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http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/04/a-new-bizarre-anti-israel-argument.html Andrew Ross, a professor and director of NYU’s American Studies Program, came up with a novel and utterly bizarre reason why Arabs should control Israel. Writing in The Nation, he notes that Arab labor […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/04/0423-links-pt1-greenblatt-care-about.htmlFrom Ian: Jason Greenblatt: Care About Gaza? Blame Hamas Hamas has left Gaza in shambles. Life there is difficult, sad and abnormal. Only buildings with generators actually maintain steady power. The lack of power affects […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/04/egyptian-government-official-says.htmlEgypt’s National Council for Women is a governmental organization to deal with women’s issues. One of its 28 members is Rania Yehia, who is also a violinist and a professor at the Egyptian Academy of […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/04/jewish-progressives-like-jvplive.htmlTruthOut interviews Temple University Professor Emerita of English, American Studies and Women’s Studies Carolyn L. Karcher, who has just edited a book about Jews who used to be Zionists and then decided that they were […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/04/abbas-did-not-get-what-he-wanted-from.html Most of the reports about the Arab League meeting held on Sunday in Cairo say that it accomplished two things the Palestinians demanded: $100 million a month to make up for the funds that […]

http://daphneanson.blogspot.com/2019/04/butterfield-ate.htmlBy Daphne Anson   In Oz, and beyond, at least 15 minutes of infamy for “comedian” Isaac Butterfield (no, I’ve never previously heard of him either), who thinks the Shoah is a suitable subject for […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2019/04/haaretz-jewish-reparations-claims-would.htmlLong Haaretz article by Eeta Prince-Gibson controversially suggesting that reparations claims for Jews from Arab countries could derail the Trump peace plan. The article gives prominence to voices on the left like Lara Friedman, who […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/04/over-70-were-killed-in-iran-floods-iran.html Iran is trying to spin the recent flooding that killed at least 70 (and according to some, more than triple that number.) Spin can only go so far before it turns into not caring […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/04/0422-links-pt2-collier-why-mainstream.htmlFrom Ian: David Collier: Why the mainstream is to blame for the antisemitism crisis Antisemitism spread through the left like a tsunami through city streets. It may have entered via radical minority groups on the […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/04/progressives-attack-black-professor-as.htmlProfessor Jason Hill wrote a provocative article in The Federalist where he makes a case for Israel annexing all of Judea and Samaria. There can be no such thing as legitimate “Palestinian Territory” in a […]