Articles by Ian

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2018/07/the-wonder-woman-of-world-war-2.html If you have seen the film Casablanca, you will know that Morocco was a conduit for refugees escaping Europe during WW2. Less known is a remarkable Jewess called Helen Cazes Ben Attar, who spearheaded the […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/07/0705-links-pt2-claude-lanzmann.htmlFrom Ian: Claude Lanzmann, acclaimed director of documentary ‘Shoah,’ dies at 92 French Director Claude Lanzmann, whose 9½-hour masterpiece “Shoah” bore unflinching witness to the Holocaust through the testimonies of Jewish victims, German executioners and […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/07/0705-links-pt1-terrorists-involved-in.htmlFrom Ian: PMW: Terrorists who participated in brutal murder of Israeli soldiers in 2000 honored as “heroic” by PA TV In October 2000, two Israeli reserve soldiers, Vadim Nurzhitz and Yossi Avrahami, accidentally entered Ramallah. […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2018/07/why-have-jews-from-arab-world-been.htmlWriting in the Algemeiner, Jacob Sivak suggests some possible answers to this question. There are others: the far left ‘Arab-Jew’ counter-narrative, the postmodern view of Jews as colonial interlopers from Europe, etc. But Sivak’s conclusion […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/07/0704-links-pt2-netanyahu-praises-trump.htmlFrom Ian: Netanyahu Praises Trump, Calls on Europe to Break Relations With Iran, In July 4 Message Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu paid tribute to the historic alliance between Israel and the US at a […]

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/jNPo/~3/TUf_dpJnSG8/04-jul-18-affront-to-australian-values.html A front page story [“Australia freezes aid to Palestinian Authority | Our tax won’t ‘Pay to Slay‘“] in the July 6, 2018 edition of the Australian Jewish News (we subscribe to the electronic edition) […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/07/0704-links-pt1-foiled-iranian-bomb-plot.htmlFrom Ian: Seth J. Frantzman: Foiled Iranian bomb plot overshadows Tehran’s European charm offensive On the eve of a visit by Iranian President Hassan Rouhani to Europe, two suspects in Belgium were detained and charged […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2018/07/sasson-gabay-leads-band-in-new-york.html Legendary Israeli actor Sasson Gabay stepped into his new role as star of the award-winning Broadway show The Band’s Visit.  It is a new experience for the Iraq-born actor, who is best known in […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/07/0703-links-pt2-phillips-time-to-leave.htmlFrom Ian: Melanie Phillips: Time to leave The question the Jews of Britain and Europe must ponder For all these members of the tribe, the idea that it may be time for the Jews to […]