Articles by Ian

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2020/09/meet-nonoos-prominent-bahraini-jewish.htmlAn international fashion designer and an ambassador are members of the prominent Nonoo family of Bahrain. As Israel and Bahrain sign their historic peace agreement,  Jewish Insider profiles the Nonoos.  Misha Nonoo (left) with Meghan […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2020/09/0917-links-pt2-caroline-glick-red-green.htmlFrom Ian: Caroline Glick: The Red-Green alliance’s war against Israel continues And this brings us to the second side of the BDS movement – its Western side. Westerners involved in the BDS campaign don’t care […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2020/09/0917-links-pt1-it-wouldnt-have-happened.htmlFrom Ian: Jonathan Tobin: It wouldn’t have happened without Trump Kushner persuaded Trump to work to hold the P.A. accountable for its support of terrorism. The Trump team also stood behind the president’s decisions to […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2020/09/what-you-will-need-for-rosh-hashana.htmlRosh Hashana – the Jewish New Year – begins tomorrow evening. In the Sephardi tradition,   a seder of ritual foods is eaten, preceded by the reciting of ‘ Yehi Ratzon ‘ (May it be thy […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2020/09/0916-links-pt2-study-more-than-one-in.htmlFrom Ian: Study: More than one in 10 Americans under 40 thinks Jews caused the Holocaust More than one in 10 American adults under 40 believes that Jews caused the Holocaust. That’s one finding from […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2020/09/0916-links-pt1-michael-oren-achievement.htmlFrom Ian: Michael Oren: An achievement that will be taught in the diplomacy books The peace agreements between Israel, the UAE and Bahrain are an economic, diplomatic and strategic breakthrough. On the economic front, it […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2020/09/flm-advocates-against-return-of-jewish.htmlAdvocates agains the US government’s proposed return of the Iraqi-Jewish archive to Iraq have taken to film to make their case, with the release of Saving the Iraqi-Jewish archives: a journey of identity, a documentary […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2020/09/0915-links-pt2-how-israel-keeps-saving.htmlFrom Ian: How Israel Keeps Saving the World The implication, it seemed, was that Israel had opened a new chapter in its efforts to prevent Iran’s acquisition of a nuclear weapon. Some observers speculated about […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2020/09/0915-links-pt1-tender-photo-that-just.htmlFrom Ian: The tender photo that just might signal start of true change in Arab-Israel ties On Monday afternoon, a day before the Israel-UAE-Bahrain peacemaking ceremony at the White House, US President Donald Trump’s adviser […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2020/09/how-beirut-synagogue-benefactor-mystery.htmlIt was serendipity, only possible in this era of social media.  Nagi Zeidan, the historian whose book Juifs du Liban  is about to come out, was missing one last piece of information before the book […]