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http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/05/lies-damned-lies-and-biased-surveys.htmlCNN published a poll asking Americans if the US should withdraw from the Iran deal. And the question was designed to get the answers they wanted. The question was: As you may know, the United […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/05/trump-stops-feeding-crocodile-vic.html  Vic Rosenthal’s Weekly Column As everyone knows, US President Donald Trump has dumped the so-called “Iran deal” (JCPOA), and re-imposed strict economic sanctions on the Iranian regime. I agree with PM Netanyahu that not only did […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/05/0510-links-pt1-idf-strikes-iranian.htmlFrom Ian: IDF Strikes Iranian Targets in Syria Iran is actively conducting its military activities beyond its borders, which not only is a threat to Israel, but to the Middle East as a whole. On […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/05/photos-of-israel-at-70-celebrations-in.htmlArab media are distraught as they are showing photos from the Ritz Carlton Cairo Tuesday night, where the Israeli embassy held a celebration for Israel’s Independence Day, including Egyptian dignitaries. The reports emphasize that the […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/05/tunisian-islamists-angry-at-their-grand.html It all started when an Arutz-7 reporter went to Tunisia to cover the annual Jewish pilgrimage to the synagogue in Djerba, an event that attracted many rabbis from Europe and Israel. Arutz-7 got a […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2018/05/to-find-jewish-quarter-of-sidon-follow.htmlThe erasure of the Jewish heritage of Sidon in Lebanon proceeds apace: it is as if Jews never existed here. A keen Lebanese amateur historian of the Jewish community of Lebanon, Nagi Georges Zeidan revisited […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/05/comparing-israeli-claims-vs-arabrussian.html There is a lot of contradictory information as to what happened overnight in the Golan and in Syria. At first, Israeli media reported that Iranian forces in Syria shot some 20 missiles towards Israeli […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/05/0509-links-pt2-real-anti-semitism-on.htmlFrom Ian: Jonathan Marks: Real anti-Semitism on Campus At Ithaca College, of six “bias-related incidents” reported in 2017-18, three were “cases of aggravated harassment involving swastikas.” One Jewish student there reported that a mezuzah “was […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/05/hate-speech-as-defined-by-facebook-not.html Hate speech has always been difficult to define. Facebook, caught with its fingers in the cookie jar of our private information, has decided that teaching us what hate speech means is sufficient penance. But […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/05/netanyahu-found-to-be-least-corrupt.htmlOur weekly column from the humor site PreOccupied Territory.  Check out their Facebook page. Credit: Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs, via Wikimedia Commons Jerusalem, May 9 – Upheaval gripped the pundit class and political realm in Israel […]