General News

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/12/saudis-claim-they-would-have-defeated.html From Arab News: The King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives (Darah) has released a documentary, “The Call of Nobility,” about the Saudi Army in Palestine in 1948. The film was published on the […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/12/please-dont-name-kotel-train-station.html From Arutz-7: According to a report by the Hebrew daily Yediot Ahronot on Wednesday, Israel Railways, Israel’s national train operator, is planning on naming the last stop in Jerusalem for its new train line […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/12/a-short-palestinian-lexicon-poster.htmlOne of the dumbest tweets in recent memory came from James Zogby, founder of the Arab American Institute, angry that food celebrity Rachael Ray referred to food as Israeli: Damn it @rachaelray. This is cultural […]

https://anneinpt.wordpress.com/2017/12/27/updated-mordechai-kedar-destroys-arab-claims-to-jerusalem-on-al-jazeera-full-video-with-subtitles/When posted the video of Mordechai Kedar speaking on Al-Jazeera TV, I only had a subtitled version of a 2 minute segment. I noted that I didn’t have the full video with English subtitles and […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2017/12/baghdad-bombsiraqi-author-blames.htmlWith thanks: Kheder An Iraqi author has for the first time written about the role of the Istiqual independence party in setting off bombs to scare the Baghdad Jewish community in 1950. The assertion may […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/12/egypt-wants-to-change-name-of-street-us.html Egyptian media reports that an “urgent complaint” has been filed before the administrative court to compel the Minister of Local Development and the Governor of Cairo to change the street where the US embassy […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/12/pa-continues-its-siege-of-gaza-more.html We are now more than two months into the “reconciliation” between the Palestinian Authority and Hamas, much of which only occurred because the PA imposed a crippling siege on Gaza of electricity, fuel and […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/12/1226-links-pt1-trumps-embassy-move.htmlFrom Ian: Thank You, Nikki Haley The United Nations was founded on lofty principles in the wake of the atrocities of World War II. Sadly, with two votes last week – the first in the […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/12/herzl-uganda-and-first-balfour.html History records that Theodor Herzl, the father of modern Zionism, came before the Sixth Zionist Congress on August 26, 1903, and presented the “Uganda Plan,” suggesting that Jews accept a place other than then-Palestine […]