Articles by Ian

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2017/05/why-mizrahi-israel-unnerves-us-jews.htmlIn his exploration of why American Jews are indifferent or even hostile to Israel, Daniel Gordis says they are unnerved by both the Judaism of the Mizrahim, and their unabashed nationalism. A must-read in Mosaic: […]

http://daphneanson.blogspot.com/2017/05/why-is-there-so-much-politics-in-arabic.htmlBy Daphne Anson   I’ve been browsing the Spring 2017 issue of the Swarthmore College Alumni Bulletin.  It’s clear that along with all the other socio-political stances that comprise the often bizarre and contradictory (women’s […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/05/0511-links-pt2-phillips-change.htmlFrom Ian: Melanie Phillips: Change the narrative, Mr. President Trump is the ultimate big picture man.He thinks with his gut. He doesn’t do detail.So he should be told this simple fact: that the reason the […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/05/0511-links-pt1-barghoutis-sweets-handed.htmlFrom Ian: PMW: Abbas’ and PA’s female role model: Mother of 4 terrorists serving life sentences Abbas invited the mother of 4 terrorists to event in his officeFatah leadership delegation visited her in her homePA […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2017/05/egypt-must-close-file-on-stolen-jewish.htmlAn Egyptian internet site, Dot.Msr, has uploaded a video recorded by the Egyptian-Israeli friendship Association in which Dr Edy Cohen calls for the settling of Jewish property claims in Egypt.  Bar-Ilan University researcher Edy Cohen […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/05/0510-links-pt2-fifa-postpones-anti.htmlFrom Ian: FIFA delays decision on Israeli settlement soccer clubs FIFA said on Tuesday it was “premature” to take any final decision on the controversial issue of Israeli clubs in the West Bank, according to […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/05/0510-links-pt1-while-abbas-met-with.htmlFrom Ian: PMW: While Abbas met with Trump, Fatah honored 12 terrorists responsible for murdering 95 people As Palestinian Authority and Fatah Chairman Abbas met with President Trump last week, the two institutions he heads […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2017/05/welcome-to-state-of-morocco-in-israel.html Israel has never been a western state, and it is only in the eyes of its Europhile cultural elite that the state’s increasing Middle Eastern-ness is concerning and unacceptable. Thoughtful piece by Seth Frantzman on […]

http://daphneanson.blogspot.com/2017/05/david-singer-united-nations-web-of.htmlBy Daphne Anson   Here’s another of Sydney lawyer and international affairs analyst David Singer’s important exposures of the United Nations’ duplicity and its dangerous, deleterious effects. Writes David Singer The United Nations publication The […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/05/0509-links-pt2-hungry-hungry-hypocrite.htmlFrom Ian: Hungry Hungry Hypocrite Marwan Barghouti is hungry no more.Last month, the Palestinian terrorist currently serving five life sentences in an Israeli prison for his role in planning three attacks that claimed the lives […]