Articles by Ian

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2018/01/leaders-appeal-for-yemeni-jews-to-come.htmlPoliticians and Jewish community leaders this week called on the government for “urgent” help to get one of the last Jewish families left in war-torn Yemen to London to reunite with Stamford Hill relatives, according […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/01/0118-links-pt2-state-department-hiding.htmlFrom Ian: State Department Hiding ‘Game Changer’ Report on Myth of Palestinian Refugees The State Department never acknowledged having completed the report, sources said, and instead classified it. “State had neglected to tell Sen. Kirk’s […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/01/0118-links-pt1-michael-oren-obama-saw.htmlFrom Ian: Michael Oren: Obama saw Israel as the problem – Trump sees it as the solution Michael Oren, a former Israeli ambassador to the US now serving as Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister`s […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2018/01/abbas-lies-about-mizrahi-history-and.htmlIn response to President Trump’s decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, Palestinan Authority chairman Mahmoud Abbas made a bombshell speech  on 11 January to the PLO Central Council. Many commentators (here,  here and here […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/01/0117-links-pt1-did-abbas-kill-israeli.htmlFrom Ian: Eli Lake: Palestinian President Shows the World Who He Really Is There are two ways to understand the two-and-a-half hour rant Sunday from the Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas, in which he called for […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2018/01/baroness-alludes-to-jews-of-iraq-in.htmlIt is not often that the UK House of Lords is made aware of the tragic plight of the Jews of Iraq, but in a debate on religious minorities in Iraq on 11 January, Baroness […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/01/0116-links-pt2-us-withholds-65-million.htmlFrom Ian: US withholds $65 million from UN agency for Palestinians The United States sent $60 million to keep the UN relief agency for Palestinians (UNRWA) in operation but withheld a further $65 million while […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/01/0116-links-pt1-melanie-phillips-abbas.htmlFrom Ian: Israeli security forces find cell phone bomb in Joseph’s Tomb Israeli security forces removed a bomb on Monday from Joseph’s Tomb in Nablus in the West Bank, according to the IDF Spokesperson’s Unit. […]