Articles by Ian

http://daphneanson.blogspot.com/2016/08/david-singer-come-clean-clinton-trump.htmlBy Daphne Anson   Here’s the latest article by Sydney lawyer and  international affairs analyst David Singer. He writes: Donald Trump’s trusted co-advisor on Israel – David Friedman – has castigated Hillary Clinton for her […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/08/0810-links-pt2-exposing-myth-of.htmlFrom Ian: Olympic medalist Yarden Gerbi: Israelis are a special nation Yarden Gerbi, the Israeli Judo athlete who won a bronze medal, Israel’s first, at the Rio Olympics yesterday (Tuesday), reflected on her achievement and […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/08/0810-links-pt1-glick-obama-clinton-and.htmlFrom Ian:Caroline Glick: Obama, Clinton and the power of mendacity Over the years, many commentators and observers have argued that Clinton is less dangerous than Obama. Obama they say is an ideologue whereas Clinton is […]

http://daphneanson.blogspot.com/2016/08/oz-boy-goes-to-tunisia.htmlBy Daphne Anson   A delegate’s passport On 3 August the London Daily Telegraph‘s defence correspondent, Con Coughlin, reported inter alia: ‘The Israeli government has reacted angrily to plans by the Gulf state of Qatar […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2016/08/bahri-made-poisonous-pre-farhud.html  Yunus Bahri, Nazi propagandist with the looks of Clark Gable Nazi radio could have played a key part in inciting the Farhud  against the Jews of Iraq, an Israeli academic has claimed. Addressing a […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2016/08/mizrahi-studies-to-be-mandatory-in.htmlIt is welcome news that the Israeli education curriculum will give a mandatory focus  to Sephardim/Mizrahim, but critics have already voiced their fears that the Biton recommendations will prove divisive and prioritise culture over history, […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/08/0809-links-pt2-brazil-nuts-anti.htmlFrom Ian: Israeli judoka Yarden Gerbi wins bronze at Rio Israeli judoka Yarden Gerbi overcame an early loss to win the bronze medal at the Rio Olympics on Tuesday, becoming the first Israeli athlete to […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/08/0809-links-pt1-israel-charges-un.htmlFrom Ian: Israel charges UN employee with aiding Hamas in Gaza Israel on Tuesday accused a United Nations employee of taking advantage of his position to assist the Hamas terrorist group in the Gaza Strip, […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2016/08/sephardi-chief-rabbi-given-spanish.html Jewish News reports:  Jerusalem’s chief rabbi was at a loss this week to explain why the Spanish government had suddenly and inexplicably made him a Spanish citizen. Rabbi Shlomo Amar, who was born in […]