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http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/12/1218-links-pt1-obama-derailed-campaign.htmlFrom Ian: Obama said to have derailed campaign against Hezbollah to clinch Iran nuke deal In order to help solidify the 2015 Iran nuclear accord, the Obama administration covertly derailed a campaign by the US […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/12/universalism-vs-particularism-divest.html When we joined our first temple a decade ago, my wife and I were primarily looking to give our kids the Jewish education we never had. But it was clear during new-member orientation that […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/12/egypt-to-submit-draft-unsc-resolution.html From Bloomberg: The United Nations Security Council is expected to vote on an Egyptian draft resolution Monday that “calls upon all States to refrain from the establishment of diplomatic missions” in Jerusalem, after U.S. […]

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2017/12/do-iraqi-jews-really-want-to-return.htmlThe Iraq-born  Israeli writer Eli Amir ignited a touch of drama yesterday when he questioned another Iraqi Jew’s wish to return to his country of birth. The post-film discussion in Jerusalem featured Edwin Shuker (left), […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/12/reconciliation-pa-employees-show-up-at.html After the agreement brokered by Egypt to reconcile the Palestinian Authority and Hamas, PA workers in various government ministries were supposed to return to their jobs after years of enforce (and paid) vacation. On […]

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/jNPo/~3/DmS1Nw18wRs/18-dec-17-sunday-night-gazan-rockets.html Source If you follow our Twitter account, you may know we tweeted last night (Sunday) just before 9 o’clock Jerusalem time about inbound rocket warnings being heard in southern Israel again. In the hours […]

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/12/bethlehem-arabs-use-christmas-candles.htmlWhat a beautiful picture, Arabs walking near the Bethlehem Christmas tree with candles. But wait – they are holding signs. Anti-American signs. Signs with photos of Vice President Mike Pence, U negotiator Jason Greenblatt and […]

https://anneinpt.wordpress.com/2017/12/18/watch-mordechai-kedar-destroys-arab-claims-to-jerusalem-on-al-jazeera-tv/Watch Middle East scholar and expert Mordechai Kedar being interviewed – in Arabic – on Al-Jazeera TV about the reactions of the Arab “street” to Donald Trump’s declaration of recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. […]