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http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/02/adelson-funding-us-embassy-is-not-great.html US consulate annex, Jerusalem JTA has an article interviewing various Zionists about the idea of billionaire Sheldon Adelson funding, or partially funding, the building of a new US Embassy building in Jerusalem. The people […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/02/israels-proposed-taxing-of-church.html Reuters reported on yesterday’s closing of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre: Church leaders in Jerusalem shut the Church of the Holy Sepulchre on Sunday in protest at a new Israeli tax policy and […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2018/02/international-team-works-to-save-nahums.htmlEmergency work has been carried out to save the tomb of Nahum in northern Iraq by Cheryl Bernard with a team from the Alliance for the Restoration of Cultural Heritage. But the restoration work will […]

https://anneinpt.wordpress.com/2018/02/26/south-africa-wilts-in-its-water-crisis-due-to-bds/South Africa is experiencing one of its worst droughts ever. The city of Cape Town is nearing “Day Zero”, when it will run out of water altogether, and severe water rationing will then come into […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/02/j-streets-jeremy-ben-ami-lies-again.htmlIn a new mailing from J-Street, Jeremy Ben Ami waxes poetic over Mahmoud Abbas’ “peace plan” of giving up nothing and demanding everything be handed to him on a silver platter: Last week, Palestinian President […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/02/0225-links-cheering-netanyahu-says-us.htmlFrom Ian: Cheering Netanyahu says US embassy move will have ‘long-term implications’ The US decision to relocate its embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem will have “long-term implications,” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/02/scoop-palestinian-ngo-save-gaza-charity.htmlOver the past month a new slick social media campaign has popped up called #SaveGaza, on Twitter and Facebook. The initiative has already managed to produce quite a few press events with statistics about how […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/02/now-qatar-and-pa-are-insulting-each.html Over the weekend, the the head of the Qatar National Committee for the reconstruction of the Gaza Strip, Mohammed Al-Emadi, criticized PA president Mahmoud Abbas over his collective punishment of Gazans to pressure Hamas, which […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2018/02/us-memo-to-libya-is-licence-to-steal.html A US move to curb the illegal trafficking of goods and artefacts from Libya becomes a mechanism for the state to ‘steal’ what does not belong to it.  As with the Iraqi-Jewish archive, there […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2018/02/arabs-making-up-new-lying-histories-of.html A completely false “history ” of Jerusalem, written by an Egyptian academic in 2016, is receiving rave reviews in Arabic media since it claims that the Arabs built the city and Jews have no […]