Articles by Ian

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2016/08/seeing-wood-from-trees-on-tu-beav.html Today is Tu ‘Be Av, the Jewish Valentine’s Day. In searching for a description of how Jews in Arab lands celebrate this day, I came across an alternative explanation from Shlomo on the Tunisian-Jewish  blog […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/08/0818-links-pt2-facebook-is-for.htmlFrom Ian: Israeli Ambassador to Ireland: Outsiders Fuelling Propaganda War Against Israel Are Not Helping to Bring Peace Sir, – As someone who worked closely with the late Israeli prime minister Yitzhak Rabin during the […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/08/0818-links-pt1-pa-tv-song-palestinians.htmlFrom Ian: Khaled Abu Toameh: “No Room for the Zionist Entity in the Region” “The Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) believes that the land of Palestine has been an Islamic Wakf throughout the generations and until […]

http://daphneanson.blogspot.com/2016/08/david-singer-abbas-abandons-peace.htmlBy Daphne Anson   Here’s the latest article by Sydney lawyer and international affairs analyst David Singer. He writes: Mahmoud Abbas’s decision to prosecute Britain for publishing the 1917 Balfour Declaration amounts to an outright […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/08/0817-links-pt2-germanys-state-run.htmlFrom Ian: A Soros Plan, a Marginalized Israel Funding groups like Breaking the Silence is not an accident. As the 2013 leaked report says: “Our theory of change was based on strengthening the advocacy efforts […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/08/0817-links-pt1-its-bad-day-for-anjem.htmlFrom Ian: Douglas Murray: It’s a bad day for Anjem Choudary – and a good day for secular law So farewell then Anjem Choudary. At least for a few years. Britain’s biggest loudmouth Islamist has […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2016/08/arab-decline-began-with-jews.htmlThat now infamous handshake-that-wasn’t between the Israeli and the Egyptian judokai at the Rio Olympics, when Islam El- Shehaby snubbed Ori Sasson before being sent home in disgrace, gives food for thought to Bret Stephens. […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/08/0816-links-pt2-palestinian-charity-trap.htmlFrom Ian: NGO Monitor: The Palestinian Charity Trap World Vision officials have professed to be “shocked” by the arrest in Israel last week of Mohammed El-Halabi, the head of the megacharity’s Gaza operations. Mr. Halabi […]