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http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/01/0123-links-pt1-deal-of-century-has-no.htmlFrom Ian: Khaled Abu Toameh: Palestinians: The ‘Political Detainees’ No One Talks About Palestinians say that Shaheen and Fattash are among dozens of “political detainees” who are being held in Palestinian Authority (PA) prisons and […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/01/bahrain-parliament-debates-banning-all.html From GDN Online: PARLIAMENT descended into chaos yesterday over a ban on all films featuring an Israeli cast, crew or funded with Israeli money. A majority of the MPs said amendments to the 2002 […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/01/the-forward-publishes-another-stupid.html Yousef Munayyer, a BDS activist for the US Campaign for Palestinian Rights, wrote an absurd op-ed that The Forward naturally felt had merit. Here’s his main argument: The truth is that no state has […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/01/un-human-rights-council-proves-its-anti.htmlThe UN Human Rights Council issued a self-congratulatory report for its activities in 2018. One of the infographics in the report shows a count of all statements and resolutions by country with bubbles roughly proportionate in size […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2019/01/why-mizrahi-refused-to-join-womens-march.htmlMizrahi women and their history of persecution in Arab countries are ignored and alienated by ‘progressive and feminist’ movements in the West. Writing in JNS News, Sarah Levin Krames, executive director of JIMENA, explains why […]

http://daphneanson.blogspot.com/2019/01/david-singer-state-of-palestine-set-to.htmlBy Daphne Anson   Here’s the latest article by Sydney lawyer and international affairs analyst David Singer. He writes:

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/01/0122-links-pt2-persistence-of-european.htmlFrom Ian: The Persistence of European Antisemitism Today’s public debates on antisemitism are frequently dominated by people who, while eager to express their personal opinions, are clearly ill-informed about the long history and chameleon-like character […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/01/palestinian-minister-in-trouble-for.html Over the past week there have been a number of protests in West Bank Arab towns over a new social security law. Late last week the Palestinian Authority Minister of Local Government, Hussein al-A’arj, shocked […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2019/01/0122-links-pt1-netanyahu-israels.htmlFrom Ian: Netanyahu: Israel’s crushing fist will reach any place Israel’s “crushing fist” will strike all who seek Israel’s destruction, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday, during a visit to the Israel Aerospace Industries division […]