Articles by Ian

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2017/12/christians-return-to-northern-iraq-for.htmlAssyrian and Chaldean Christians have returned to their heartlands to celebrate Christmas in parts of northern Iraq for the first time since the routing of Islamic State, Reuters reports.  Like every other resident of Teleskof, […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/12/1224-links-saudi-arabia-bars-israelis.htmlFrom Ian: Saudi Arabia bars Israelis from chess tournament Israeli chess players on Sunday were denied the visas necessary for them to participate in an international tournament in Saudi Arabia next week, crushing hopes that […]

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/jNPo/~3/LEIxyO-F3l4/23-dec-17-nabi-saleh-media-and-tamimi.html Ahed Tamimi in court last week[Image Source] A depressingly large number of people posting in various social media channels are hammering away right now at a campaign that tries to characterize the Palestinian Arab […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2017/12/why-nafrican-jews-are-missing-from.htmlWhy is the Mizrahi Holocaust experience missing from Israeli media and art? Very simply, because the deaths of hundreds pale into insignificance compared to the enormity of the genocidal murder of half of European Jewry. […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/12/1223-links-another-reconciliation-bites.htmlFrom Ian: After investigation, Denmark to cut funding from some Palestinian NGOs Denmark is to revoke funding from several Palestinian non-governmental organizations and tighten aid criteria for others after they were tied to anti-Israel activities. […]

http://daphneanson.blogspot.com/2017/12/david-singer-un-oic-eu-and-plo-invite.htmlBy Daphne Anson   For this and related antisemitic cartoons click here Here’s the latest article by Sydney lawyer and international affairs analyst David Singer.  He writes: Humiliating President Trump by declaring his decision recognising […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/12/1222-links-pt2-phillips-true.htmlFrom Ian: Melanie Phillips: Straws in the wind or a dangerous delusion? In Jerusalem this week, a touching film was screened about the Jews of Iraq. In Remember Baghdad, sensitively directed by British filmmaker Fiona […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/12/1222-links-pt1-there-is-no-united.htmlFrom Ian: Michael J. Knowles: There Is No ‘United Nations.’ So Let’s Stop Paying For It. In 1975, the U.N. adopted the resolution, “Zionism is racism.” In 2011, the U.N. General Assembly held a moment […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2017/12/israel-talks-with-yemen-families-over.htmlThe Israeli government is conducting direct negotiations with family representatives of children who went missing in the Yemenite Children Affair, according to a report by the Israeli Kan broadcaster. The Jerusalem Post reports (with thanks: […]