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https://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2022/01/0104-links-pt1-eli-lake-what-biden-can.htmlFrom Ian: Eli Lake: What Biden Can Learn From Trump’s Iran Policy Faced with these escalations, the Biden administration has tried to walk a tightrope on Iran. On the one hand, it has continued to […]

https://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2022/01/how-much-longer-will-hamas-evade.html By Daled Amos Mahmoud Abbas is getting ready to celebrate the 18th year of his 4-year term as president, while polls periodically list all the people who would beat him if and when the […]

https://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2022/01/palestinians-say-that-violence-pays.html Hamada Faraaneh was born in Amman and was a member of the Jordanian parliament in 1997, but he is also a former member of the DFLP and a current member of the Palestinian National […]

https://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2022/01/1920-jewish-women-elected-in-palestine.html We know from recent surveys that Palestinians, for all they hate about Israel, they admire it as a strong democracy. 68% of Palestinians describe Israeli democracy as good or very good.  This sort of […]

https://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2022/01/hunger-striker-hisham-abu-hawash-is.html The media is filled with stories about  Hisham Abu Hawash, the Palestinian hunger striker who is reportedly near death as he insists to be released from administrative detention. Arab members of Knesset are visiting him. […]

https://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2022/01/0103-links-pt2-palestine-action-how-and.htmlFrom Ian: Palestine Action: How and why they have crossed the line into antisemitism. Finally — the blood libel, “Israel’s love for blood”This is the clincher, which makes it pretty clear that this is no […]

https://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2022/01/israeli-philosophy-journal-publishes.html Daily Nous, a philosophy news blog, writes: Have Jews insinuated themselves into positions of power and influence in politics and culture because they are innately gifted with higher IQs, or is it also because […]

https://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2022/01/a-swastika-in-jewish-newspaper-100.htmlAhead of New Year’s Day 1922, a laundry service in Milwaukee wished its customers a happy new year. In the Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle. I don’t think this is the kind of “reputation” the laundry would […]

https://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2022/01/0103-links-pt1-betraying-memory-of.htmlFrom Ian: Abbas meets Gantz one day and bashes Israel the next Abbas has been around quite a while and obviously knew that his meeting with Gantz would trigger furious responses on the Palestinian street. […]

https://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2022/01/hamas-threatens-to-kidnap-israelis.html Israeli newspapers are reporting: Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh says that if Israel does not come to a prisoner accord with the terror group, it will kidnap more Israelis. “We have four prisoners, and if […]