General News

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/01/0124-links-pt1-pa-spent-at-least-502.htmlFrom Ian: PMW exclusive: PA spent at least 502 million shekels in payments to terrorist prisoners in 2018 As Israel is preparing to implement a new law that imposes financial sanctions on the PA for […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/01/bibis-elastic-library.htmlThis week Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu released another of his excellent videos, this one describing how Israel is very supportive of the people of Iran, but not their regime. I noticed that in this and […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/01/federal-judge-upholds-anti-bds-law-in.html From AP: A federal judge on Wednesday let stand an Arkansas law requiring state contractors to pledge not to boycott Israel, ruling that such a boycott is not protected by the First Amendment. U.S. […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2019/01/irans-holocaust-forces-jews-to-lead.htmlFor all the Iranian regime’s efforts to show that its small Jewish community are safe and protected, Majid Rafisadeh argued that Iran’s anti-Israel campaign and Holocaust denial has created a hostile environment leading Jews to […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/01/sephardicmizrahi-jews-prove-how.htmlTwo different articles published in the past couple of days are very instructive in pointing out the racism of the supposedly “progressive” Left. One was from a group of Sephardic and Mizrahi Jewish organizations, excoriating […]

https://anneinpt.wordpress.com/2019/01/24/israels-northern-border-heats-up/Operation Northern Shield was declared a success by the IDF a few days ago, and many people felt it was a premature announcement. But success or not, the Iranians in Syria are not going to […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/01/donate-jewish-prayer-book-to-hospitals.html Last month, after my mother in law passed away, Mrs. Elder and I decided to fundraise to purchase Jewish prayer books, Psalms and chumashim for hospitals where patients or their visitors might need them. […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/01/0123-links-pt2-tuvia-grossman-and.htmlFrom Ian: Tuvia Grossman and the Covington Catholic School Fiasco With the release of the new videos, some in the media are now calling for restraint and introspection when it comes to interpreting events, even […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/01/is-it-fair-for-dershowitz-to-criticize.html Alan Dershowitz has a piece over at the Gatestone Institute website on the Women’s March and antisemitism, “Termites, Bigots, and GOATs: Rationalizing Complicity with Antisemitism.” There isn’t a thing wrong with this piece. Dershowitz […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/01/labor-ok-with-extending-sovereignty.htmlOur weekly column from the humor site PreOccupied Territory.  Check out their Facebook page. Tel Aviv, January 23 – One of Israel’s founding political parties now faces electoral decline as the country’s electorate drifts rightward, but believes […]