General News

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/05/guggenheim-museum-website-calls-israel.html The famous Guggenheim Museum in New York has a blog that says it “tells the Guggenheim’s evolving story, and offers insights on visual culture, urbanism, and the global art world, along with regular discoveries […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/05/mentally-ill-jewish-woman-gang-raped.html From the Jerusalem Post: Two Palestinian men are in custody for allegedly raping and urinating on a mentally disabled woman in south Tel Aviv, in what police say was a nationalistically motivated crime. The […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2016/05/al-ghriba-pilgrimage-passes-without.htmlAn annual Jewish pilgrimage to Africa’s oldest synagogue got underway in Tunisia amid heavy security deployed to ward off potential jihadist attacks. The pilgrimage on Lag BaOmer passed off without incident. The Daily Mail reports: […]

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/jNPo/~3/pARgQruxWSE/26-may-16-gazan-arabs-fire-another.html A rocket fired from the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip on Wednesday night in the general direction of southern Israel is reported [Israel National News] to have exploded harmlessly in an open area of the Sha’ar […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/05/a-muslim-filmmaker-calls-out-official.html The Huffington Post Arabic has an interesting article by a Jordanian film producer named Tareq Baddar. He writes that he went to pray in a mosque, where the preacher cursed the Jews at the […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/05/herzog-still-stalking-netanyahu-on.htmlOur weekly column from the humor site PreOccupied Territory.       Check out their Facebook page. Tel Aviv, May 25 – The week after an acrimonious end to negotiations between Likud and Labor over the formation of a […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/05/after-amnesty-pleas-hamas-decides-to.html The Telegraph reported on Monday: The Palestinian militant group Hamas is to carry out a string of public executions in the Gaza strip, the patch of territory it controls. The executions were announced by […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/05/time-to-kill-third-holiest-site-in.html In an article about the Temple Mount, the Times of Israel says “Jews believe the site was home to the first and second Jewish temples before being destroyed by the Babylonians and Romans, and […]