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http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/08/jordan-explains-why-they-wont-allow.html Jordanian newspaper Ad Dustour explains exactly why Jordan bans any Jews from bringing in kipot or tefillin into the country. Jordanian authorities prevented Israeli militants from entering the territory of Jordan following the discovery […]

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/eoztv-ambassador-alan-baker-on-jewish.htmlIt is actually against international law to prohibit Jews from praying on the Temple Mount, according to legal scholar and former Israeli ambassador Alan Baker. I interviewed him on July 12. We have lots of […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/08/not-your-normal-national-anthem-forest.html Israel doesn’t do things the way other nations do and our national anthem is no exception to that rule. What other nation on earth has had a national anthem at a time when they […]

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://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/08/ngos-silent-as-arab-hero-is-shunned-for.html Rabbi Mark’s funeral In July, I reported about the Arab heroes who helped save the children of the fatally wounded Rabbi Miki Mark. Yet the names of the heroes were not publicized at that […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/08/now-i-get-it-taking-photos-is-talmudic.htmlThe Palestinian Authority’s official Wafa news agency reports that “120 Jewish settlers stormed the Al Aqsa Mosque” today and attempted to perform “Talmudic rituals” there. I found video that claims to show today’s Talmudic rituals: […]

https://anneinpt.wordpress.com/2016/08/09/lies-of-olympic-proportions-and-other-olympian-crimes-against-jews/The Olympic Games are under way in Rio and as usual, Israel and the Palestinians are in the news for all the wrong reasons. Let’s start with the standard “Israeli is oppressing us” libels.  A […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/08/iran-bans-pokemon-go-because-it-could.html The BBC reported on August 5: Authorities in Iran have banned the Pokemon Go app because of unspecified “security concerns”. The decision was taken by the High Council of Virtual Spaces, the official body […]

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 […]