Articles by Ian

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/08/0810-links-israel-nabs-two-suspected.htmlFrom Ian: Jews Ignore the Democrats’ Rising Anti-Semitism Of the seventeen members of the House who voted against the anti-Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions of Israel and stood with Congresswomen Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar, sixteen […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/08/0809-links-pt2-europe-poised-to-put.htmlFrom Ian: Europe Poised to Put Warning Labels on Jewish-Made Products The European Union is poised to mandate that Israeli products made in contested territories carry consumer warning labels, a decision that could trigger American […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/08/0809-links-pt1-thousands-attend-funeral.htmlFrom Ian: Thousands attend funeral for teen terror victim, as father vows to ‘choose life’ Thousands of Israelis on Thursday evening attended the funeral for a yeshiva student killed in a West Bank terror attack, […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2019/08/ten-things-you-didnt-know-about-baghdad.htmlDid you know that the famous Baghdad rabbi Yosef Hayim was rescued from a well aged seven? That a woman, Rachel Hacham,  founded the Baghdad School for the blind? Here are 10 things you may […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/08/0808-links-pt2-how-jews-ruined-anti.htmlFrom Ian: How the Jews Ruined Anti-Semitism Jews today are caught between competing definitions of who we are and who we must be. We are not convenient. According to taste we are colonizers and liberators, […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/08/0808-links-pt1-student-found-stabbed-to.htmlFrom Ian: Student found stabbed to death in West Bank terror attack; manhunt launched The body of a yeshiva student who had been stabbed to death was discovered outside a settlement in the Gush Etzion […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2019/08/what-are-sephardi-customs-for-tisha-bab.htmlReligious Jews are currently observing the Three Weeks leading up to Tisha b’Ab (Tisha B’Av), which begins on Saturday night. Tisha b’Av is a day of mourning marking the destruction of the First and Second […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/08/0807-links-pt2-state-department.htmlFrom Ian: State Department redefines antisemitism: Don’t compare Israel to the Nazis The US State Department has updated its definition of antisemitism to include “drawing comparisons of contemporary Israeli policy to that of the Nazis” […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/08/0807-links-pt1-palestinian-who-saved.htmlFrom Ian: Palestinian who saved Jewish kids after terror attack gets Israeli residency Interior Minister Aryeh Deri on Tuesday awarded Israeli residency to a Palestinian man who saved the children of a West Bank rabbi […]

http://daphneanson.blogspot.com/2019/08/david-singer-jordan-jew-hatred-risks.htmlBy Daphne Anson   Here’s the latest article by Sydney lawyer and international affairs analyst David Singer. He writes: Jordan’s decision to ban Jews visiting or praying at a Jewish religious site – Aaron’s tomb […]