Articles by Ian

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2020/09/0914-links-pt2-david-collier-fake-jews.htmlFrom Ian: David Collier: Fake Jews, the Scottish PSC and anti-Jewish hostility in Scotland In Scotland they have antisemites who pretend to be Jews. The fake ‘Jewish’ activist is then promoted by the antisemites in […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2020/09/0914-links-pt1-trump-triumphs-as-plo.htmlFrom Ian: The Cultural Genius of the Abraham Accord This concept of balance derives from the nomadic “way of the desert,” when it was common for tribes to fight over scarce resources, including water. Tribal […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2020/09/arab-news-publishes-empathetic-report.html It is perhaps a sign of how far Arab states have changed  their perceptions of Jews that  the Saudi-owned news medium Arab News  has published a lengthy feature on the Jews of Lebanon. The […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2020/09/sitt-marcelle-dies-leaving-four-jews-in.htmlWith the death of Marcelle Ezra in Iraq, the number of Jews falls to four. Known affectionately by her pupils as Sitt Marcelle, she had been a teacher at the Frank Iny Jewish school. She  […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2020/09/0913-links-what-bahrains-deal-with.htmlFrom Ian: What Bahrain’s deal with Israel really means Noxious or not, his policy had a larger strategic purpose, one that is bearing fruit in recent agreements. Trump was backing the Saudi regime, brutal as […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2020/09/jewish-agency-to-support-jewish-life-in.htmlFollowing the historic announcement of a peace deal between Israel and Bahrain, The Jewish Agency (Sochnut) is to work with Bahrain’s 34 Jews to enhance Jewish identity and cultivate community life, Israel National News reports. […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2020/09/0912-links-what-joe-biden-told-donors.htmlFrom Ian: What Joe Biden told donors at a J Street fundraiser Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden addressed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s indefinitely postponed plans to annex portions of the West Bank during a […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2020/09/0911-links-pt1-bahrain-to-normalize.htmlFrom Ian: Bahrain to Normalize Ties With Israel, Media Reports Say The Gulf state of Bahrain is to normalize relations with Israel, the diplomatic correspondent for Israel‘s public broadcaster Kan said on Friday, without citing […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2020/09/how-banais-from-shiraz-became-voice-of.htmlThe Banai family, now the subject of an exhibition in the Tower of David museum, is a phenomenon in Israel. The saga goes back to 1881, when Rahamim Bana came to Jerusalem from Shiraz, Persia, […]