EU to take action against anti-Semitic boycott movement Israeli and US officials warned Wednesday of a rise in attacks on Jews in western Europe and urged European Union leaders to […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/09/0925-links-pt1-pmws-great-success.htmlFrom Ian: PMW’s great success: Fatah’s terror promoting Facebook page closed Following Palestinian Media Watch’s two major reports and a two-week public pressure campaign, Fatah’s terror promoting Facebook page is closed as of this morning. […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2019/09/dr-jack-shabi-father-of-modern-iraqi.htmlJews in Iraq contributed beyond their numbers to modernity in the 20th century. Together with the Christian minority, Jews filled a shortage of doctors. Later, quotas were introduced to limit their admittance to medical colleges. […]

http://daphneanson.blogspot.com/2019/09/david-singer-netanyahu-and-liberman.htmlBy Daphne Anson   Here’s the latest article by Sydney lawyer and international affairs analyst David Singer. He writes:  President Rivlin’s decision to bring Bibi Netanyahu and Benny Gantz together to see if a Government […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/09/0924-links-pt2-david-collier-palestine.htmlFrom Ian: John Hagee: Why Israel’s Enemies Will Not Triumph Given recent events in the Middle East, our leaders would benefit from the wisdom shared in the Book of Esther. Despite the name of God […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/09/0924-links-pt1-daniel-pipes-should.htmlFrom Ian: Daniel Pipes: Should Israel Invade Gaza? So, what should Israel’s goal in Gaza be? The occasional show of force against Hamas interests has failed, as has destroying Gaza’s infrastructure; so too the opposite […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2019/09/ayman-odeh-has-been-pandering-to.htmlThe news that the Arab Joint List has for the first time endorsed Benny Gantz, the leader of the Blue and White party as a potential Prime Minister, brings Arabs closer to power than ever. […]

http://daphneanson.blogspot.com/2019/09/mick-gets-his-sporran-in-twist-labour.htmlBy Daphne Anson   See what Humphrys means! Like retired newsreader Peter Sissons splendidly before him (in 2011, to be precise), BBC broadcaster John Humphrys, whose final presentation of the Today program on Radio 4 […]