Articles by Ian

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/04/0427-links-how-palestinians-created.htmlFrom Ian: How the Palestinians Created Their Own Plight The Palestinians could learn a lesson from the Jewish Zionists who created Israel. In seeking a state in Palestine, the Zionists used shrewd diplomacy and went […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2019/04/how-mimouna-became-israeli-celebration.htmlA plate of Mimouna goodies graces the front cover of the Jewish Journal of LA. Shmuel Rosner tells how a Moroccan-Jewish tradition – a party to mark the end of Passover – is now celebrated […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/04/0425-links-pt2-us-israel-must-recognize.htmlFrom Ian: U.S., Israel Must Recognize the Armenian Genocide Geopolitical concerns must never overshadow history. The short term gain, in relation to the memory of genocide and mass murder, is not worth momentary strategic advantages […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/04/0425-links-pt1-what-doesnt-cause.htmlFrom Ian: What Doesn’t Cause Islamist Terrorism The suicide bombers in Sri Lanka were affluent and well educated. That should tell us something about the war on terror. In 2015, then-State Department spokeswoman Marie Harf […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2019/04/singing-from-multitude-of-songsheets.htmlIf asked how to define her identity, Aline P’nina Tayar would say she was a Jewish Maltese Australian Englishwoman. Multiple identities are not uncommon among Sephardi Jews, but Maltese? to be a Jew of  Malta […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/04/0424-links-pt2-false-distinction.htmlFrom Ian: The false distinction between anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism It was once said that every Jewish holiday could be summed up with the same nine words: ‘They tried to kill us. They failed. Let’s eat’. […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/04/0424-links-pt1-singer-trump-seems-set.htmlFrom Ian: David Singer: Trump Seems Set to Expose UN Fraud on Boundaries of Palestine President Trump appears set to expose more than forty years of deceptive and misleading information disseminated by the United Nations […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2019/04/rabbi-pinto-elected-leader-of-moroccan.htmlFor the first time in 100 years, a dayan (judge) has been appointed head of the rabbinical court in Morocco, reports  Times of Israel.  Rabbi Yeshayahu Pinto, who is from Israel where he spent a […]

http://daphneanson.blogspot.com/2019/04/david-singer-trump-seems-set-to-expose.htmlBy Daphne Anson   Here’s the latest article by Sydney lawyer and international affairs analyst David Singer. He writes: President Trump appears set to expose more than forty years of deceptive and misleading information disseminated […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/04/0423-links-pt2-elan-carr-calls-out-bds.htmlFrom Ian: Elan Carr Calls Out BDS: ‘Hatred of the Jewish State Is Hatred of the Jewish People’ Elan Carr, the recently appointed State Department’s Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism, criticized the Boycott, […]