Articles by Ian

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2020/10/libyan-jews-fleeing-after-ww2-not.html It is a fact that 90 percent of the Jewish community of Libya emigrated to Israel after the end of WW2, but how many know that, until emigration became legal,  hundreds of Libyan Jews passed […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2020/10/1026-links-pt2-nyc-jews-for-trump.htmlFrom Ian: At Brooklyn Trump rally, Orthodox anger at mayor and governor take center stage Over a thousand mostly Orthodox Jews gathered for a rally in support of Donald Trump in Brooklyn on Sunday, using […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2020/10/1026-links-pt1-sudan-deal-encourages.htmlFrom Ian: JPost Editorial: Sudan deal encourages other Arab states to follow suit – analysis Intelligence Minister Eli Cohen added that a peace accord with Sudan strikes a blow to Iran’s aspirations of regional hegemony. […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2020/10/mass-kaddish-to-be-said-again-for-jews.htmlFor the third year running, prayers will be recited in  synagogues across the world in remembrance of Jews buried in inaccessible cemeteries in Arab lands. Graves in the Baghdad Jewish cemetery This year the mass […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2020/10/1025-links-growing-isolation-of-anti.htmlFrom Ian: The growing isolation of anti-Israel forces in the Middle East The word “Sudan” means “black” in Arabic (bilad as-sudan means “Land of the Blacks”). Over hundreds of years, Sudan was infiltrated by Islam. […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2020/10/jews-are-forgotten-factor-in-israel.htmlThe media are full of the news, at President Trump’s prompting,  that Israel and the Sudan are to make peace. But it is not yet a done deal and there is still considerable political and […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2020/10/1023-links-pt2-caroline-glick-fighting.htmlFrom Ian: Caroline Glick: Fighting the new commissars When word got out this week that Facebook had squelched Shibbolet – again – Likud MKs Amit Halevy and Ariel Kelner published posts on Twitter threatening to […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2020/10/1023-links-pt1-israel-sudan-announce.htmlFrom Ian: In call with Netanyahu, Sudan leaders, Trump announces Israel-Sudan peace deal US President Donald Trump announced Friday that Sudan will start to normalize ties with Israel, making it the third Arab state to […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2020/10/lebanese-zionist-was-compensated-for.htmlThis is the amazing story of Lady Cochrane, a Lebanese-Italian aristocrat married to an Irish diplomat. Lady Cochrane died aged 98 in the August 2020 Beirut port explosion. Her family owned 200,000 acres in Israel […]