Articles by Ian

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2018/03/how-jews-from-egypt-marked-feast-of.htmlSome 25,000 Jews were forced to leave Egypt after the Suez crisis of 1956. Here is  the late Teddy Nahmias’s account of Seder night aboard the ship taking him to freedom in his new home […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/03/0329-links-pt2-richard-landes-middle.htmlFrom Ian: Richard Landes: Middle east pack journalism: Everybody agrees One of the journalist’s favorite responses to being criticized for bias is: “As long as we anger each side equally, we’re doing something right.” It’s […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/03/0329-links-pt1-pa-officially-rejects.htmlFrom Ian: PMW: PA officially rejects Taylor Force Act On March 23, the United States enacted the Taylor Force Act which cuts almost all aid to the Palestinian Authority if it continues paying salaries to […]

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/jNPo/~3/6asXAj2hWdo/29-mar-18-high-alert-for-yet-more.html Police check driver identities in Beer Sheva today [Image Source] Israel Police announced earlier today (Thursday) the existence of a potential “security incident” in Beer Sheva, as they sent in police reinforcements, according to […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2018/03/ben-porat-producers-proof-of-baghdad.htmlWho threw the Baghdad bombs? For decades an accusing finger has been pointed at the Zionists in Iraq, and their leader, Mordechai Ben Porat. More evidence that the nationalist Istiqlal party was responsible has come […]

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/jNPo/~3/Q2o3X0TijzI/29-mar-18-taylor-force-becomes-law.html Abbas getting hot under the collar in Ramallah, January 2018 [Image Source] There’s a spectrum of views on how well the new US law, just enacted, is going to serve the purpose for which […]

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/jNPo/~3/I2kvaDLCp8Y/29-mar-18-unwanted-visitors-on-israels.html Tuesday’s Gazan intruders minus their grenades and knives [Image Source] As Israel approaches one of the traditionally relaxed annual periods in a locale that’s not so notably relaxed, security events in the south are […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/03/0328-links-pt2-new-book-exposes-depth.htmlFrom Ian: ITP: New Book Exposes Depth of Anti-Israel Hate on American Campuses About six months after Andrew Pessin posted on his Facebook profile a defense of Israel during its 2014 war against Hamas, the […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/03/0328-links-pt1-pa-publishes-new-budget.htmlFrom Ian: PMW: PMW Exclusive: PA publishes new budget; continues to defy US and Europe by rewarding terror – 7.47% of the PA’s operational budget is for salaries to terrorist prisoners, released terrorists, and payments […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2018/03/us-sephardim-thank-king-of-morocco.htmlAt a presentation on the Jews of Cape Verde, a US Sephardic synagogue thanked the King of Morocco for investing in the restoration of hundreds of Jewish sites. Without his help, Jewish heritage will be […]