Articles by Ian

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/06/abbas-says-allowing-jews-to-visit.html The official Palestinian Wafa news agency reports: The head of the State of Palestine Mahmoud Abbas spoke about the need to stop violations against Al Aqsa Mosque, stressing that it is a red line […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/06/un-approves-israel-chairmanship-by.html Last week EoZ was the only English-language outlet to report about how the “Western European and Others” group had unanimously nominated Israel to be the head of the UN’s Legal -Sixth Committee, and how […]

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/jNPo/~3/KBzQgLGX2Iw/14-jun-16-in-uk-law-makers-some-worry.html From the UK Parliament’s website Here’s a good news/bad news story. On Sunday, one of Britain’s mainstream newspapers ran a major report that opened with this startling sentence: A multi-million pound foreign aid project aimed […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2016/06/tunisias-djerban-delusion.html Well-meaning westerners perpetuate the myth that all is – and has always been – well with the Jews of Tunisia. But Tunisia’s rapid cleansing of its Jews has been a catastrophic failure, argues Lyn Julius […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/06/0613-links-orlando-terror-is-terror-is.htmlFrom Ian: Nawi-Gate: the self-immolation of the Israeli far-left Israeli TV broadcast extraordinary claims by a far-left Israeli activist: that he had delivered to the Palestinian Authority the names of Arabs who wished to sell […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2016/06/the-rabbi-who-lived-after-his-death.html  The tomb of Rabbi Hai Taieb Lo met in Tunis To mark the second day of the festival of Shavuot, here is a story about the great 19th century Tunisian sage, Rabbi Hi Taieb […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2016/06/pressure-mounts-on-turkeys-medeval.htmlAccording to this fascinating Media Line report in The Jerusalem Post,  the rising authoritarianism of Turkey’s ruling AKP party, led by Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has left the descendants of the followers of the medieval ‘Messiah’ […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/06/chag-sameach.html The holiday of Shavuot starts on Saturday night and (outside of Israel) it lasts two days. So I will not be posting anything until Monday night or Tuesday morning. Have a great holiday! We […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/06/0610-links-pt2-who-is-threatening.htmlFrom Ian: Caroline Glick: Israel rises in the East Unlike Britain, which was seamlessly replaced by the US as the leader of the free world in the aftermath of World War II, the US has […]