General News

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/05/how-palestinians-can-kill-their.html In just the past month, at least two women were murdered in Rafah, Gaza alone. A man shot his daughter and a husband stabbed his wife to death in her sleep. Times of Israel […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/05/europeans-get-your-national-identities.html  Vic Rosenthal’s Weekly Column European history is full of wars, culminating in the massive eruptions of violence that characterized the first half of the 20th century, which overflowed the boundaries of Europe to the point […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/05/algeria-bans-jews-from-pilgrimage-to.html For the 12th straight year, Algerian authorities have banned Jews from visiting the grave of Rabbi Ephraim Alnaqua, a 14th century Jewish leader, philosopher and physician. I found the background in this recent article […]

https://anneinpt.wordpress.com/2017/05/18/guest-post-trumps-presidency-a-disaster-in-the-making/This is another guest post by Brian Goldfarb. I have to add a caveat before I post Brian’s article. There is a lot here with which I disagree, but first of all I don’t like […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/05/arabs-freak-out-over-miri-regevs.html Miri Regev wore a dress featuring the Old City of Jerusalem skyline at Cannes, to celebrate 50 years since its liberation. Arabs are freaking out.Alahed News reports: The most recent form of transgression on […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2017/05/egyptian-jews-visit-golan-memorials-to.htmlWith thanks: Levana Fifty-two years to the day (on 18 May 1965), the Israeli spy Eli Cohen was hanged in Marjeh Square, Damascus, Syria. He was only 40, and had left an anguished wife, Nadia, […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/05/heres-that-culture-of-peace-abbas-told.html Remember a couple of weeks ago when Mahmoud Abbas said at the White House “I affirm to you that we are raising our youth, our children, our grandchildren on a culture of peace”? Here it […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/05/j-street-against-non-nuclear-sanctions.html The Wall Street Journal reports: The Trump administration on Wednesday announced new sanctions against Iran aimed at its ballistic missile program.At the same time, the administration is taking a step to adhere to the […]